Refining Mechanical Engineering Intern/Co‑op

Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Saint Paul Park (MN)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 57,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Corporation is offering a Mechanical Engineering co-op across multiple refinery locations in the United States. You will collaborate with a team to learn industry codes, safety practices, and how engineering disciplines integrate to support refinery operations.

The roles include Area Refining Engineer/Project Engineer activities focused on project scopes, estimates, and schedules, with MPC providing training across engineering disciplines to develop professional project

Qualifications

Candidates must be majoring in Mechanical Engineering.
Strong academic performance.
Authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Positions are available spring, summer, and fall semesters.
Availability for multiple work terms is preferred.
A valid driver's license is required.
Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program.
Military experience a plus.
MIN - $32.92 per hour / MAX - $41.67 per hour

Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you will work with a team to learn codes, best practices, and how all disciplines fit together.
You will gain knowledge of refinery operations by supporting various areas of the plant.
There is an opportunity to expand written and verbal presentation skills in a professional setting.
Area Refining Engineer/Project Engineer roles involve project scopes, estimates, schedules, and design oversight.