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99799BRJob title:Sr. Mechanical EngineerSegment:DownstreamRole synopsis:The Petrochemicals Sr. Mechanical Engineer will support expansion and growth projects of existing BP facilities and/or licensing of BP’s technology to third parties. Working closely with BP sites, BP technology teams, equipment fabricators, and third-party engineering companies, the Sr. Mechanical Engineer will direct the mechanical designs of equipment, visit manufacturers to validate key manufacturing steps, and ensure proper support to sites so that equipment can meet project objectives. The focus will be on fixed equipment (pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping, etc.), though familiarity with rotating equipment and material handling will also be beneficial.Req ID:99799BRLocation:Belgium - East - Geel, China - Guangdong - Zhuhai, Indonesia - Mekarsari - Merak, United Kingdom - North East - Hull, United States - Illinois - Naperville, United States - South Carolina - Wando, United States - Texas - Texas CityDefault hours (time profile):NoRelocation available:Yes - Domestic (In country) onlyTravel required:Yes - up to 25%Key accountabilities:
Works directly with a team of mechanical and metallurgical engineers within a global engineering group. This function interacts with engineering contractors, suppliers, and other BP engineers to ensure mechanical designs meet BP and project requirements.
Provides mechanical designs for capital and licensing projects while ensuring equipment meet expected standards (BP, national, international), process requirements, are safe, operable, maintainable, and have optimum total cost of ownership.
Contributes to specifications and other documentation that define the technical requirements for mechanical equipment designs.
Provides mechanical engineering expertise to existing BP sites addressing fixed equipment issues.
Keeps abreast of developments in the areas of mechanical engineering by maintaining contacts with vendors and by participating in technical organizations and seminars.
Maintains current working knowledge of the BP Petrochemicals processes and equipment by close cooperation with process, metallurgical, and project engineers to minimize mechanical failures.
Protects BP know-how and confidential information.
Disseminates, maintains awareness of, and applies best practices by communicating with other BP engineering staff through networking, teleconferencing, meetings, and seminars.
Essential Education:Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringDesirable criteria and qualifications:
In-depth knowledge of equipment used in the PTA and/or Acetyls processes.
Ability to contribute in both team and individual setting.
Responds quickly to questions and issues and innovative in working with inquirers in resolving them.
Builds networks to enhance effectiveness and to share knowledge.
Actively seeks out know-how and best practices related to own area of contribution.
Strives for breakthroughs as well as incremental solutions in both technical and work processes.
Willingness to travel and work effectively across technical functions in a multi-cultural and geographically extended setting.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
About BP:We are a global energy business involved in every aspect of the energy system. We have 75,000 employees in 80 countries, working towards delivering light, heat and mobility to millions of people, every day. We are one of the very few companies equipped to solve some of the big complex challenges that matter for the future. We have a real contribution to make to the world's ambition of a low carbon future. Join us, and be part of what we can accomplish together.The Downstream segment has global manufacturing and marketing operations. It is the product and service-led arm of BP, made up of three businesses (Fuels, Lubricants, and Petrochemicals).We aim to run safe and reliable operations across all our businesses, supported by leading brands and technologies, to deliver high-quality products and services that meet our customers’ needs.Disciplined execution of our strategy is helping improve our underlying performance, capture opportunities for further growth, generate attractive returns and create a more resilient business that is better able to withstand a range of market conditions; and create opportunities for future growth.Petrochemicals is a global business, with manufacturing facilities in 10 countries, a production capacity of approximately 15 million tonnes and around 1,700 employees. Our products are applied in many different ways, such as polyester fiber, food packaging and building materials.We manufacture and market across the following main product lines: purified terephthalic acid (PTA), paraxylene (PX), acetic acid and methanol, as well as olefins and derivatives through our refinery assets in Germany.Our products are produced using our industry-leading proprietary technologies, which in some cases we monetise through licensing to third parties. We focus on deploying that technology to create competitive advantage.We also produce speciality products such as metaxylene and are partnering in a new venture that uses our acetic anhydride to treat wood chips to produce high performance medium-density fibreboard. We are playing a part in the transition to a lower carbon future, launching PTAirTM, which supports a lower carbon footprint than average PTA production.Sub-category:Mechanical EngineeringJob Family Group:EngineeringCountries (State/Region):Belgium, China, Indonesia, United Kingdom, United StatesDisclaimer:If you are selected for a position in the United States, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/pre-placement drug test (and alcohol screening/medical examination if required by the role) as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process. The drug screen requires a hair test for which BP must be able to obtain a sufficient hair sample for analysis (4 cm/1 ½” scalp, or > 2 cm/¾” body – arms & armpits/legs/chest)As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, BP is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, military status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected group status. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us or have one of your representatives contact us at BPUSApplicationAssis@bp.com or by telephone at 281.366.1999.Read the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster at http://www.bp.com/content/dam/bp-careers/en/PDF/careers-bp-us-eeo-is-the-law-english.pdf and the poster supplement at http://www.bp.com/content/dam/bp-careers/en/PDF/careers-bp-us-eeo-is-the-law-supplement-english.pdf - for more information about Equal Employment Opportunities. ( Spanish version at http://www.bp.com/content/dam/bp-careers/en/PDF/careers-bp-us-eeo-is-the-law-spanish.pdf )BP is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. View our policy statement at http://www.bp.com/content/dam/bp-careers/en/PDF/careers-bp-us-eeo-policy-statement.pdf .Essential experience and job requirements:
10 years experience with fixed equipment in the Petrochemicals or Refining industry.
Promotes personal and process safety in all levels of work involvement.
Physically able to perform confined space entries, climbing, and other physical activities involved with process equipment inspection.
Other Requirements (eg Travel, Location):There are no additional requirements. Please respond with N/A below.Eligibility Requirements:If you are applying for a position in the United States, you must be at least 18 years of age, legally authorized to work in the United States; and not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., TN, H1B status), now or in the future.
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