Hybrid Logistics & Storage Project Engineer I

Marathon Petroleum Corporation; La Palma (CA); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401k matching

Paid parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is seeking a Project Engineer within MPLX's Logistics & Storage Engineering group to manage a diverse portfolio of projects from concept to startup. The role emphasizes safety, engineering excellence, and timely delivery at MPC facilities with a hybrid work schedule in Findlay, OH.

You will collaborate across departments, prepare bid requests, support design reviews, and lead safety meetings while traveling up to 25–35% to sites and terminals as needed.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering (December 2026 or May 2027 graduate).
• 0–3 years of related experience.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Valid driver’s license for work-related travel.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Manages a portfolio of projects through the Marathon Project Management Process (MPMP) phases: Conceptual, Feasibility, Definition, Implementation, Start-up/Close-out.
• Collaborates with affected departments during project development to vet resource estimates, schedules, and safety impacts.
• Supports detailed design reviews to ensure compliance with engineering standards.
• Prepares bid requests for material, labor, and equipment and evaluates proposals on sound engineering and business principles.
• Oversees multiple projects from conception to commissioning and start-up.
• Acts as a safety leader, leads project safety meetings, and supports safety processes and goals.
• Participates in project safety reviews such as HAZOPs, PHAs, and PSSRs.

Education

ABET accredited Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is seeking a Project Engineer within MPLX's Logistics & Storage Engineering group to manage a diverse portfolio of projects from concept to startup. The role emphasizes safety, engineering excellence, and timely delivery at MPC facilities with a hybrid work schedule in Findlay, OH.

You will collaborate across departments, prepare bid requests, support design reviews, and lead safety meetings while traveling up to 25–35% to sites and terminals as needed.