Corpus Christi, TX, US, 78469
CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
CITGO Petroleum Corporation is a recognized leader in the refining industry and operates under the well-known CITGO brand. CITGO owns and operates three refineries located in Lake Charles, LA.; Lemont, IL.; and Corpus Christi, TX, and wholly and/or jointly owns 38 active terminals, six pipelines and three lubricants blending and packaging plants. With approximately 3,300 employees and a combined crude capacity of approximately 807,000 barrels-per-day (bpd), positions CITGO as one of the best-branded supplier companies in the industry.
At CITGO our people are our most important resource. Our core values are Safety, Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Care.
Job Summary
The Engineering Intern will gain familiarity with the refinery’s organization and processes, assist with technical services, support the development of engineering packages, conduct basic research, update engineering records and databases, and present their internship experience and accomplishments to senior leadership at the end of the term.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be enrolled in a Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree program
- Full-time Engineering student with at least 30 hours completed (Sophomore, Junior, or Senior) or enrolled (at least part-time) in a graduate level program.
- Must have an overall GPA of 3.0 or above
- Available to work forty hours (40) per week
- Must have current valid driver’s license
- Candidate must possess strong analytical and communication skills and be able to work in a team environment
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Eligibility
- Chemical Interns: must have completed the following courses before beginning the internship: Mass and Energy Balance (Conservation Principles), Organic Chemistry and Thermodynamics.
Job Duties
- Assist with or perform feasibility studies, economic analysis of projects, process design, equipment specification, and evaluation and selection of equipment and materials.
- Monitor and troubleshoot process unit performance.
- Study and develop short- and long-term solutions to process unit problems.
- Find and implement ideas to improve the profitability of various process units.
Job duties displayed above are not all-inclusive, site-specific responsibilities may be assigned.
Here are the incentives we offer:
• Remote Work options available for eligible positions
• Options are department and/or location specific
• 9/80 Work Schedule Option (where applicable)
• Annual Vacation Incentive (40-120 hours of additional pay) for Eligible Employees
• Paid Vacation Time
• Company-Paid Holidays
• Caregiver Leave
• Excellent 401(k) Match
• Pension Plan
• Company-Paid Sick Leave and Long-Term Disability
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans; FSA and HSA options
• Company-Paid Life Insurance for Active Employees
• Healthy Rewards Program
• Service Awards Program
• Educational Assistance Plan
• Dependent Children Scholarships
• Reimbursement for Gym Membership
• Employee Discount Programs
• On-site Health Clinic (select locations)
• On-site Cafeteria (select locations)
• On-site Credit Union and ATM (Corporate office only)
• On-site Fitness Center (select locations)
PLEASE NOTE ALL JOBS DO NOT QUALIFY FOR ALL PERKS
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Requisition ID - 779
Nearest Major Market: Corpus Christi