Process Safety Designer

KBR, Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. in India is seeking a Process Safety Designer to support the preparation and updating of process safety drawings under supervision.

The role targets individuals starting their careers in process safety or engineering drafting within oil & gas, petrochemical, and chemical sectors. You will assist in preparing UFDs, PFDs, P&IDs, line lists, and various layouts, while ensuring CAD data integrity and alignment with design changes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6–15 years of experience as a Process Designer / Process Safety Designer, with at least 6 years working in SPPID, AutoCAD & MicroStation.
• Hands‑on experience: SPPID, AutoCAD and MicroStation

Responsibilities

• Prepare and revise process safety drawings, including UFDs, PFDs, P&IDs & Line lists.
• Create Fire & Gas layouts and Escape Route layouts.
• Develop Fire water Network Layouts and Safety Equipment Layouts.
• Produce Hazardous area classification drawings and ensure data accuracy between SPPID and drawings.
• Convert engineer mark‑ups and sketches into CAD drawings and support design changes.
• Participate in CAD meetings and communicate daily tasks to the CAD team.

Skills

Process safety design

CAD drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

SPPID

Job description

Title

Process Safety Designer

Division

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value‑added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world‑class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high‑end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Process Safety Designer to support the preparation and updating of process safety drawings under the guidance of senior designers and engineers. This role is ideal for candidates starting their career in process safety or engineering drafting within industries such as oil & gas, petrochemical, and chemical.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and revising process safety drawings, including:
• UFDs, PFDs, P&IDs (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams) & Line list
• Fire & Gas layouts
• Escape Route Layouts
• Fire water Network Layouts
• Safety Equipment Layouts
• Hazardous area classification drawings
• Convert engineer mark‑ups and sketches into CAD drawings
• Support updating of drawings based on Design Changes
• Ensure quality before releasing drawings for checking
• Actively participate in CAD meetings
• Prioritize and communicate daily tasks within the CAD team
• Report works progress, timelines, and deadlines to CAD Manager
• Ensure data accuracy between SPPID database and drawings

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6‑15 years of experience as a Process Designer / Process Safety Designer, with at least 6 years working in SPPID, AutoCAD & MicroStation.
• Hands‑on experience: SPPID, AutoCAD and MicroStation

Job Reference: R2126014