KBR, Inc. · 15 hours ago
Lead Process Engineer - LNG
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
8+ years expKBR is a company that provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. They are seeking a Lead Process Engineer - LNG to provide technical and people leadership for a team of engineers, overseeing a significant segment of a large engineering program and ensuring the execution of process engineering work for various projects.
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Responsibilities
Execute process engineering work for large‑ and medium‑sized projects, or defined scopes within major projects, in accordance with applicable industry codes, standards, and best practices
Lead and perform key process engineering activities, including licensor evaluation and selection; process modeling and simulation; development of heat, material, and utility balances; preparation of process flow diagrams (PFDs, process safeguarding flow diagrams (PSFD), Safe Chart, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID), development of the project Basis of Design; definition of system design parameters; and design and/or rating of process equipment such as vessels, columns, heat exchangers, pumps, and related systems
Conduct and support a wide range of process studies, including process optimization, flare and relief systems, blowdown and depressurization, vent system design, cooling and heating media studies, utility system sizing, condensate handling, produced solids management (including sand handling), and produced water treatment evaluations
Participate in process safety activities, including HAZOP, HAZID, and other process safety assessments
Provide technical guidance and expertise on complex engineering issues requiring independent analysis, sound judgment, and professional decision‑making
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering
Minimum of eight to ten (8–10) years of relevant process engineering experience
Demonstrated experience executing and leading FEED (Front End Engineering Design) projects; LNG project experience is strongly preferred
Demonstrated design engineering experience gained within a major EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) organization rather than an operating or production facility
Proficiency in industry‑standard process engineering and simulation tools, including Aspen HYSYS, Aspen Plus, and PipeSim
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and multiple stakeholders
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.
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
Executive Vice President
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