Process Automation Engineer
Job in
El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, 79901, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Marathon Petroleum
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, Process Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Marathon Petroleum seeks a Process Automation Engineer to design, implement, and optimize control and automation systems across refining and logistics assets. In this role, you will develop and maintain PLC/DCS/SCADA logic, improve process reliability, and support safety and environmental compliance. You'll collaborate with operations, maintenance, and project teams to troubleshoot control issues, lead automation upgrades, and integrate new equipment. Our performance-driven, safety-focused culture provides strong training, competitive pay and benefits, and clear career paths within a complex, Fortune 500 energy enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Design, program, and maintain PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems for refining and logistics operations
- Optimize process control strategies to improve reliability, efficiency, and product quality
- Support safety and environmental compliance through robust control and shutdown logic
- Troubleshoot automation and instrumentation issues with operations and maintenance teams
- Lead or support automation scope on capital and reliability projects
- Develop and maintain control system documentation, P&IDs, and standards
- Collaborate with IT and OT teams to ensure secure, reliable industrial networks
- Analyze process and historian data to identify improvements and reduce downtime
Required Skills
- PLC programming
- SCADA systems
- DCS configuration
- Process control design
- P& and development
- Industrial networking (Ethernet/IP, Modbus)
- HMI development
- Data historian/PI systems
- Root cause analysis
- Safety instrumented systems (SIS)
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