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Area Team Engineer II/III 

OVERVIEW 

Marathon Petroleum Company’s Illinois Refining Division in Robinson, IL, is seeking a highly motivated and collaborative engineer to join the Area Engineering Team. This position is responsible for providing comprehensive mechanical engineering support for daily refinery operations and for leading the development and implementation of a portfolio of small-scale projects. These projects typically focus on upgrades or modifications essential for maintaining and optimizing existing process units. The Area Team Engineer reports to the Area Engineering Manager. 

Relocation is approved for this position. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Assist the refinery operations area team as an active member providing high quality engineering technical support. 

• Execute refinery improvement projects, from conception through start-up in accordance with the Marathon Project Management Process (MPMP). 

• Manage multiple projects and assignments in a timely, safe, and cost-effective manner. 

• Lead preparation of decision support packages for review and approval by site leadership. 

• Collaborate with inter-departmental project teams to establish project scope, schedule, cost, and deliverables. 

• Coordinate procurement of engineered material for projects. 

• Interact daily with project team members developing and executing project objectives. 

• Confer with site leadership and project stakeholders throughout the project life cycle. 

• Ensure environmental and safety compliance, participate in HAZOP studies, and lead incident investigations. 

• Verify that designs and construction comply with industry codes and standards. 

• Ensure the management of change (MOC) process is followed by being the responsible person for MOCs and completing MOC action items timely. 

• Work with in-house designers and/or outside engineering contractors to complete the design and support the construction of projects.  

• Develop capital and expense project budgets, then own cost and schedule execution to meet the plan. 

• Update the refinery’s process safety information and equipment files to ensure documentation is accurate. 

• Provide mechanical assistance to the Area Teams during process unit Turnarounds. 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:  

• B.S. in Mechanical or Civil Engineering. 
   

• Minimum 2 years of experience in oil refining or the petrochemical industry. 
   

• Valid driver’s license required