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Process Safety Engineer

Henkel
Salisbury, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/20/2025 CLOSED ON 1/17/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Safety Engineer position at Henkel?

About this Position At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What You´ll Do

  • The Senior Process Safety Engineer facilitates Process Safety risk management by coaching and supporting line management and shop floor staff to identify, analyze and evaluate process safety, health and environmental risks, implement process safety engineering toolbox guidelines and corrective actions within the NA sites.
  • Provides process safety leadership, expertise & guidance to operations while ensuring key stakeholders are fully involved such that the resulting risk controls & programs are owned by the “end users.”
  • Carry outs process safety internal audits and oversees corrective actions to drive continuous improvements regarding Process Safety within the region.
  • Works with regional engineering and sites to develop and implement a concrete roll out plan for process risk assessment (PRA) for existing processes and site projects.
  • Provide training and hand-on coaching through leading and/or facilitating the process risk assessment (PRA) with site and project team to build up process safety network and enhance process safety competency for the region
  • Provide process safety consulting support and recommend optimal solutions to the engineering, project, operation and business teams in execution of process safety requirements and to ensure compliance with Corporate standards and local regulation requirement.
  • Provide focused process safety support to major engineering projects to ensure process risk and corrective action are addressed with application of engineering principles to design, construction, commissioning, operation etc.
  • As requested, facilitate or participate the root cause analysis and accident investigation of process safety incidents.
  • Collaborate with sites to promote process safety learnings in the region.

What makes you a good fit

  • BS in Chemical Eng or related field
  • Process engineering
  • Process safety management
  • Problem solving
  • Incident investigation techniques
  • Risk assessment
  • (HAZOP) techniques

Some benefits of joining Henkel

  • Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
  • Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
  • Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
  • Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

The salary for this role is $100,000.00- $130,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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