Project Engineer I

Marathon Petroleum Corporation

. Applies project management skills across development, justification, design, construction, and start-up phases.

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $93,000 - $139,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates project management skills in development, design, and construction phases while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. Capable of preparing cost estimates, schedules, and Decision Support Packages for capital and expense projects.

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Project ManagementCost EstimationDecision Support Package PreparationSafety AwarenessEngineering Codes Compliance

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementCost EstimationDecision Support Package PreparationData GatheringMechanical Integrity DocumentationManagement of Change (MOC)Process Safety Information (PSI)Engineering CodesSafety StandardsEnvironmental Standards

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationCoordination

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Industry Keywords

Electrical EngineeringCivil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringHAZOP ReviewsIncident InvestigationsConstructionTurnaround TeamsSafety PracticesPermitting Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Applies project management skills across development, justification, design, construction, and start-up phases.
Supports project documentation, data gathering, and coordination tasks under supervision.
Assists with cost estimates, schedules, and DSP preparation.
Participates in Management of Change (MOC), Process Safety Information (PSI), and mechanical integrity documentation reviews.
Coordinates with external engineering consultants and designers.
Develops scope, cost estimates, and schedules for capital and expense projects.
Prepares Decision Support Packages (DSPs) and presents to leadership.
Collaborates with Maintenance, Construction, and Turnaround teams.
Observes HAZOP reviews and incident investigations.
Learns engineering codes and specifications and ensures designs meet safety, environmental, and permitting standards.
Promotes safety awareness and takes corrective action when unsafe practices or conditions are observed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering degree preferred.
Zero (0) years or more of industry experience required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
401k matching program
Paid parental leave
Educational reimbursement
Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program