Refinery Mechanical Project Engineer - Project Delivery

drive for MPC; Carson (CA); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Company LP's Los Angeles Refinery in Carson, CA seeks a Mechanical Project Engineer to provide technical and mechanical support across multiple projects, from conception to start-up, ensuring safety, reliability and compliance with MOC and industry standards.

The role requires a BE mechanical engineering degree, at least four years of post‑graduate experience in refining or manufacturing, strong piping/design knowledge, and proficiency with MS Office; travel is limited and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Minimum 4 years post-degree experience as Mechanical or Project Engineer in refining, petrochemical or manufacturing.
• Fixed equipment and detail mechanical/piping design knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple projects from conception to commissioning and start-up.
• Excellent communication, time management, organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement projects to improve safety, profitability and reliability, ensuring MOC compliance.
• Coordinate project scope development with operations, reliability, inspection and maintenance teams.
• Develop estimates and DSPs for projects, CWPs, and support construction.
• Review equipment designs with Operations and SMEs to identify issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Provide technical input for procurement of equipment, piping, valves and review vendor drawings.
• Support maintenance with technical reviews and temporary repair packages per ASME PCC-2 and standards.
• Develop CWPs and provide technical engineering support for day-to-day operations and temporary installations.
• Initiate and execute MOCs for assigned projects; participate in PHAs and HAZOPs.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Marathon Petroleum Company LP's Los Angeles Refinery in Carson, CA seeks a Mechanical Project Engineer to provide technical and mechanical support across multiple projects, from conception to start-up, ensuring safety, reliability and compliance with MOC and industry standards.

The role requires a BE mechanical engineering degree, at least four years of post‑graduate experience in refining or manufacturing, strong piping/design knowledge, and proficiency with MS Office; travel is limited and