Biofuels Process Engineer - Appraise Stage

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Job Description

The Biofuels Process Engineer develops conceptual designs and permitting support for the Appraise Stage of the second commercial plant in North America for BP Biofuels. After the Appraise Stage, the Process Engineer is expected to either continue in a project role in the Select Stage of the project or to move to work on an early stage of a subsequent project in the Biofuels portfolio.

This role currently requires 100% travel from candidate’s home location.

As a part of the Biofuels PS&O Project Team, this position is designated as 100% travel, relocation is not currently available.

The intention is to make a final decision on the home base of the project team in the foreseeable future, and it is currently anticipated to be located in the Southeast US.

Once the project team base has been identified, relocation packages will be discussed. Additional projects are planned in the future as well. Our business is the exploration, production, refining, trading and distribution of energy. This is what we do, and we do it on a truly global scale. With a workforce of 80,000 employees, BP operates with business activities and customers in more than 80 countries across six continents. Every day, we serve millions of customers around the world. We are continually looking for talented, committed and ambitious people to help us shape the face of energy for the future.<br><br>At BP Alternative Energy we're investing in new ways of providing energy - from innovative new solar and wind businesses to advanced biofuels and clean energy technologies such as the capture and storage of carbon dioxide from traditional fossil fuels. These will provide customers with clean, secure energy - and they will shape the evolution of the global energy industry in the coming decades.<br><br>In Biofuels, our business in conventional products such as bio-ethanol is already substantial, accounting for about 10% of the world market. However, as well as providing today's biofuels, we're also developing tomorrow's. We are investing $500 million over 10 years in the Energy Biosciences Institute to explore options for advanced biofuels and other applications of biotechnology to energy.<br><br>

If you are selected for the position, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/pre-placement drug and alcohol screening as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process.</br></br>BP is an equal opportunity employer

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering

•Process engineering design• Applied process simulation• Conceptual design and evaluation• Experience in Economic evaluation, Project cost estimating• Understanding of Process safety management• Risk analysis, mitigation, and management