Project Engineer - Refining at Marathon Petroleum

Mandan, North Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Oil & Gas, RefiningIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • Complete all required training on time
  • Participate in unit and project PHA’s (What if’s and HAZOP’s)
  • Complete / participate in incident investigations / root cause analyses as assigned
  • Complete PSM recommendations on time
  • Understand and apply Mandan and Marathon’s Safety Procedures (SP’s)
  • Understand and apply engineering codes and specs to ensure project designs meet applicable standards (RAGAGEP)

Responsibilities

  • Review all projects with Safety during the feasibility and design phases to ensure projects comply with safety standards and codes, identify potential ergonomic issues, and ensure engineering controls are fully utilized
  • Complete an Environmental Review for every project to determine permit and regulatory requirements
  • Ensure Management of Change (MOC) process is followed for all projects
  • Participate in Emergency Response Plan as necessary
  • Review project list with the Area Team on a regular basis to help prioritize the project list
  • Complete scope, design, and constructability reviews with the Area Team for all projects to make sure the project meets the Teams needs including hourly personnel in both Maintenance and Operations
  • Assist Area Maintenance and Procurement in specifying piping, valves, and engineered equipment
  • Assist with MOC’s for projects completed by the Area Team
  • Provide engineering and design support for unit shutdowns and turnarounds
  • Attend Area Team meetings. Be an active participant, and champion MPMP and POTP
  • Interface with the construction group for planning of project implementation
  • Review equipment designs with Reliability to identify potential problems or areas for improvement
  • Review designs with Tech Services to ensure process requirements are met
  • Work with Reliability to develop engineered solutions for equipment with reliability issues
  • Complete peer reviews for QA/QC on process and mechanical design for inhouse projects as required (i.e. verify process conditions comply with ANSI/ASME applicable codes and Marathon Refining Standard Specifications, hydraulics, PSV pressure drops etc)
  • Use the MPMP process to develop and implement projects
  • Maintain the database for all projects
  • Maintain a prioritized list of jobs that includes capital budget projects, HES&S projects, and Area Team priorities
  • Coordinate project work with outside engineering firms
  • Manage multiple projects and assignments concurrently in a timely, safe, and cost-effective manner
  • Organize project team to meet project deliverables
  • Ensure projects are properly documented and all process safety information (PSI) and mechanical integrity information is updated
  • Monitor and control the cost and schedule in all phases of projects. Forecast project spend monthly
  • Control scope creep on approved projects
  • Coordinate procurement of engineered and bulk material for all projects
  • Assist with developing and submitting the Capital and Expense Budgets

Skills

Project Management
HAZOP
PHA
Root Cause Analysis
PSM
MOC
Engineering Design
Constructability Review
Safety Standards
Environmental Review

Marathon Petroleum

Refines and markets petroleum products

About Marathon Petroleum

Marathon Petroleum Corporation operates in the energy sector, focusing on refining and marketing petroleum products. They process crude oil into usable products like gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel at the largest refining system in the United States, located in Findlay, Ohio. Their extensive network includes branded retail locations across the country, primarily under the Marathon brand, serving individual consumers and businesses that need bulk fuel supplies. Additionally, they have a midstream subsidiary, MPLX LP, which gathers, processes, and transports crude oil and natural gas, facilitating the supply chain from raw materials to refineries. Marathon Petroleum's integrated business model allows them to control multiple stages of the supply chain, optimizing operations and reducing costs, which enhances profitability. The company's goal is to maintain strategic growth and operational excellence while serving a diverse range of clients efficiently.

Findlay, OhioHeadquarters
1887Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
Parental Leave
Professional Development Budget
Performance Bonus

Risks

Volatility in crude oil prices can impact MPC's profitability.
Stricter environmental regulations may increase operational costs for MPC.
The rise of electric vehicles could reduce demand for MPC's gasoline products.

Differentiation

MPC operates the largest refining system in the United States.
The company has a strong integrated business model from refining to retail.
MPC's midstream operations through MPLX LP enhance its supply chain control.

Upsides

MPC's focus on operational excellence ensures competitive advantage and profitability.
Recognition for energy efficiency by the EPA highlights MPC's commitment to sustainability.
MPC's extensive retail network strengthens its market presence and customer reach.

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