Design Engineer Intern - Hands-on Steel Design

Nucor Corporation; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Profit sharing

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor Corporation invites you to join as a Design Intern in South Carolina, gaining hands-on experience while supporting a full-time design engineer in a production environment. You will learn load analysis, trace load paths, and operate our advanced CAD and proprietary design tools under supervision.

You'll contribute to safe, economical designs and collaborate across engineering and production teams, fostering growth within a culture that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and accountability.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• High School diploma or GED completed.
• Proficient in verbal and written English

Responsibilities

• Hands-on learning: support the role of a full-time design engineer on production-related projects.
• Load analysis: determine building loads and trace load paths through structures.
• Software proficiency: participate in training to operate our proprietary design software.
• Design contribution: assist in developing structurally sound and economical components.
• Cross-functional collaboration: work with diverse teams to fabricate high-quality products.
• Professional growth: engage in team initiatives and skill-building activities.
• Cultural immersion: embrace Nucor's people-first culture and safety priorities

Skills

CAD software

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Architectural Engineering program

Tools

Proprietary design software

Job description

Nucor Corporation invites you to join as a Design Intern in South Carolina, gaining hands-on experience while supporting a full-time design engineer in a production environment. You will learn load analysis, trace load paths, and operate our advanced CAD and proprietary design tools under supervision.

You'll contribute to safe, economical designs and collaborate across engineering and production teams, fostering growth within a culture that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and accountability.