Engineer, Process Safety

ADNOC is hiring an Engineer, Process Safety in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Level rates it ; you can apply on ADNOC.

Level's read on this job

Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include Hse Management, Aips and process safety.
Level classifies it as a senior role.
Level lists 50 other open roles at ADNOC.
The role was posted within the past week.

AI in this role

Manage process safety programs, risk assessments, and compliance for petrochemical operations.

Hse ManagementAips

process-safetyrisk-assessmentincident-investigation

Job Purpose

The Process Safety Engineer ensures the safety and reliability of ADNOC Distribution operations by designing, implementing, and managing programs and processes related to Process Safety. This role involves evaluating and enhancing safety measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and expanding the company's safety footprint.

Key Accountabilities – Job Specific Accountabilities

Support the development and implementation of a robust process of safety management systems that comply with local and international regulations.
Participate in developing control measures to address inherent process safety requirements throughout the asset life cycle, from design to decommissioning and replacement.
Support HSE Impact Assessments and other process safety studies to ensure effective review.
Follow up on the implementation of process safety assurance programs to ensure all risks associated with asset operations comply with safety or HSE requirements to prevent/mitigate accidents/incidents.
Assist in monitoring process safety measures and performance indicators, recommending remedial actions to the Department Manager or Vice President to prevent or mitigate potential accidents/incidents.
Liaise with internal stakeholders (e.g., Operations-Production, Operations-Maintenance, HSE) to verify that all processes required to maintain and demonstrate process safety are in place and implemented. Highlight any non-conformity.
Participate in incident investigations, Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSR), HSE critical equipment & system technical verifications (TIV), Alarm Management, process safety audits ensuring that action or mitigating measures are implemented.
Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, ADNOC and international standards/guidelines.
Ensure that governance and reporting align with AIPS requirements and ADNOC-HQ directives.
Support process safety engagements and activities to ensure they are completed and comply with requirements.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or a related discipline, with strong technical background in process safety.

Experience, Knowledge & Skills

6 years of experience in process safety-related functions in an oil/gas or petrochemical environment.
Working exposure to best practices in AIPS.
Must be up to date with any applicable Process Safety international and local legislations.
Must be up to date with applicable Health, Safety and Environmental international and local legislations.
Working knowledge and experience in Quality and HSE Management systems.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

How we rate this

Engineer, Process Safety at ADNOC rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Engineer, Process Safety is an open job at ADNOC.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The job was posted on November 12, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by ADNOC. Apply on ADNOC

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Process SafetyRisk AssessmentIncident InvestigationHse ManagementAips

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Tell me about a project where risk assessment was part of your work. What did you do?
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What's a project where you used Hse Management hands-on?
Walk me through how you've used Aips in your day-to-day work.

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