Senior RNG Facilities Engineer - Remote/Hybrid

bp; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Bonus Program

401K Program

Health, Vision, And Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

bp, through Archaea Energy, seeks a Principal Facilities Engineer to support RNG plants in the assigned region. The role focuses on safe and efficient operation across multiple facilities, collaborating with electrical and controls disciplines, and guiding engineering reviews for new plants.

The position is office-based with remote support and up to 25% domestic travel. A strong background in gas processing, PFDs/P&IDs, and process safety is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent in related field.
• 5+ years experience with natural gas processing or related field.
• Experience with design and operation of gas processing equipment; proficient with PFDs and P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical resource for operators and technicians across multiple operating RNG plants.
• Act as a process safety leader for assigned sites, including participation in PHAs and use of the MOC process.
• Optimize plant availability, methane recovery, and sales gas delivery.
• Troubleshoot process upsets and equipment issues affecting plant performance.
• Lead Root Cause analyses of events resulting in unplanned downtime.
• Scope, design, and implement minor plant modifications through the MOC process.
• Participate in design reviews for new plants in development.
• Review major engineering submittals produced by 3rd party engineering contractors.

Skills

Gas processing

PFDs & P&IDs

Process safety

Root cause analysis

Plant optimization

Gas compression

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

None

Job description

bp, through Archaea Energy, seeks a Principal Facilities Engineer to support RNG plants in the assigned region. The role focuses on safe and efficient operation across multiple facilities, collaborating with electrical and controls disciplines, and guiding engineering reviews for new plants.

The position is office-based with remote support and up to 25% domestic travel. A strong background in gas processing, PFDs/P&IDs, and process safety is essential for success.