KBR

oil and gas

ProcessEngineer-Onsite

Basra, Al Başrah, Iraq FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Process Engineer-Onsite at KBR. Skills: FEED and Detailed Engineering design for offshore/onshore greenfieldrownfield projects, process simulation software, process safety management, hazard analysis techniques, industry codes and standards. own the technical integrity and successful delivery of process engineering scope. Lead the preparation and review of process simulations and optimization studies”

What You'll Achieve.

successful delivery of process engineering scope; ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications; driving technical excellence; ensuring alignment with international standards and project requirements; ensuring timely issue resolution and closure; ensuring design integrity and constructability; delivering technical support, commissioning procedures, and start-up readiness reviews

Industry & Context.

oil and gas
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving mindset with a focus on innovation and efficiency; issue resolution and closure; technical risk management and issue resolution

Eligibility Requirements

Basra, Al Başrah, Iraq, 28/28 rotation, work will be based in Iraq, requiring collaboration with local and international teams

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Process, or related field), 10 years of experience in process engineering within engineering Contractors, with a focus on FEED and EPC design for upstream onshore/offshore greenfieldrownfield projects

Nice to Have

Master's degree in engineering (Chemical, Process, or related field), membership of internationally accepted applicable professional Institute

What You'll Do.

own the technical integrity and successful delivery of process engineering scope

Lead the preparation and review of process simulations and optimization studies

champion the development of Process Flow Schemes with heat and mass balances

Own the detailed process engineering deliverables across all design phases

Oversee the review of process design work by third parties (vendors)

champion participation in HAZIDs

Hazard Analysis reviews

ensure timely issue resolution and closure

Act as the primary technical interface with clients

Mentor and actively develop Iraqi national staff

Ensure adherence to office quality and safety

lead the implementation of quality assurance/quality control practices within the process discipline

Collaborate with other disciplines to drive on-time

lead technical risk management and issue resolution within the process scope

Lead the technical supervision of FEED and Detailed Engineering activities

Support procurement activities by providing authoritative technical input for equipment selection and vendor evaluation

Participate in commissioning and start-up activities

Maintain and further develop process engineering standards

and technical governance

Lead risk assessments and develop comprehensive mitigation strategies for process-related

Ensure timely delivery of all process engineering deliverables in accordance with project

Provide technical leadership in design reviews

Support and guide procurement activities with robust technical input for equipment specifications

Lead commissioning and start-up activities from a process perspective

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Lead a team of engineers within a multidisciplinary project team; Collaborate with other disciplines to drive on-time, efficient, and safe project; Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment

Communication Scope

communicating complex concepts clearly in both written and verbal; manage client expectations and confirm technical commitments

Process & Methodology

manage resource planning and workload distribution within the team

Full Job Description

**Title:** Process Engineer-Onsite **Job Description** **Position: Process Engineer** **Company: KBR** **Project: Majnoon** **Location: Basra. 28/28 rotation** ** _" Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!_** **_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._** **_KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions 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 and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets. "_** **Job Purpose** The **Process Engineer** will own the technical integrity and successful delivery of process engineering scope across projects at different stages (Conceptual Studies, Front-End Design (FEED), and Detailed Engineering) for oil and gas field developments, including upstream offshore/onshore, gas treating, and downstream processing, in greenfield and brownfield environments. This role leads a team of engineers within a multidisciplinary project team, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications, driving technical excellence, and fostering the development of Iraqi national staff. **Job Responsibilities** * Lead the preparation and review of process simulations and optimization studies for select/appraise stage projects, and champion the development of Process Flow Schemes with heat and mass balances, equipment sizing, layout, etc., for costing and option selection. * Own the detailed process engineering deliverables across all design phases, including Process Flow Diagrams, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams, Equipment Datasheets, Study Reports/Manuals, etc., ensuring alignment

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