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KBR, Inc. · 3 months ago

Senior Process Engineer (LNG, Team Lead)

KBR, Inc. is a leader in providing sustainable technology solutions across the asset life cycle, focusing on energy transition and optimization. They are seeking a highly experienced Senior Process Engineer with expertise in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to lead a team of engineers and ensure the successful delivery of engineering scope for large-scale LNG projects.

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Responsibilities

Lead and manage a group of process engineers, providing technical direction, mentoring, and performance feedback
Coordinate workload distribution, resource planning, and staff development within the process engineering team
Foster collaboration across engineering disciplines to ensure integrated and optimized project solutions
Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in LNG liquefaction, regasification, storage, and associated utility systems
Oversee process simulations, heat & material balances, equipment sizing, and PFD/P&ID development
Review and approve key engineering deliverables, including process design packages, specifications, and datasheets
Provide guidance on process safety, operability, and reliability in design
Support project development through all phases, including feasibility studies, FEED, detailed engineering, and EPC execution
Interface with clients, licensors, and vendors to align on technical requirements and ensure compliance with project objectives
Lead technical risk assessments, HAZID, HAZOP, SIL studies, and other process safety reviews
Ensure deliverables meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements for large capital projects
Contribute to technology evaluations, value engineering, and optimization studies for LNG processes
Support business development efforts by providing technical input on proposals, estimates, and client presentations
Champion innovation and continuous improvement in process engineering practices

Qualification

LNG designOperationsProcess simulation toolsProcess safety expertiseStakeholder managementLeadership experienceChemical Engineering degreeProfessional Engineer licenseCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
10+ years of process engineering experience, with at least 5 years in LNG design and operations
Proven experience leading engineering teams on large-scale (> $500MM) capital projects, preferably LNG liquefaction or regasification
Strong knowledge of process simulation tools (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, PRO/II)
Demonstrated expertise in process safety and regulatory compliance
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Benefits

401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule

Company

KBR, Inc.

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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.

H1B Sponsorship

KBR, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2006-11-17IPO

Leadership Team

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Stuart Bradie
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Mark W. Sopp
EVP and CFO
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