Process Engineer

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Aerospace
The Role
Leads process engineering activities for oil and gas, petrochemical, refinery, offshore, and utilities projects. Develops design bases, philosophies, process simulations, heat and mass balances, PFDs, P&IDs, utility balances, equipment designs, relief and flare calculations, and technical bid analyses. Coordinates engineering teams, vendors, licensors, schedules, and project risks. Supports safety studies, FEED and detailed engineering, and may contribute to commissioning and operations.
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Process Engineer

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.
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Senior Process Engineer will be responsible for wide variety of process engineering activities and would assist the lead process engineer to meet project schedule and quality requirements.

**** Job location - Chennai/ Bangalore ****
Responsibilities:
▪ Develops Process Design Basis and Design Philosophies based on scope of work.
▪ Reviews / Performs Process Simulations and Guides Process Engineers to perform Process Simulations and develop Heat & Mass Balance as required.
▪ Experience in development of PFDs, PSFDs, P&IDs, C&EDs, Safe charts.
▪ Proven skills in routine process calculations (hydraulics and sizing) and use of process software and in-house developed spreadsheets.
▪ Experience in Process control configurations and ESD systems, equipment designs such as separators, pumps, compressors, gas treatment units.
▪ Experience in engineering and design of facilities involving Fired Heaters, Heat Exchangers, Columns is preferred.
▪ Experience with Steam, Instrument air, Plant air, Nitrogen, Fuel gas/oil systems, Water systems (Cooling water, Chilled water, Potable water treatments, DM water, Wastewater) Design
▪ Should be familiar with Steam balance.
▪ Should be conversant with Compressor hydraulics.
▪ Experience in performing relief valve and flare load calculations.
▪ Develops utility balance, UFD and summary for all utilities of a process plant.
▪ Knowledge in offsites which includes tank farm, boilers and power generation.
▪ Knowledge of engineering practices, calculation methods, international standards, codes, specifications, and procedures.
▪ Carry out all the planning, scheduling and coordination required to execute a project.
▪ Coordinate with peers and sub-ordinates involved from other engineering Depts.
▪ Identify and mitigate risks related to performance guarantees, vendor packages scope etc Review of vendor offers, preparation of technical bid analysis.
▪ Evaluates Vendor / Consultant/Licensor offers for Process Packages / Equipment, Specialized Process Engineering Studies etc.
▪ Should be familiar with routine safety studies like HAZOP, HAZID, SIL etc.
▪ Knowledge of Pre commissioning/Commissioning/Operations is an added advantage.
Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, & Skills:
▪ Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering with 10 to 15 years of experience
▪ Good knowledge in process engineering softwares (HYSYS, Flarenet) is required.
▪ Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
▪ Experience in any of the fields of Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, refinery, Offshore and Utilities & Offsites related to industry.
▪ Willingness to travel for work within KBR offices.
▪ Experience in FEED/Detail Engineering stages of project.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • 10 to 15 years of process engineering experience
  • Experience with process engineering software, including HYSYS and Flarenet
  • Experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, refinery, offshore, utilities, or offsites industries
  • Experience with FEED and detailed engineering project stages
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to travel for work within KBR offices
  • Experience with fired heaters, heat exchangers, and columns
  • Knowledge of pre-commissioning, commissioning, and operations

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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.

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KBR, Inc. is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company, formerly a subsidiary of Halliburton.

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