Intern/Co-op - Refining Mechanical Engineer
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This Intern/Co-op Refining Mechanical Engineer role at Marathon Petroleum offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the oil and gas industry, develop critical thinking skills, and understand the integrated operations of a refinery. You will work with professionals to manage projects, optimize equipment, and improve refinery processes.
Responsibilities
- Become familiar with industry codes and best practices
- Build critical thinking skills
- Gain understanding of how all engineering disciplines work together
- Gain knowledge of various aspects of a refinery by working with a team
- Expand written and verbal presentation skills in a professional work environment
- Develop and use project management skills to create project scopes, estimates, and schedules
- Oversee design efforts and assist in the construction process for projects
- Support the refinery's Maintenance Department through design and development of equipment related improvements
- Conduct root cause failure analysis and optimize maintenance programs in rotating equipment
- Troubleshoot fixed equipment like refinery pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and piping systems
Requirements
- Majoring in Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering
- Strong academic performance
- Authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without employment visa sponsorship now or in the future
- Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program
- A valid driver's license
Qualifications
- High School (Required) - Candidates must be majoring in Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering
Nice to Have
- Availability for multiple work terms
- Military experience