Strategic Cross-Regional Planning & Optimization Engineer

Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Martinez (CA)

On-site

USD 163,000 - 244,000

Full time

29 hours ago

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Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Corporation in Findlay, Ohio (with Martinez, California and other locations) seeks a Cross-Regional Planning & Optimization Advisor/Engineer to drive enterprise-wide value optimization by aligning commercial strategy, operations, and market dynamics across refineries.

You will lead LP model development (Aspen PIMS), enable cross-regional alignment, translate optimization outputs into actionable insights, and mentor others while collaborating with Operations, Commercial,

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; a Bachelor's in another field may be considered with five years of related experience.
Four years of refinery planning, optimization, value chain analysis, operations, commercial, logistics, or related experience.
Aspen PIMS LP user background preferred.

Responsibilities

Leads development of optimized regional and cross-regional production plans using LP models across multiple refineries.
Acts as SME in refinery planning and optimization, applying knowledge of operations, economics, and market dynamics.
Provides technical leadership for LP model development and optimization, refining constraints against real-world needs.
Drives regional and cross-regional optimization strategies, aligning stakeholders to maximize value chain performance.
Guides complex scenario and sensitivity analyses to support critical planning decisions and risk evaluation.
Leads performance assessments and scenario evaluations to identify gaps and drive improvements.
Collaborates across Operations, Commercial, Logistics, and Planning to align assumptions and recommendations.
Mentors other advisors and advances planning and optimization capabilities across the organization.