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bp · 5 months ago

Principal Facilities Engineer

bp is committed to investing in lower carbon energy and is seeking a Principal Facilities Engineer for Archaea Energy, a leader in renewable natural gas production. The role involves providing engineering support for the Assai Renewal Natural Gas plant, focusing on plant optimization and collaboration with operations and maintenance teams.

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Responsibilities

Lead the creation of MOC's to document plant modifications and upgrades
Work directly with 3rd-party engineering firms for engineering deliverables that are not internally generated
Work with plant PSM coordinator to ensure PSM deliverables are kept up to date
Review and approve major engineering submittals generated by 3rd parties
Provide engineering input into operating, maintenance, commissioning, and start-up procedures and strategies
Drive the right level of risk assessment for changes, from a Hazard Checklist to a HAZOP
Ensure designs are aligned with safety and long-term serviceability as top priorities
Act as a resource for new operators and technicians in the design and operation of the gas plant
Provide start-up support for plant upgrades

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringNatural Gas ProcessingProcess Safety ManagementEngineering StandardsRoot Cause AnalysisPFDsP&IDsProfessional Engineering LicenseCryogenic Gas OperationsFluid Flow PrinciplesThermal SystemsMechanical DesignStructural AnalysisASME StandardsOSHA StandardsAGA StandardsASTM Standards

Required

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent in related field
More than 5 years experience with natural gas processing, refining, petrochemicals or related field
Proven track record in practical application of engineering standards and practices for operating facilities (e.g. ASME, API)
Experience with designing & executing minor mechanical modifications and/or overseeing complex repair scopes
Experience and technical understanding of engineering, maintenance, and operation of gas processing equipment
Experience in root cause failure analysis
Proficient in working with PFDs and P&IDs
The successful candidate must be able to report to the plant in Throop, PA at least 3 days per week
You must live near the site or be willing to relocate to report into the site to be considered for the role

Preferred

Professional Engineering (PE) license
Experience with cryogenic gas plant operations
The following specific technical experience is desirable: gas processing/treating, gas compression equipment, pressure swing adsorption, flares and thermal oxidizers
Knowledge and understanding of fluid flow principles, thermal systems, pressure relief systems, mechanical design, and structural analysis
Understanding of ASME, AISC, OSHA, AGA & ASTM standards

Benefits

Discretionary Annual Bonus Program
Quarterly Momentum Bonus
401K Program
Health, Vision, And Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability

Company

BP is an energy company providing oil, gas, and renewable energy solutions, alongside refining, trading, and shipping services worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Arcius Energy.

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$13B
Key Investors
Elliott Management Corp.ApolloFederal Government of Germany
2025-02-08Post Ipo Equity
2024-09-16Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2024-07-16Grant

Leadership Team

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Murray Auchincloss
Chief Executive Officer
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Doug Sparkman
Chief Operating Officer - Fuels, North America
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