Lead Process Engineer - Refining & Petrochemicals

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Lead Process Engineer - Refining & Petrochemicals

KBR is looking for a Lead Process Engineer to help support large capital projects.

Under general supervision, performs all conventional aspects of process engineering. The candidate should be able to work as part of a team or show leadership capabilities managing areas or systems within projects.

Must have experience and be proficient in developing heat and material balances using process simulation software such as Aspen HYSYS and process flow diagrams (PFDs).

Experience required with piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) development as well as experience generating fluid hydraulic calculations for line sizing and formulation of process data for in-line instruments and loads for rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, and turbines.

Skills are acquired through an undergraduate degree in Engineering and a minimum of 8 years related experience, with average experience ranging from 10-30 years.

Candidates should have experience or exposure to the following :

Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to :

Leading a team of process engineers to work with process licensors and to advance a licensor basic engineering package to FEED quality

Experience executing a licensor package for refinery naphtha, distillate and residue hydrotreating technologies

Experience executing a licensor package for downstream steam cracker derivatives units such as polyethylene, polypropylene and aromatics units

Working and coordinating with high value engineering centers

Familiarity with and able to lead a team of process engineers for

Process simulation

PFD and P&ID development

Hydraulics calculations

Process vessel sizing

Overpressure analysis and relief calculations including flare load estimation and flare header sizing

Production of process design basis documents and various narratives

Managing workgroup schedules, budgets and progress

Targeted experience range : 10-30 years

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.

We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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