Long Term Optimization Engineer

Description:The Whiting Business Unit, a 410MBD petroleum refinery, is the second largest refining asset owned by BP and is the fourth largest refinery in the United States. The refinery resides on 1,400 acres and stretches across three communities, one being Whiting, Indiana. Whiting is located in the Chicago metro area about 15 miles (about 30 minutes) south of Chicago along Lake Michigan at the border between Indiana and Illinois. Whiting employees commute to work from all parts of the Chicago metro area and Northwest Indiana. The Whiting BU is a member of the refining SPU and interfaces with several other BP business units in the US Mid-Continent region. The Whiting refinery is in the midst of a major repositioning project to enable the refinery to process 100% heavy Canadian crude oil.The Whiting Business Unit is actively seeking candidates to fill multiple Optimization Engineer roles.- Long-Term OE - FCCU- Long-Term OE - APS- Long-Term OE - Crude, Coking and Asphalt- Long-Term OE - Hydroprocessing (Reforming & Isomerization)- Long-Term OE - Hydroprocessing (Gas oil & Distillate Hydrotreating)- Long-Term OE - Oil Movement- Long-Term OE - UtilitiesQualifications:Bachelor of Science in Engineering; Chemical Engineering preferred.5 to 10 years of experience in the refining or petrochemical industry.Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experienceJob Location: Whiting, INJob Number: RUSABP3227-612268Company Profile: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 nearly 100,000 employees, BP operates with business activities and customers in more than 100 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.

US Pipelines and Logistics own and operate BP's liquid pipelines, terminal facilities and road transportation operations. With facilities throughout the United States, it employs more than 2000 people and manages $1.8 billion of capital for the Refining and Marketing segment of BP. The nearly 9,000 miles of pipeline transports over 2.5 million barrels per day of oil, refined products, natural gas liquids, carbon dioxide and chemicals primarily in the Midwest, US Gulf Coast, West Coast and Gulf of Mexico. Terminal facilities consist of 70 light-oil terminals in 23 states across the US, most of which produce custom blends of gasoline, and a fleet of 600 trucks which deliver 9.5 billion gallons of refined products annually. The business unit interacts with a number of BP Groups including Integrated Supply & Trading, Refining, Aromatics, Fuels Marketing and Convenience Retail. In support of these interactions, we maintain a strong business relationship with shippers, both affiliate and third party. US Pipelines and Logistics provide highly reliable, low-cost market access and logistical flexibility for its customers. Our strategy is to create integrated logistics value for BP by maintaining high pipeline, terminal and transportation availability, storage flexibility for trading and by securing profitable third-party business to maximize capacity utilization.