2027 Summer Internship — Apply Today!

SMS group USA; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 2,480,000 - 3,857,000; Full time

Job summary

SMS group is offering a structured internship in the metals industry in Pittsburgh, with some roles at Oil City and East Pittsburgh. You will own a real project in your department under a dedicated lead and a 1:1 mentor, gaining hands-on experience across functions.

The 12-week program runs late May 2027 to early August 2027, full-time 40 hours per week, paid hourly. You’ll present your work to SMS leadership at the Capstone and have opportunities to grow with the company.

Qualifications

• Current students in engineering, technical, or business fields
• Comfortable owning your work and collaborating across a team
• Motivated to learn fast and grow into leadership

Responsibilities

• Own a real project in your department, backed by a dedicated Department Lead and a 1:1 mentor.
• Explore the whole company through weekly cross-functional Discovery Sessions with departments like Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Safety.
• Get out of the office for site tours, global networking, and team events.
• Cap the summer by presenting your work to SMS leadership at the August Capstone.

Job description

SMS group | Pittsburgh, PA (select Service roles in Oil City & East Pittsburgh) Join a structured, cohort-based internship in the world of metals. You'll own real work inside your department and move through the business as part of a full intern class — finishing the summer by presenting your work to SMS leadership.

The basics

• ~12 weeks, late May 2027 – early August 2027
• Full-time, 40 hours/week, paid hourly
• Pittsburgh, PA (some roles at Oil City & East Pittsburgh)

What You'll Do

• Own a real project in your department, backed by a dedicated Department Lead and a 1:1 mentor.
• Explore the whole company through weekly cross-functional Discovery Sessions with departments like Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Safety.
• Get out of the office for site tours, global networking, and team events.
• Cap the summer by presenting your work to SMS leadership at the August Capstone.

Who We're Looking For

We hire interns we can picture leading here one day — people who act on their own initiative, share what they know, and care about getting the work right. We're drawn to the instinct to innovate and the drive to succeed, wherever your career aspirations lead.

• Current students in engineering, technical, or business fields
• Comfortable owning your work and collaborating across a team
• Motivated to learn fast and grow into leadership

What You'll Gain

• Real ownership of work that matters, with direct access to SMS leadership
• Broad exposure across departments, and a feel for how the whole business connects
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
• A close-knit intern community you'll build across the summer
• Room to grow from within — with the opportunity to return in a full-time role

What We Do

SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals — an original equipment supplier delivering comprehensive maintenance and spare-part services across metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants, all from a single source.

SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.