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Area Team I&E Project Engineer

Marathon Petroleum

Texas City, TexasMid
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Location
Texas City, Texas
Work model
On-Site
Level
Mid
Posted
Sep 3, 2026

About this role

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

POSITION

SUMMARY: Marathon Petroleum Company’s Galveston Bay Refinery is seeking an Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Engineer to join the Area I&E Engineering Team. The Project Engineer II/III will report to the Refining Engineering Manager and provide project management and I&E technical engineering services to support a refinery process operations team. Projects include small capital and expense projects needed to properly maintain and optimize existing operating units. Management of multiple projects concurrently is required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Applies project management skills across all phases: development, justification, design, construction, and startup  Manages multiple projects/programs safely, efficiently, and within budget; develops strategies to meet schedules and mitigate delays.  Ensures compliance with Management of Change (MOC), Process Safety Information (PSI), and mechanical integrity documentation. Coordinates with external engineering consultants and designers to complete projects and studies cost-effectively.  Develops scope, cost estimates, and schedules for capital and expense projects; prepares Decision Support Packages (DSPs) and presents to leadership.  Collaborates with stakeholders including Maintenance, Construction, and Turnaround teams to support planning and execution. Coordinates with external consultants and internal teams to support execution.  Participates in HAZOP reviews and incident investigations; applies safety and environmental standards to designs.  Applies engineering codes and specifications; ensures designs meet safety, environmental, and permitting standards.  Promotes safety awareness and takes corrective action when unsafe practices or conditions are observed.  Supports day-to-day refinery operations by providing instrumentation and electrical engineering expertise, evaluating equipment and system issues, supporting maintenance activities, and developing practical solutions to operational challenges. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES  Specifies and purchases electrical/instrument engineered material for assigned projects.   Provides I&E technical support on multi-discipline projects.  Provides I&E support, critical thinking, and troubleshooting skills for refinery process operations teams.   Provides I&E assistance to the Area Teams during process unit Turnarounds.  Travel 10%  Participates in turnaround events as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum (Required) Qualifications:  Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required. Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering degree preferred. (Education must be obtained/completed prior to start date) Two (2) years or more of industry experience required. Valid driver’s license   Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future  Must be able to wear appropriate PPE in the refinery and be able to physically perform all tasks in the field.

Preferred Qualifications

Electrical Engineering Degree Preferred. Five (5) years or more of refining/petrochemical industry experience. Experience with electrical and instrumentation technologies and electrical area classification and industry standards (NFPA, IEEE, NEMA, API, etc.). As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth. Location: Texas City, Texas Additional locations: Job Requisition ID: 00023791 Location Address: 2401 5th Ave S Education: Bachelors: Engineering (Required) Employee Group: Full time Employee Subgroup: Regular Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants

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