CC Mechanical Engineer Intern

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 43 active terminals, nine pipelines and three lubricants blending and packaging plants.

With approximately 3,300 employees and a combined crude capacity of approximately 829,000 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

For this position, job functions will be assigned based on an Employee's Engineering Discipline:

For Mechanical/Civil/Petroleum/Chemical (non-Electrical) Engineering Degrees:

Assist in the performance of Project Engineering activities which may vary from simple to moderate in various areas as they relate to fixed equipment (tanks, piping, valves), rotating equipment (pumps), and reliability (integrity management and inspection).

Work will include supervised observation of inspection and construction activities, complete engineering documentation review (including review of P&IDs, site plans, piping schematics, mechanical and civil detail drawings, etc.) and provide mark-up, work to create engineering-discipline related job scopes for ongoing projects and assist with the update and creation of CITGO specifications as they relate to Terminals & Pipelines Operations, Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation, and Asset Integrity.

For Electrical Engineering Degrees:

Assist in the performance of Project Engineering activities which may vary from simple to moderate in various areas as they relate to Electrical Engineering.

Work will include observation of lockout/tagout energy isolation (supervised observation of and participation in zero energy verification), complete electrical engineering documentation review (including review of One-Line Diagrams, arc flash studies, P&IDs, motor control schematics, etc.) and provide mark-up, work to create job scopes for ongoing projects, and assist with the update and creation of CITGO specifications as they relate to Terminals & Pipelines Operations and electrical engineering.

Minimum Qualifications



* High School Diploma


* Must be enrolled in an accredited engineering program with a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior classification.


* Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Job Duties

Generate discipline-related work scopes and complete project documentation updates / review.

Familiarize with CITGO Engineering practices by editing the engineering training manual and apply as necessary to perform assigned work tasks.

Assist with the update / creation of equipment reliability and integrity plans.

Review existing engineering documentation for completeness and consistency with current policies and...