Marathon Petroleum

Process Design Engineer II/III

Marathon Petroleum$106K — $184K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering
  • Two years of process engineering experience in refining or heavy industry
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Legally authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship
  • Ability to wear PPE and perform all tasks in the field

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to long-term strategy and identify process optimization opportunities
  • Perform process simulations and calculations for design support
  • Collaborate with engineers and vendors to align designs with operational needs
  • Prepare process design packages and support safety reviews
  • Stay current with industry standards for cost-effective designs

Benefits

  • 401k with company match up to 7%
  • Company funded pension plan up to 11%
  • Eligibility for company-sponsored annual bonus
  • Paid parental leave
  • Educational reimbursement
Full Job Description
OVERVIEW

Marathon Petroleum Company’s Illinois Refining Division in Robinson, IL is seeking aProcess Design Engineer II/III. This position’s primary function is to contribute to refinery/organizational process optimization and project development. This includes identifying opportunities and developing projects to increase throughput, enhance yields, improve reliability, and optimize energy or water use in process units. This position reports to the Process Optimization & Growth Manager.

Relocation is approved for this position.  

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Contributes to refinery/organizational long-term strategy development and identifies opportunities to increase throughput, improve yields, increase reliability and optimize energy use in process units. Supports the development of process designs for new projects and unit modifications, including PFDs, P&IDs, and heat/material balances. 

  • May perform process simulations and calculations to support equipment sizing, hydraulic analysis, and energy optimization as well as lead economic analysis and establish project rate of return. 

  • Collaborates with project engineers, operations, and external vendors to ensure alignment of design with operational needs.  

  • Prepares process design packages and support HAZOPs, LOPA studies, and other safety reviews. 

  • Stays current with industry standards and best practices to ensure high-quality, cost-effective designs. 

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 

 

Minimum (Required) Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering

  • Two (2) years of process engineeringexperience within refining or heavy industry

  • A valid driver’s license 

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future

  • Must be able to wear appropriate PPE in the refinery and be able to physically perform all tasks in the field

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Four (4) years of process engineeringexperience within refining or heavy industry

  • Two (2) plus years of project or process design experience

SKILLS 

  • Microsoft Office applications, including Excel 

  • Petrosim or similar process modelling such as MySep 

  • KG Tower 

 

PAY AND BENEFITS 

  • Retirement: 401k with a company match up to 7% 

  • Pension: Company funded pension plan up to 11% 

  • Annual Bonus: Eligible for a company sponsored annual bonus 

  • Paid Parental Leave 

  • Educational Reimbursement 

  • For full benefits details visit mympcbenefits.com 

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS

Options:

1. 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗜𝗻-𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲: 5 days in the office per week, 8 hours per day.
2. 𝗛𝘆𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱: 4 days in the office, 1 day work-from-home per week, 8 hours per day. 
3. 𝟵/𝟴𝟬 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲: 9 hours Monday-Thursday in the office, with every other Friday off. On working Fridays, the schedule is 8 hours. 

Additional hours as needed for turnaround and outage support.

Location:

Robinson, Illinois

Job Requisition ID:

Pay Min/Max:

$106,900.00 - $184,300.00 Salary

Grade:

11 - 12

Location Address:

400 S Marathon Ave

Additional locations:

Education:

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

About Marathon Petroleum

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is in the business of creating value for their shareholders through the quality products and services they provide for their customers. They strongly believe how they conduct their business is just as integral to their bottom line. As a result, they strive to always act responsibly with those who work for them, with those business partners who work with them, and in every community where they operate.

Marathon Petroleum Careers

Joining Marathon Petroleum means becoming part of a leading global team in the energy sector, where job opportunities abound for those eager to advance their careers in a dynamic and inclusive environment. As one of the largest refining companies in the world, Marathon Petroleum is at the forefront of transforming the energy landscape.

Work You’ll Do

At Marathon Petroleum, your work will directly contribute to the company's ongoing success and leadership in the industry. You will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence in all aspects of the energy sector. Our team's combined expertise fuels Marathon Petroleum's commitment to sustainable energy solutions and operational excellence.

Innovate and Lead

Step into a role that challenges and excites with Marathon Petroleum. Here, innovation isn't just a buzzword—it's a call to action. Our leadership is committed to fostering a culture where new ideas lead to groundbreaking solutions. This commitment to innovation and leadership is woven into every aspect of our business, from refining operations to environmental strategies.

Grow and Develop

Marathon Petroleum is deeply invested in the professional growth and development of its employees. We offer a variety of training and development programs, including leadership development, diversity training, and technical skills enhancement. Whether you're starting as an intern or a seasoned professional, you’ll find a pathway to personal and professional growth with us.

Be Part of Our Team

Our team at Marathon Petroleum is driven by a shared mission to excel. By joining us, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about their roles and the impact they have on the company and the industry. Our collaborative environment supports career advancement and fosters a culture of professional enrichment.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Marathon Petroleum, we believe diversity drives innovation. Our inclusive culture welcomes all perspectives and encourages a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities, ensuring that all team members have the resources they need to succeed.

Explore Job Opportunities

Marathon Petroleum offers a range of job opportunities across various functions of the business. From internships that provide real-world experience to full-time positions in engineering, business, and more, there’s a place for your skills and passions here.

Future-Proof Your Career

With Marathon Petroleum, you are not just finding a job; you are building a career equipped with the tools for success in the ever-evolving energy sector. Our robust benefits package supports your health, well-being, and financial security, allowing you to focus on professional development and career advancement.

Stay Connected

Join Our Team Discover the exciting career opportunities waiting for you at Marathon Petroleum. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, creative, and driven team members.

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Learn more about Marathon Petroleum
Size
17,700 employees
Market Cap
$53 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$9.8 billion
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+13.8%
Revenue
$74.9 billion
NASDAQ

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