Process Engineer 1
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- OperationsTroubleshooting
- Work
- On-site in El Paso · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations68%Troubleshooting48%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 31, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
This position offers an exciting career opportunity at MPC, a company committed to being a great place to work by welcoming new ideas, encouraging diverse perspectives, developing its people, and fostering a collaborative team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitors process performance and identifies opportunities for improving yield, energy efficiency, and reliability.
- Assists in planning test runs and develops projects to address identified opportunities.
- Supports collaboration with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve operational challenges.
- Develops relationships with console and field operators.
- Participates in hazard evaluations, incident investigations, and management of change.
- Participates in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA).
- Supports turnaround/outage execution.
- May review turnaround planning, including scope development and post-event evaluations.
- Maintains and updates process documentation.
- Troubleshoots and maintains unit mass balance within tolerance.
- Participates in technology advisory groups.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Required Major: Chemical Engineering
- Education Level: Bachelor’s degree
- Must be a former Intern of Marathon Petroleum Corporation.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Qualifications
- This role is eligible for former MPC Interns.
Locations
MPC sites are located in the following states: Alaska, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Texas, Utah, and Washington State.
Primary Location: Findlay, Ohio
Additional Locations: Anacortes, Washington; Canton, Ohio; Catlettsburg, Kentucky; Detroit, Michigan; Dickinson, North Dakota; El Paso, Texas; Garyville, Louisiana; Mandan, North Dakota; Robinson, Illinois; Salt Lake City, Utah; St Paul Park, Minnesota; Texas City, Texas; Wilmington, California.