Expression of Interest: Engineers Ready to Transition into Nuclear Facility and Infrastructure Design
Role Overview
KBR is inviting engineers from pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, and other highly regulated industries to explore a possible transition into nuclear facility and infrastructure design.
This is an expression of interest and confidential conversation, not a posting for one specific role.
Relevant backgrounds may include pharmaceutical manufacturing, cleanrooms, sterile production, high-containment processing, process engineering, facility design, HVAC, chemical processing, and other regulated engineering environments.
Key Skills for This Role
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Expression of interest
KBR is inviting engineers from pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, and other highly regulated industries to explore a possible transition into nuclear facility and infrastructure design.
This is an expression of interest and confidential conversation, not a posting for one specific role.
Relevant backgrounds may include pharmaceutical manufacturing, cleanrooms, sterile production, high-containment processing, process engineering, facility design, HVAC, chemical processing, and other regulated engineering environments.
Transferable experience
- Relevant experience may include contamination control, containment design, cleanroom classification, pressure cascade management, ventilation, and environmental control.
- Other transferable areas include risk-based engineering, structured safety reviews, validation and verification, quality management systems, configuration control, and complex multidisciplinary projects.
- Areas of interest include chemical, process, mechanical, building services, facilities design, industrial, and manufacturing engineering.
Potential areas of work
- Potential opportunities may arise in nuclear facility design, process and systems engineering, containment and ventilation design, and safety and risk engineering.
- Other possible areas include design integration, infrastructure and major-project delivery, verification and validation, and technical assurance or compliance.
- Future teams would deliver complex infrastructure and develop understanding of nuclear safety principles, regulatory frameworks, and operational requirements.
What KBR is looking for
- Experience designing or delivering facilities in highly regulated industries.
- Familiarity with structured risk-review methods such as HAZOP, QRM, or equivalent.
- Strong appreciation for quality, safety, and compliance requirements.
- Experience in controlled-document and audited environments.
- Curiosity, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
- Eligibility to work in Australia and ability to obtain relevant security clearances.
Potential development and benefits
- KBR describes structured learning pathways and support from experienced nuclear specialists for building sector-specific capability.
- Listed benefits include flexible work arrangements, annual leave, salary packaging, paid professional membership fees, development plans, and growth opportunities.
About KBR
KBR's Infrastructure Solutions Australia business delivers professional services and projects across transport, water, environment, buildings, and Defence.
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