Environmental Intern/Co-op: Policy, Compliance & Impact

Marathon Petroleum Corporation; Anacortes (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401k matching

Paid parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) offers internship and co-op opportunities to high-performing college students who want meaningful hands‑on experiences in environmental fields.

Interns work side‑by‑side with experienced professionals across Refining, Midstream Crude Oil & Products Logistics, and Midstream Natural Gas & Natural Gas Liquids Services to contribute to MPC’s environmental standards and safety culture.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Science.
• Concurrent enrollment for the duration of the internship.
• Available to work on site 40 hours per week.
• Must have a valid driver's license for work-related travel.
• Authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.
• MIN - $24.09 per hour / MAX - $43.23 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and/or develop Company environmental policies and guidelines; develop methods and procedures for implementing and assuring conformance.
• Provide guidance and technical assistance in organizing and establishing programs and procedures to implement and administer requirements, including budget inputs; monitor compliance with these policies in assigned areas and direct related reports and recommendations to appropriate personnel.
• Design and/or review engineering designs and cost estimates for environmental equipment/systems; determine engineering specifications and recommend equipment, as required.
• Identify and investigate current and developing environmental problems or issues to determine cause and contributory circumstances; initiate steps to prevent recurrences; provide recommendations with appropriate personnel as well as communicating to senior management.
• Keep abreast of environmental legislation, regulatory agency actions, and international standards; develop/assist with legislative and regulatory impact assessment to ensure an appropriate response by the Company to governmental proposals; submit required reports; obtain various permits as required.
• Develop environmental information, manuals, training material and programs; inform employees of related policies and procedures; conduct appropriate training sessions.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Science

Job description

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) offers internship and co-op opportunities to high-performing college students who want meaningful hands‑on experiences in environmental fields.

Interns work side‑by‑side with experienced professionals across Refining, Midstream Crude Oil & Products Logistics, and Midstream Natural Gas & Natural Gas Liquids Services to contribute to MPC’s environmental standards and safety culture.