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KBR

Engineering and technology solutions for government

Control Systems Engineering Senior Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in industrial oil and gas, refining, petrochemical, or heavy industries is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in technical control systems and/or instrumentation engineering is required.
  • At least 5 years of total experience is required.
  • An Engineer-in-Training (EIT) credential is required.
  • Experience with process control specifications and control system design is required.
  • Experience managing suppliers is required.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively are required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with team members, clients, and stakeholders are required.
  • Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing challenges are required.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to ensure project documentation is accurate and up to date are required.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the detail engineering execution project phase.
  • Interact with leadership, engineers, designers, document control, procurement, project controls, other departments, and the client as required.
  • Execute engineering design in accordance with applicable specifications and standards to achieve project objectives.
  • Create requisitions for engineered items and develop spare parts lists.
  • Review supplier documentation for accuracy and compliance with purchase orders.
  • Communicate technical and commercial issues to the lead engineer for change management.
  • Ensure all project documentation is completed.

Desired Qualifications

  • PE or P.Eng. credential.
  • Experience with process control systems and network architectures, including distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLC), safety instrumented systems (SIS), and building management systems (BMS).
  • Experience in instrumentation.
  • Experience with electrical schematic drawings, logic diagrams, and panel schedules.
  • Knowledge of and exposure to telecommunications, cybersecurity, and process analyzer engineering.

About the Company

KBR

Engineering and technology solutions for government

KBR provides science, technology, and engineering solutions to government and commercial clients in aerospace, defense, intelligence, and energy. It has two segments: Government Solutions for defense, space, and mission support for agencies like DoD and NASA; Sustainable Technology Solutions offering technologies, equipment, and catalysts for ammonia, olefins, and other chemicals to improve sustainability. It earns revenue from long-term contracts, often cost-reimbursable or fixed-price, delivering integrated services and technologies on large projects. Its focus on government contracting combined with in-house technology and equipment enables end-to-end solutions for mission-critical and energy programs, with a goal of reliable, cost-effective engineering and sustainable industrial processes.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1919

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