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Intern/Co-op - Refining Mechanical Engineer (Summer 2027)

Marathon Petroleum

Findlay OhioInternshipIntern
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Location
Findlay Ohio
Employment
Internship
Work model
On-Site
Level
Intern
Posted
Aug 28, 2026

Skills

Spring

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.

Job Description

Responsibilities: As a Mechanical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with industry codes and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of how all engineering disciplines work together as a cohesive team. You will also gain knowledge of various aspects of a refinery by working with a team of professionals who run a specific portion of the refining process. Most often, Mechanical Engineers will have an opportunity to work on more than one area of the refinery, leading to a broad understanding of how the plant operates.  Finally, you will have the opportunity to expand your written and verbal presentation skills in a professional work environment. The majority of Mechanical Engineering co-ops and interns enter into the following positions: Area Refining Engineer/Project Engineers  develop and use project management skills to create project scopes, estimates, and schedules.  Once a project is developed and approved, you, as the project manager, will oversee the design effort and assist in the construction process. MPC will provide training and educational opportunities to help you develop your knowledge of other engineering disciplines.  We are committed to developing engineers into professional project managers who can successfully manage projects of all sizes.  Reliability Engineers  support the refinery's Maintenance Department through design and development of equipment related improvements.  Such improvements include root cause failure analysis, optimization of maintenance programs in rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, etc.), and troubleshooting fixed equipment (refinery pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping systems, etc.). Reliability Engineers will also be continuously challenged to find new technology in design, materials and repair methods to achieve refinery goals of longer running times at lower costs.

Qualifications

Candidates must be majoring in Mechanical Engineering Strong academic performance Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. Positions are available spring, summer, and fall semesters Availability for multiple work terms is preferred A valid driver's license is required Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program Military experience a plus MIN - $32.92 per hour / MAX - $41.67 per hour ​Learn more about Marathon Petroleum’s benefits at www.mympcbenefits.com As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth. Location: Findlay, Ohio Job Requisition ID: 00023668 Pay Min/Max: $0.00 - $999.99 Hourly Grade: HRLY1 Location Address: 539 S Main St Additional locations: Anacortes, Washington, Canton, Ohio, Catlettsburg, Kentucky, Detroit, Michigan, El Paso, Texas, Garyville, Louisiana, Kenai, Alaska, Mandan, North Dakota, Martinez, California, Robinson, Illinois, Salt Lake City, Utah, St Paul Park, Minnesota, Texas City, Texas, Wilmington, California Education: Employee Group: Full time Employee Subgroup: Intern Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship   or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.   If you

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