Senior Instrumentation & Control Systems Lead

KBR, Inc; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR, Inc in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer to lead the technical and operation engineering of instrumentation and process control systems for medium to large oil & gas, refining and petrochemical projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 10+ years in industrial oil & gas with at least 5+ years in leadership of technical control systems, including DCS, PLC, SIS, and instrumentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
• 10+ years of experience in industrial oil & gas, refining, petrochemical, or heavy industries.
• 5+ years of experience in technical control systems leadership.
• Experience developing process control specifications and control system design.
• Experience leading initiatives and managing suppliers.
• Demonstrated experience requisitioning, evaluating bids, and reviewing/managing supplier data for instruments and processes control systems (DCS, PLC, SIS, BMS).
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with ability to interact with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist the execution lead with managing cost, scope, schedule, and reporting.
• Influence internal and external resources through relationship building.
• Manage execution of assigned engineering design aspects per specs and standards.
• Assemble clear scopes of work and construction packages with documentation.
• Facilitate safety and constructability reviews.
• Create requisitions and spare parts lists for engineered items.
• Communicate technical and commercial issues to the lead.
• Ensure project documentation is completed and up to date.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Instrumentation

Control systems

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

PE or P.Eng.

Tools

DCS

PLC

SIS

BMS

Job description

KBR, Inc in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer to lead the technical and operation engineering of instrumentation and process control systems for medium to large oil & gas, refining and petrochemical projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 10+ years in industrial oil & gas with at least 5+ years in leadership of technical control systems, including DCS, PLC, SIS, and instrumentation.