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Senior Electrical Engineer

Location Leatherhead, Surrey Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2103505 Posted Date 03/17/2025
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JOB DESCRIPTION

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Senior Electrical Engineer

KBR is a global provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies delivered across a wide government, defense and industrial base. Drawing from its rich 100-year history and culture of innovation and mission focus, KBR creates sustainable value by combining engineering, technical and scientific expertise with its full life cycle capabilities to help our clients meet their most pressing challenges today and into the future.

KBR employs approximately 29,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 80 countries, and operations in 40 countries, across two synergistic global businesses.

KBR is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to work in our Leatherhead office.

As part of the electrical engineering team, you will be involved in the design, specification and services relating to Electrical engineering for projects relating to energy transition.  This may be a conceptual study or front-end engineering design (FEED) or an EPC / detailed design execution involving, the procurement of all equipment and detailed drawings for the construction and commissioning of an entire facility. There will be a focus within the design on cost, schedule, safety, reliability, and quality at all stages of the projects.


You will be working in a multi-disciplinary project team, which is likely to include engineers from other specialism’s including mechanical, structural, civil and instrumentation and will be responsible for liaising with clients and contractors as required. You will be involved in various project stages from concept to detailed design through to construction, testing and handover which may be offshore or onshore - greenfield or brownfield, refining, hydrogen, renewables etc.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Working in a multi-disciplinary project team, which is likely to include engineers from other specialism’s including mechanical, structural, civil and instrumentation, liaising with clients, vendors and contractors.
  • Taking an active role in the design of electrical system to required specifications, focusing on cost, schedule, safety, reliability, and quality.
  • Completing tasks as allocated by the lead engineer to meet EPC deliverables.
  • Creating and interpreting philosophies, design specifications, data sheets, schematics and layout drawings for oil and gas onshore and offshore installations.
  • Designing systems and electrical equipment for example, HV and LV switchgear, transformers and UPS systems .
  • Select and apply the relevant codes and standards applicable to the electrical systems design.
  • Involved in projects from concept to detailed design through to construction, testing and handover.

Skills & Experience:

  • Concept / FEED / EPC Electrical Engineering experience (Energy Transition Projects).
  • Interpreting technical drawings and / or creating or checking schematics or other electrical drawings.
  • Managing electrical interfaces between packages including GTGs and Switchgear.
  • Vendor package management (electrical and mechanical packages).
  • Good working knowledge of Electrical design at 132kV to 400V.
  • Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
  • User of ETAP software or equivalent.

Educational Experience:

  • Bachelors/Master degree in an Electrical Engineering subject with relevant industry experience.
  • Chartered engineer status with a relevant professional body preferred.

Essential Criteria :

Candidates should hold the right to work in the UK as no sponsorship will be provided.

KBR COMPANY INFORMATION

When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. Through collaboration with our customers, we’re defining tomorrow’s challenges, then providing the solutions and services to overcome those challenges, always maintaining our commitment to total safety and reliability.

At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions throughout their entire lifecycle, from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

Working at KBR means being rewarded for your contributions. In addition to competitive benefits and professional development, our people are empowered to use all their potential, creating meaningful change for themselves and our clients. We attract the best minds in the world because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness and collaboration. That is how we supply our clients with cutting-edge solutions and services.
 

As the needs of the world change, we’re ready to respond and guide the way forward with strategic, sustainable, and technological advancements grounded in more than a century of practical application and execution.

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