Hiring: Process Safety Engineer, Powders Company: VulcanForms Inc. Location: Ayer, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 16:52:44 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : R About the job Required Skills: •Develop, maintain, and help improve Vulcan Forms' powder safety framework, including procedures, training materials, FMEAs and Dust Hazard Analyses specific to titanium and other reactive metal powders •Specify, evaluate, and qualify third-party safety equipment (ventilation, filtration, inerting systems, fire suppression, PPE) across our production facilities •Conduct powder safety audits; identify gaps, track corrective actions to closure •Coordinate with facility safety personnel to align on site-specific requirements and support operational readiness reviews •Perform hands-on validation and verification activities •Interpret and apply NFPA 660 (Standard for Combustible Metals) and related standards to facility design, equipment procurement, and operational procedures •Maintain awareness of the evolving regulatory and standards landscape; recommend proactive updates to internal policy •Interact with third-party safety organizations as needed Qualifications: •Solid functional working knowledge of NFPA 660 and the underlying hazard mechanisms of metal dust fires and explosions •Comfort working in an active production environment and interfacing with operations and facilities teams •Hands-on experience handling reactive or combustible metal powders in a manufacturing or R&D environment (titanium, aluminum, or similar) •Operational familiarity with industrial hygiene sampling and exposure assessment for metal dusts •Background in regulated manufacturing environments (aerospace, medical devices, or consumer electronics) •VulcanForms offers a competitive salary and equity package. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, VulcanForms provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with company match. •The annual base salary range for this position is $137,830.00 to $189,510.00. Compensation: •$137,830 - $189,510 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •VulcanForms offers a competitive salary and equity package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!