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KBR Senior Instrumentation & Controls Designer in Wilmington, Delaware

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Senior Instrumentation & Controls Designer

Under general supervision, you will perform all conventional aspects of instrumentation and control design. You will devise new approaches to problems encountered. You will plan, schedule, and conduct work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. You will perform work which involves conventional engineering practices but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements. You may provide technical guidance to less experienced designers. Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.

Work location will be hybrid remote and in the office with work assigned from the Newark, DE office and may require occasional travel to the office or a client site.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for design, specification and services related to control systems including basic process control systems, safety systems, control panels, analyzer systems, telecommunications, field instrumentation, and valves etc. May also be responsible for advanced controls optimization.

  • Assignments may require conducting plant walkdowns and wearing chemical plant or refinery PPE to include an H2S monitor, escape respirator, and FP coveralls.

Requirements

  • 8+ years related experience within instrumentation design

  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and MicroStation required.

  • Refinery and process / chemical experience desired

  • Skills in Advanced instrument wiring for networks and various intelligent protocols is desired.

  • Access Database experience with forms and tables is desired.

  • Integration of access data with other applications like excel, AutoCAD and MicroStation is desired.

  • Experience with DuPont instrumentation is desired.

BENEFITS

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits, which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability 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 more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient and safer.

We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, 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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