Looks fine at first sight. Is the executor started? Eg in a non-enterprise environment, have you called jbpmConfiguration.startJobExecutor() ? View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4179773#4179773 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4179773