Control Systems Engineering (CSE) Senior Engineer
KBR
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- Aug 31, 2026
About this role
Title: Control Systems Engineering (CSE) Senior Engineer At KBR, We Deliver. KBR ISA (Integrated Solutions Americas) delivers integrated, end-to-end engineering, procurement, and construction management services to the refining, LNG, midstream, chemicals, petrochemicals, oil and gas, power, and industrial infrastructure sectors. Our focus spans proprietary technology, consulting, and energy transition to complete delivery of major capital projects and programs. KBR is looking for a CSE – Senior Engineer who will be responsible for executing process control system scope including DCS, telecommunications, instrumentation, and process analyzers for small, medium, and large oil and gas, refining and petrochemical projects. Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Participate in the detail engineering execution project phase. Use strong relationship building skills to interact with leadership, engineers, designers, document control, procurement, project controls, all other departments, and the client as required. Execute the engineering design in accordance with applicable specifications and standards to achieve project objectives Create requisitions for engineered items and development of spare parts lists Review supplier documentation for accuracy and compliance with the purchase orders Communicate both technical and commercial issues to the lead engineer for change management Ensure all project documentation is completed Required Education, Experience, & Skills:
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in engineering 3+ years of industrial oil & gas, refining, petrochemical, or heavy industries experience 3+ years of experience in technical control systems and/or instrumentation engineering Total Minimum 5 years of experience EIT required Experience with process control specifications and control system design Experience with managing suppliers Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with team members, clients, and stakeholders. Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing challenges. Attention to detail and the ability to ensure project documentation is accurate and up to date. Preferred Education & Skills: PE or P.Eng. Experience in process control systems and network architectures: DCS, PLC, SIS, BMS Experience in instrumentation Experience with electrical schematic drawings, logic diagrams, and panel schedules Knowledge of and exposure to telecoms, cyber security, and process analyzer engineering KBR Benefits KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 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. Click here to learn more: KBR Benefits #LI-Hybrid Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people 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 People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. 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.