Job Description

At [Employer hidden] we operate our business with a focus on our core values of Care, Innovation and Performance. With a worldwide operational presence, we are one of the world’s foremost independent drilling contractors. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Process Safety Engineer to join our Onshore Team, based at our [Employer hidden] Office, on the South side of Aberdeen City.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Development and maintenance of our vessel safety cases and supporting formal safety assessment studies.
• Development and maintenance of bow-tie diagrams for major accident hazards associated with vessel operations.
• Assist Technical Authorities in the identification of safety & environmentally critical elements (SECE’s) and development of associated performance standards and assurance activities.
• Maintenance and continuous improvement of our real time digital barrier and process safety performance monitoring solution (Presight).
• Reviewing operational risk assessments for temporarily degraded plant, process and people barriers.
• Facilitate hazard identification and risk assessments carried out in support of the management of change process.
• Assist in the development of emergency response plans for the major accident hazards identified in the safety case.
• Development of process safety training material for our offshore workforce.
• Coordinating inspections carried out by the Competent Authority (OMAR/OPRED) and ensuring that any findings are logged, followed up, and closed out in a timely manner.
• Control of documents and correspondence sent to regulatory bodies ensuring statutory documentation is submitted in a timely manner.
• Review relevant industry standards against asset integrity procedures and identify any upgrades or policy impacts.
• Liaison with Clients in order to resolve any process safety related issues identified during the rig acceptance process, and in operation.
• Supporting the integration of human factors into our management system.
• Managing external consultancy relationships where expert guidance is required.
• Any other duties as required by the....

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor or Engineering Degree or equivalent
• Sound knowledge of offshore safety legislation, guidance, and associated industry standards.
• Knowledge of offshore drilling operations and associated equipment.
• Proven experience in the management of major accident hazards within the upstream oil and gas industry.

Additional Information

Industry: Other, Research / Development

Company: [Employer hidden]

Location: Scotland, Grampian

Webpage: www.stena-drilling.com

Sector: Private

Job type: Permanent

Expire: 29 May 2026 (26 days)

Application deadline: 24/04/2026

Contact: Tina Stewart, Recruitment Assistant – [Employer hidden]

Email: [contact hidden]