KBR, Inc

Mechanical Safety Engineer

Posted 25 Days Ago

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Glasgow, City of Glasgow, Scotland, GBR

In-Office

Senior level

Aerospace

The Role

Assess, substantiate and support ongoing safe operation of critical infrastructure. Perform safety reviews and engineering assessments, ensure compliance with British and international standards, evaluate asset integrity and ageing mechanisms, and advise on mechanical systems (pumps, HVAC, cranes, pressure systems, diesel generators).

Summary Generated by Built In

Title:

Mechanical Safety Engineer

A career at KBR can change the world — and change your life. If you’re ready, let’s get started.

The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support the technical capability of a Design Authority responsible for ensuring critical infrastructure remains safe, compliant and fit for purpose within a highly regulated environment.

This role would suit engineers with experience in mechanical design, maintenance, installation or engineering assurance. You will support the assessment, substantiation and ongoing performance of infrastructure systems, contributing to safety reviews, engineering assessments and the continued operation of critical facilities

Essential Skills & Experience

Broad mechanical engineering experience within industrial, infrastructure, defence, energy, nuclear or other highly regulated environments.

Experience with some of the following systems would be advantageous:

Pumps and fluid systems
Cranes and lifting equipment
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Pressure systems
Diesel generators

You have experience undertaking Periodic Safety Reviews (PSRs) or similar engineering assurance activities, with a strong understanding of design intent, asset integrity, ageing mechanisms and engineering substantiation.

You can apply your knowledge of British and international engineering standards to assess compliance, support engineering decision-making and ensure the continued safe and reliable operation of critical infrastructure.

Location

The role is Hybrid – Home/Office/Site

Security Requirements

SC Clearance

Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK residency and nationality will apply.

KBR Benefits & More

Belong. Connect. Grow.

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.

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KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Skills Required

Broad mechanical engineering experience in industrial, infrastructure, defence, energy, nuclear or other highly regulated environments.
Experience undertaking Periodic Safety Reviews (PSRs) or similar engineering assurance activities.
Strong understanding of design intent, asset integrity, ageing mechanisms and engineering substantiation.
Knowledge and application of British and international engineering standards to assess compliance and support engineering decisions.
Experience with pumps and fluid systems, cranes and lifting equipment, HVAC, pressure systems and diesel generators.
SC Clearance and eligibility under UK residency/nationality restrictions.

KBR, Inc Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision plans, supplemented by life insurance, mental wellness resources, and a resilience program. Multiple plan options and added wellbeing tools bolster the core offering.
Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) with employer matching contributions alongside additional savings options. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan complements long‑term financial benefits.
Flexible Benefits — Work-life programs provide flexible schedules with options for part-time, remote, and “superflex” arrangements coordinated with managers. These flexible arrangements help tailor benefits to role and personal needs.