Process Engineer - Sustainable Process Design & Optimization

KBR, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Technical Professional - Process to contribute to process engineering efforts on refining, ethylene, petrochemical, and related projects.

The role involves hands-on design and collaboration with a senior team member to deliver safe, compliant, and optimized processing solutions. The candidate should have a BS in Chemical Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a dynamic

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical Engineering required.
• 2+ years relevant experience.
• Solid knowledge of Chemical Engineering disciplines.
• Ability to perform under pressure.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Process simulation using HYSYS and production of process datasheets and heat and material balances.
• Developing P&IDs including hydraulic calculations, relief valve sizing, vessel sizing, design condition development, etc
• Utility and offsites design development such as utility balances associated with steam, cooling water, air, hot oil, fuel gas, nitrogen, etc
• Reviewing relevant supplier information impacting process design.
• Strong commitment to Zero Harm and HSSE policies and procedures

Skills

Communication skills

Pressure handling

Chemical engineering knowledge

Education

BS in Chemical Engineering

Job description

KBR, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Technical Professional - Process to contribute to process engineering efforts on refining, ethylene, petrochemical, and related projects.

The role involves hands-on design and collaboration with a senior team member to deliver safe, compliant, and optimized processing solutions. The candidate should have a BS in Chemical Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a dynamic