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Electrical Engineer Intern (Fall 2026)

Nucor Corporation

Cincinnati, Ohio

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$26.30–$30.45 Per Hour
SKILLS
Best Practices, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Commissioning, Control Engineering, Desktop Administration, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Hardware Design, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Microsoft Excel, On Site Support, Production Support, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Quality Assurance Methodology, Recycling, Requirements Management, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Software Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Testing, Sustainability, System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Systems/Internals Programming, Team Player, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Cincinnati, Ohio
POSTED
4 days ago
Job Details

Division: River Metals Recycling LLC

Location: Cincinnati, OH, United States

Address: 300 Pike St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Other Available Locations: N/A

Compensation: $26.30-$30.45/hr

About Nucor

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.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

What You'll Do:

The Electrical Engineering Co-Op will support controls engineering initiatives across multiple scrap metal recycling facilities.

Controls System Design & Programming
  • Utilize Rockwell Software to design, upgrade, or convert existing Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) programs.
  • Support the design, development, testing, and documentation of industrial control and information systems to meet operational requirements.
Project Support & Implementation
  • Assist with defining system requirements, conducting field surveys, and supporting installation, checkout, and commissioning activities.
  • Work closely with the controls engineering team to execute projects that support production facilities.
  • Travel to in- and out-of-state facilities to support inspections and project implementation.
Technical Development & Field Support
  • Build foundational skills in computer-aided drafting, hardware and software design, and software development and testing techniques.
  • Support system installation and troubleshooting in an industrial environment.
  • Participate in ongoing learning and application of controls engineering best practices and safety standards.

What We're Looking For:

Required:
  • Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or technical degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Strong MS Excel and PC configuration skills.
  • Ability to build relationships, collaborate, and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Must have reliable transportation and ability to travel as required.
  • Comfortable working in an industrial environment, including outdoor exposure and varying weather conditions.
Preferred:
  • Experience with PLC and HMI systems.
  • Previous internship or hands-on experience in controls, electrical, or industrial systems environments.

Our Commitment to a Drug-Free Workplace:

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening, which includes both urine and hair follicle testing.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace

Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati Nucor Corporation is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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