HSE Engineer II

As a Process Safety Engineer here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for overseeing and directing the organization's Process Safety engineering efforts. You will ensure the highest standards of health and safety for employees, compliance with safety and environmental regulations and industry standards, and the implementation of best practices.

In this role, you will impact the safety culture and environmental performance of Honeywell by identifying hazards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering continuous improvement in health, safety, and environmental practices.

Your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders will ensure that HSE considerations are integrated into business processes and decision-making, contributing to the overall success and reputation of our business as a responsible and sustainable organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement comprehensive HSE strategies that align with the organization's mission, ensuring a culture of safety, health, and environmental responsibility
• Ensure that the organization complies with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations, permits, and certifications
• Lead / participate in hazard reviews and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews of manufacturing activities
• Conduct risk assessments and safety audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards, providing engineering solutions and preventive measures
• Lead / participate in investigations of process-related incidents
• Conduct training on process safety related topics; develop / update training materials as needed
• Generate periodic reports on the status of various process safety-related activities; follow-up with management to help assure timely completion of activities
• Work with Pilot Plant Engineering Design and Construction group to help develop engineering design standards related to process safety system

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

YOU MUST HAVE

• 2-5 years of experience in process engineering, project engineering or operations in chemical or petrochemical processing, refining, or R&D
• In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices
• Proficiency in HSE Management Systems
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and strategic planning abilities

WE VALUE

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or a related field
• PSM Experience
• Passion for promoting a culture of safety and environmental stewardship
• Strong people skills, time management and personnel training programs Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Continuous learning and development

COMPENSATION

The annual base salary range for this position is <$95,000 - 143,000> for Des Plains, IL. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: June 2, 2026

ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world’s most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state of the art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)

THE BUSINESS UNIT

As a global technology leader, Honeywell Process Technology (PT) enables the energy evolution, provides solutions that reduce emissions, and delivers innovative sustainable materials to our customers across industries. 

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.