Chemical Engineering Intern: Sustainable Steel & Innovation

AK Steel Corporation; Rockport (TX); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs invites applications for a Chemical Engineering Intern in Rockport, IN. The role covers analysis of failure data, laboratory testing, and developing study-based solutions to real-world manufacturing challenges.

You will assist in fabricating methods, assess specifications, and help design testing procedures, gaining exposure to multi-disciplinary operations and cost/performance trade-offs. Opportunity to supervise hourly staff may arise.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in Bachelor of Science program in Chemical Engineering or other related technical degrees.
• Completion of at least sophomore year of study by the summer of 2027.

Responsibilities

• Analyze product failure data and laboratory test results to determine causes of problems and develop solutions
• Conduct tests on raw materials or finished products to ensure their quality
• Determine appropriate methods for fabricating and joining materials
• Design and direct the testing and/or control of processing procedures
• Determine appropriate methods for fabricating and joining materials
• Evaluate technical specifications and economic factors relating to process or product design objectives
• Monitor material performance and evaluate material deterioration
• Plan and implement laboratory operations for the purpose of developing material and fabrication procedures that meet cost, product specification, and performance standards
• Review new product plans and make recommendations for ease of manufacturability while meeting the product design objectives, such as strength, weight, corrosion resistance, electrical conductivity, and cost
• Potentially supervise a crew of hourly employees
• Various other duties as assigned to support the business

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering or related technical degree

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs invites applications for a Chemical Engineering Intern in Rockport, IN. The role covers analysis of failure data, laboratory testing, and developing study-based solutions to real-world manufacturing challenges.

You will assist in fabricating methods, assess specifications, and help design testing procedures, gaining exposure to multi-disciplinary operations and cost/performance trade-offs. Opportunity to supervise hourly staff may arise.