With approximately 28,000 employees throughout 30 countries and customers in close to 80, there’s never a shortage of interesting facts to learn about KBR. Each quarter, KBR Fast Facts fills you in on some new and exciting things you may not know about our people, culture and work from across the globe.
Since KBR began work in October 2014 on
NASA’S INTEGRATED MISSION OPERATIONS CONTRACT
it has supported and participated in: 27 Russian Soyuz launches and returns, 25 ISS expeditions, 24 progress resupply vehicles, 4 Crew Dragon flights, 20 Cargo Dragon-2 flights, 1 Boeing Starliner Orbital Flight Test, 1 Orion Exploration Flight Test, and 1 private astronaut training mission.
KBR’s human capital management software Workday® averages
MORE THAN 14,000 UNIQUE EMPLOYEE LOGINS PER MONTH
— engagement by nearly half of all KBR’s global employees.
The seventh annual Zero Harm Day took place February 16 with the theme of
“WE ARE ZERO HARM.”
This year, KBR had its seventh consecutive increase in incident-free days and more than 10,000 Courage to Care conversations.
KBR’s Dan Crisp and Larry Adair were both
MILITARY PILOTS WHO HAD ONE MORE SET OF TAKEOFFS THAN LANDINGS
having been ejected from their aircraft during an emergency and parachuted down.
KBR’s Project Allenby/Connaught is
ONE OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE'S LARGEST INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE CONTRACTS EVER
lasting 35 years for the design, construction and base support services to the British Army in the Salisbury Plain Training Area and Aldershot Army garrisons through 2041.
Executive Mosaic recently selected KBR's
BYRON BRIGHT, GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS PRESIDENT,
as an award winner, honoring him as
one of the most impactful and influential leaders in the industry.
KBR is a leading expert on the
LATEST TECHNIQUES FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION OF MICRO FATIGUE CRACKS ON JET ENGINE PARTS
and builds
UNIQUE ROBOTIC TEST EQUIPMENT
for all F-16 and planned F-35 aircraft engine depots around the world.
KBR has
20 ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN FULL-TIME USE IN AUSTERE ENVIRONMENTS AROUND THE WORLD,
reducing our carbon footprint.
KBR'S FIRST PATENT WAS IN 1914 FOR A CYLINDER WELDING APPARATUS FROM HERITAGE COMPANY BROWN & ROOT.
KBR has continuously filed new patents since 1965 and currently has over 1,100 active patents or patent applications and obtained over 3,000 patent grants.
KBR became one of 32 companies to have achieved
AWS ENERGY COMPETENCY STATUS AS A PART OF AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS) WORLDWIDE PROGRAM LAUNCH IN 2021.
As an energy services competency partner, KBR has proven its deep specialization and experience designing and building innovative solutions based on AWS technologies that serve customers in the energy industry across the value chain.
KBR’s team and associated contractors at the DuPont Tyvek Line 8 Project in Luxembourg recently achieved
800 CONSECUTIVE DAYS WITHOUT A LOST TIME INJURY OR ILLNESS.
This achievement spans more than a two-year period and represents a combined 1.5 million work hours.