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Process Engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
IN
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Oct 2026

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Title:

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.
  • Summary Section:
  • 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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