Refining Mechanical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

Marathon Petroleum Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Corporation invites mechanical engineering students to join our Findlay, Ohio refinery for co-op/intern experiences. You will learn industry codes, best practices, and how engineering disciplines collaborate within the refining process.

You will explore areas like area refining and reliability engineering, gaining project management exposure, root cause analysis, and maintenance optimization while developing professional presentation skills in a real-world setting.

Qualifications

• Majoring in Mechanical Engineering with strong academic performance.
• Authorized to work in the US full-time without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Available for spring, summer, and fall terms.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Concurrent enrollment in a degree-seeking program is required.
• Military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Familiarize with industry codes and best practices and work with refining team.
• Gain understanding of how all engineering disciplines work together in a refinery.
• Expand written and verbal presentation skills in a professional environment.
• Support project engineers in scopes, estimates, and schedules when applicable.
• Assist reliability engineers with equipment improvements and maintenance optimization.

Skills

Mechanical engineering major

Strong academics

US work authorization

Valid driver's license

Concurrent enrollment

Multiple terms availability

Military experience a plus

Education

Mechanical Engineering major

Job description

Marathon Petroleum Corporation invites mechanical engineering students to join our Findlay, Ohio refinery for co-op/intern experiences. You will learn industry codes, best practices, and how engineering disciplines collaborate within the refining process.

You will explore areas like area refining and reliability engineering, gaining project management exposure, root cause analysis, and maintenance optimization while developing professional presentation skills in a real-world setting.