KBR, Inc. · 3 days ago
Senior Power Systems Engineer - Power Sector Consulting
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expKBR Consulting is a leading global provider of professional consulting solutions for customers in the energy and industrial sectors. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Power Systems Engineer to lead technical studies and client engagements in power generation technologies and energy transition initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Lead technical front-end engineering design (FEED) studies for new power generation and repowering projects
Conduct feasibility assessments, technology evaluations, and integration studies (including grid interconnection and Distributed Energy Resources (DERs))
Provide expert advice on generation technologies: gas turbines, combined cycle, solar, wind, nuclear power, battery storage, and additional solutions like hydrogen blending and carbon capture
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on environmental, permitting, commercial analyses and M&A due diligence
Interface directly with clients and technology licensors to ensure technical alignment and project success
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge development within the practice
Support business development efforts with technical inputs for proposals and presentations
Lead technical marketing engagements like whitepapers, thought leadership and conference presentations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
15+ years of experience in power generation engineering and consulting, preferably with a focus on the U.S. market
Able to work within a ‘seller-doer' model
Hands-on experience with preliminary engineering studies and FEEDs for gas, renewables, and energy storage projects
Strong understanding of grid interconnection requirements and DER integration
Strong understanding of regulatory environment
Excellent communication skills and proven ability to manage client relationships
Ability to lead technical teams and work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment
Client relationships with US utilities, IPPs and developers
Preferred
Nuclear power experience is a plus
Knowledge of decarbonization technologies, including hydrogen and carbon capture, is a plus
Company
KBR, Inc.
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Stuart Bradie
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mark W. Sopp
EVP and CFO
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