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NTP Decatur - Summer 2027 Mechanical Engineer Internship

Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc.

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Location
Decatur, AL
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Internship
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Nucor Steel Auburn seeks a Mechanical Engineering intern for a summer 2027 internship in Decatur, AL. The role involves design, process improvement, technical expertise in mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, failure analysis, and cross‑department collaboration, supporting continuous improvement projects on‑site.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Mechanical DesignProcess ImprovementMechanical Systems ExpertiseFailure AnalysisCross‑Functional CollaborationFinite Element AnalysisNastran/PatranSolidWorks20/30 CAD

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical EngineeringMinimum GPA 3.0+

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Job Details

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Internship Start Date: May 2027

Internship End Date: August 2027

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Basic Job Functions:

The Mechanical Engineering intern will work closely with a mechanical engineering mentor as well as with electrical engineers, maintenance, and production teammates to execute continuous improvement projects on-site. The responsibilities as a mechanical engineering intern will vary day to day as the position is involved in many different aspects of engineering.

The responsibilities of a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Nucor include, but are not limited to:

  • Design and implementation of new systems and modification of existing equipment

  • Improve production and maintenance processes, keeping accurate documentation for all improvements in the area of responsibility.

  • Provide technical expertise with regard to mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

  • Failure analysis/troubleshooting

  • Work in cooperation with other departments or teams

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Minimum Qualifications:

  • Seeking a 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace and ISE will be considered)

  • Minimum collegiate GPA of 3.0 or higher

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Finite Element Analysis (Nastran/Patran or similar)

  • Experience with SolidWorks, 20/30 CAD, and/or other equivalent modeling software.

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace

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