Safety Engineering Intern (Summer 2027) – U.S. Refining Locations

Are you ready to turn your passion for problem solving, teamwork and excellence into an exceptional future at Valero? As the world’s premier independent refiner of transportation fuels, Valero is dedicated to caring for our interns’ well-being through professional development, mentorship, health and welfare benefits and volunteerism. Join the Legacy. Fuel What’s Next.

Major Accountabilities

Assists in implementing systems to meet safety regulations/performance for refinery production facility. Assists in implementation of process and procedures to maintain compliance with all applicable local, state and federal regulations and permits under OSHA, TTB, FRA, EPA and state DENR. Assists in implement facility’s Emergency Action Plan (EAP), Integrated Contingency Plan (ICP), Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), and Risk Management Plan (RMP). Assists in completing multi-media responsibility for task driven commitments. Assists in establishing and maintaining relationship with local fire departments and response organizations to facilitate their participation in the Facility Response Plan. Assists in maintaining and ensuring implementation of Process Safety Management (PSM). Assists in ensuring implementation of Safe Work Practices (SWP), including providing training and making required changes. Assists in implementing site security plan. Positions may be available at any of the following locations: Wilmington, CA - Wilmington Refinery Meraux, LA - Meraux Refinery Ardmore, OK - Ardmore Refinery Memphis, TN - Memphis Refinery Corpus Christi, TX - Bill Greehey Refinery Port Arthur, TX - Port Arthur Refinery San Antonio, TX – Valero Headquarters Sunray, TX - McKee Refinery Three Rivers, TX - Three Rivers Refinery This position is hourly nonexempt status, which means you are eligible for overtime pay.

Currently pursuing bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in Fire Protection & Safety Engineering Technology, Occupational Safety and Health, Public Healt