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Valero is the best-in-class producer of essential fuels and products that are foundational to modern life. We invite you to join our ~10,000 employees to drive exceptional results for our company, the energy industry and our community. At Valero, we are committed to advancing the future of energy through innovation, ingenuity and unmatched execution.

*_Major Accountabilities:_*

The internship program inspires tomorrow’s innovators by developing highly motivated Chemical Engineering majors who are ready for challenging projects in the following areas:

*Process Engineering:*

Works with field operators, console operators & unit managers to provide optimization, troubleshooting advice & generalized technical guidance on operating units within refinery.

*Control Systems Engineering:*

Supports refineries through control & instrument activities. Supports hardware & software platforms. Troubleshoots when necessary.

*Environmental Engineering:*

Assists with compliance reports & emission tracking. Performs & reports daily emissions calculations. Reviews & incorporates regulatory updates.

*Process Safety Engineering:*

Supports development, implementation, review, audit, promotion and revision of Process Safety and Risk Management Program.

*Positions may be available at any of the following locations:*

Wilmington, CA - Wilmington Refinery

Meraux, LA - Meraux Refinery

Norco, LA - St. Charles Refinery

Ardmore, OK - Ardmore Refinery

Memphis, TN - Memphis Refinery

Corpus Christi, TX - Bill Greehey Refinery

Houston, TX – Houston Refinery

Texas City, TX – Texas City 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.

Qualifications:

* Currently pursuing Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in Chemical Engineering, required.

* Overall GPA of 3.2 (or higher) on a 4.0 scale, preferred.

* Graduation dates of August 2026 through May 2028, required.

* Ability to work 40 hours per week, required.

* Able and willing to work on-site and in-person, required.

Please include the following in your resume:

Overall GPA and Major - Expected Graduation Date

*Please also upload a copy of your unofficial transcript along with your resume within the Attachments.*

*_ALL applications must be submitted online by Oct 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM._*

*About The Valero Intern Program*

The Valero Intern Program gives students hands-on experience in the energy industry through impactful projects, mentorship, and exposure to company leadership, while exploring Valero’s culture of safety, excellence, accountability, teamwork, do the right thing and caring. Apply now to join Valero’s award-winning Internship Program, proudly shaping future leaders for over 25 years.

All successful candidates must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). It is Valero’s policy that employees must wear this card at all times while working at the refinery. Please review eligibility criteria athttps://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic.

Note: Valero’s pre-employment process includes successful completion of a background check, drug screen, and pre-employment physical (if applicable).

Valero is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The rate for this position is $34.50 to $41.50 per hour and represents Valero’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of expected compensation at the time of this posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of job-related factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications and experience.

**Job:** Intern

**Primary Location:** United States

**Req ID:** 25001C0