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Mechanical Engineering Intern- Summer 2027

Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc.

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Location
Brandenburg, KY
Role Type
Internship
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Job overview

The Mechanical Engineering Intern will support Nucor Steel Brandenburg’s plate mill by learning mechanical and process fundamentals, assisting maintenance and engineering projects, and contributing to safety, cost, and reliability initiatives in a hands‑on, team‑oriented environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical EngineeringIndustrial MaintenanceDrafting3D ModelingFabricationFluid PowerPower TransmissionPneumaticsPreventative MaintenancePredictive MaintenanceTroubleshooting

Qualifications

Rising Junior or SeniorWilling to Work Scheduled and Unscheduled OvertimeLegal Authorization to Work in US No Visa Sponsorship

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Job Details

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Located on the banks of the Ohio River, Nucor Steel Brandenburg is a state-of-the-art plate mill, part of North Americas largest steel and steel products manufacturer, and the continents largest recycler. Since beginning operations in 2022, our Brandenburg mill has been producing world-class plate steel using innovative and sustainable technology.

At Brandenburg, we combine Nucors nationwide strength and stability with the close-knit culture of a growing team. Safety is our highest priority, and our culture of teamwork and accountability empowers every teammate to contribute, innovate, and succeed. We take pride in not only building steel, but also building strong communities and lasting careers.

Basic Job Functions:

The role of the Mechanical Engineering Intern is to contribute to the Nucor team, focusing on achieving exceptional results in the areas of safety, cost, and reliability. The role will be hands-on and interactive with the maintenance and production team in the field. The selected candidates job responsibilities will include:

  • Learning mechanical and process fundamentals involved in steel making.

  • Maintenance/Engineering projects focused on the 3 areas listed above.

  • Preventative & Predictive maintenance programs and routines.

  • Routine maintenance and troubleshooting equipment and process related issues.

  • Learning and applying new skills in fabrication, fluid power, power transmission and pneumatics.

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Minimum Requirements:

  • Rising Junior or Senior.

  • Fundamental knowledge in mechanical engineering or industrial maintenance.

  • Willing to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime.

  • Drafting and/or 3D modeling experience.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, Nucor Steel Brandenburg will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future.

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace

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