Marathon Petroleum

Process Engineer I/II

Marathon Petroleum$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering
  • Valid driver's license
  • Legally authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship
  • Ability to wear PPE and perform physical tasks in the field
  • 2+ years of process engineering experience preferred in refining or petrochemical industries

Responsibilities

  • Monitor process performance and identify improvements for yield and energy efficiency
  • Collaborate with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to solve challenges
  • Participate in hazard evaluations and incident investigations
  • Engage in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) activities
  • Support turnaround/outage execution and review planning
  • Update and maintain process documentation
  • Troubleshoot unit mass balance issues

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401k matching program
  • Paid parental leave
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Eligibility for discretionary annual bonus program
Full Job Description
Marathon Petroleum Company's Catlettsburg Refinery located in Catlettsburg, KY is seeking a Process Engineer I/II. The Process Engineer will report to the Process Engineering Manager, and monitors process performance and identifies opportunities for improving yield, energy efficiency, and reliability as well as assisting in planning test runs and developing projects to address opportunities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Monitors process performance and identify opportunities for improving yield, energy efficiency, and reliability. Assists in planning test runs and develops projects to address 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.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum (Required) Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering.
  • 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:
  • Two (2) years or more of experience in process engineering within refining, petrochemical, or related industries


SKILLS
  • Excel, Process Simulation Software


This position belongs to a family of jobs with increasing responsibility, competency, and skill level. The actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate's experience and qualifications.

As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

Location:
Catlettsburg, Kentucky

Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID:
00022426

Location Address:
11631 US Route 23

Education:

Employee Group:
Full time

Employee Subgroup:
Regular

Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

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.

Keep Up to Date

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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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