Mechanical Engineering Internship

What Does Steel Dynamics Do?

Steel Dynamics is a leading industrial metals solutions company that produces lower-carbon, high-quality steel products primarily from recycled scrap. Operating through a circular manufacturing model, the company manufactures a wide range of steel products including flat roll, structural, and long products for industries such as construction, automotive, energy, and manufacturing. In addition to steel production, Steel Dynamics operates metals recycling facilities, steel fabrication plants, and aluminum production operations, serving customers across North America with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability.

Internship Location

This internship is located at Steel of West Virginia, located in Huntington, WV.  You must currently be a full-time student (college) to be considered for this internship.

Internship Benefits

• 401(k) & Company Match
  
  • Eligibility to participate in the company 401(k) plan with a 10–50% company match that vests immediately.
• Employee Discounts
  
  • Access to discounts on hotels, vehicles, and other goods and services through Steel Dynamics’ nationwide partner network.
• Employee Assistance Program
  
  • Up to five free visits per issue, per year for counseling, legal advice, financial guidance, and other daily living resources.
• Intern Extravaganza
  
  • A two-day event at company headquarters featuring facility tours, networking with company leaders, cultural immersion, and connecting with other interns from across the country.
• Competitive Pay
  
  • Competitive hourly wages for all internship positions, rewarding the value interns bring to the company.

• Utilize engineering principles to assist in the performance of engineering duties
• Conduct and analyze mill experiments
• Write reports on findings       
• Assist other engineers in on-going projects
• Utilize various laboratory equipment for process analysis
• Perform data analysis and report trends to operation personnel
• Be in direct contact with operation personnel working on projects that will directly affect production
• Participate in day to day engineering activities in a fast paced and varied environment
• Develop trials based on research and needs
• All other duties as assigned

• Candidates should be enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering
• Completed at least their freshman year of study
• Preferred GPA of at least 2.7

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.