Lead Mechanical Engineers

Kbr, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Lead mechanical engineer for energy transition and petrochemical projects at KBR.

Requirements

  • mechanical engineering
  • chartered engineer
  • mechanical equipment
  • problem solving
  • team lead
  • uk eligibility

What You Bring

-Demonstrated success in leading mechanical teams on energy transition and petrochemical projects, encompassing concept development, front-end engineering design, and detailed design. -A working knowledge of industry standards for energy transition or oil and gas equipment. -Eligibility to work in the UK without restriction or Visa sponsorship -Knowledge of the major mechanical equipment types, to include static, machinery, and packaged equipment, -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for innovative engineering solutions. -A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered engineer preferred. -Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively.

The Company

About Kbr, Inc.

-Designs and builds complex facilities — from LNG plants and refineries to military bases and naval infrastructure. -Operates mission‑critical projects: NASA ISS payload operations, astronaut health research, JWST integration, space‑instrument R&D. -Offers full EPC and life‑cycle services: engineering, procurement, construction, logistics and proprietary tech licensing. -Supports defense and intelligence sectors with systems engineering, base‑operations, C5ISR, cyber, and mission planning. -Has completed landmark acquisitions (BE&K, Wyle, SGT, Centauri, Frazer‑Nash, LinQuest) to expand aerospace, gov‑tech and space capabilities. -Versatile footprint: tackling offshore oil‑&‑gas, chemical processing, sustainable energy and cutting‑edge digital transformation.

Sector Specialisms

Science

Technology

Engineering

Sustainability

Space Systems

Military Aircraft

Energy Industry

Government Solutions

Research

Design

Process Improvement

Training

Advanced Simulation

Modeling

Infrastructure

Cutting-edge Aerospace

Environmental Solutions

Technology-led Solutions

Commercial and Operational Discipline

Corporate Social Responsibility

Community Outreach

Charitable Giving

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; must be eligible to work in the uk without restriction.