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Area Team - Project Mechanical Engineer

Job in Kenai, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, 99611, USA
Listing for: Marathon Patent Group
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Title

Area Team Engineer - Project Mechanical Engineer

Company Overview

MPC is 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 Summary

Marathon Petroleum’s Kenai Alaska Refinery is seeking an Area Team Engineer - Project Mechanical Engineer who will provide technical support as well as project management services. Projects may include new capital projects and modifications needed to properly maintain and optimize existing operating units. This position is in the Engineering organization and reports to Engineering Supervisor.

Hours and On-Call

Hours:

9/80 or 5/40 onsite and support TAR once every three years. On-call may occur several times a year.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide mechanical support and troubleshooting skills for Area Teams
  • Provide mechanical assistance to the Area Teams during process unit Turnarounds
  • Review drawings, documents, and equipment datasheets to meet refinery needs and company specifications
  • Participate in PHA reviews, area HAZOP reviews, incident investigations and other PSM/PSI related activities
  • Apply project management skills in all phases of project engineering from conception to closeout
  • Specify engineered items and equipment for refinery projects
  • Manage multiple projects and assignments in a timely, safe, and cost-effective manner
  • Coordinate work with outside engineering contractors as needed
  • Develop scope, supporting cost estimates and schedule creation, and obtaining management approval for projects
  • Interact daily with project team members developing and executing project objectives
  • Confer with management, project stakeholders, and local/corporate SME’s throughout a project life cycle
  • Contribute to budgeting process, ensuring quality budget deliverables and included projects meet refinery goals
Minimum Qualifications
  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (education completed prior to start date)
  • Must have at least 6 months of mechanical engineering experience in oil/gas refining or petro-chemical internship program OR 6 months of post graduate mechanical engineering in refining, petro-chemical or other heavy related industry
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Must be able to wear appropriate PPE in the refinery (respirator), physically perform all tasks in the field, and undergo drug test and physical exam
  • Must have a valid driver’s license (MPC determines valid status)
  • Must be able to obtain a TWIC Card
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US without future VISA sponsorship
  • Travel requirement: 5% or less
Preferred Qualifications
  • More than one year experience in petroleum refining or petrochemical industries
  • Experience demonstrating knowledge of applicable codes and industry standards
  • Experience in AutoCAD or related software
Relocation

Relocation may be available.

Benefits

As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth. Learn More About Marathon Petroleum’s Benefits At  Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program. Detailed benefit information is available at

Location

Kenai, Alaska

Job Information

Job

Requisition :
Location Address: 54741 Energy Way

Experience Level

Actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate’s experience and qualifications. Hiring Manager can go Grade 10 - 12.

EEO Statement

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,…

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