Intern/Co-op - Midstream Logistics and Storage Mechanical/Civil/Electrical Engineering; Summer
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Engineering
Oil & Gas
An exciting career awaits you
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OverviewMarathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) offers internship and co-op opportunities to high-performing college students who want meaningful hands-on experiences in their fields of study. The following core values guide Marathon Petroleum’s approach to doing business: safety and environmental stewardship; integrity; inclusion; collaboration; and excellence. Interns/co-ops work side-by-side with experienced professionals as contributing members of diverse work teams who create value for the company’s shareholders.
Marathon Petroleum believes that how we conduct our business is just as important as the bottom line.
As part of MPLX, a midstream company majority owned by MPC, the Logistics & Storage organization is the link between the Refining and Marketing components of Marathon Petroleum. L&S transports crude oil and refined products to and from the refineries and onto storage terminals for distribution to retail marketing facilities, via pipelines and marine transportation operations.
Logistics & Storage (L&S) is comprised of four primary components- Logistics & Storage Engineering (L&SE): Logistics & Storage Engineering (L&SE) is an engineering service and project management organization comprised of engineering and other resources that primarily manage project work associated with Marathon Pipe Line (MPL), Terminals, and Marine organizations within MPLX.
- Marathon Pipe Line (MPL): MPL operates pipeline systems that move crude oil from production fields, other pipeline companies, and offshore platforms to MPC refineries, other refineries, and other pipeline systems. MPL also operates pipeline systems that move refined products from refineries to product terminals.
- Terminals: Terminals play a prominent role in enhancing life's possibilities by blending, distributing, and delivering quality products in a safe, reliable, and competitive manner.
- Marine: Marine maintains and operates a large private inland petroleum products barge fleet, which is used to ship crude oil, intermediates, and refined products.
The purpose of the Logistics and Storage intern/co-op program is to identify and develop future technical and leadership talent for the benefit of MPC/MPLX, the engineering intern/co-op, and the engineering profession.
The intern/co-op program may consist of any number of work sessions. Multiple sessions give interns/co-ops the ability to rotate between the different L&S components in order to gain exposure to the various business segments and to offer a variety of assignments with increasing responsibility. Interns/co-ops will gain experience in the 5 phases of the Marathon Project Management Process (MPMP) including Conceptual, Feasibility, Definition, Implementation, and Start-up/Close-out.
Other responsibilities may include assisting company professionals with the following:
- Development of project scope
- Engineering oversight
- Technical design
- Cost estimating
- Schedule development
- Evaluating and summarizing bid sets
- Construction supervision
- Safety leadership
- Coordination with operations groups
- Project documentation
- Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Concurrent enrollment in a Bachelor's degree seeking program for the duration of the experience.
- Strong academic performance.
- Available to work on site 40 hours per week.
- Valid driver's license for work-related travel. Travel ranges from 15-35%.
- Must be able to provide reliable transportation to and from place of…
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