Electrical Engineer Intern - Controls & Field Projects

Nucor Corporation

Cincinnati (OH)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 38,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor Corporation in Cincinnati, OH, seeks an Electrical Engineering Intern for Spring 2027. The role supports controls engineering across scrap metal recycling facilities with hands-on design and programming duties.

You will use Rockwell software to develop PLC/HMI programs, assist with system requirements, installation, and commissioning, and travel to facilities as needed. Ideal for students pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering.

Qualifications

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.
Must have reliable transportation and ability to travel as required.
Comfortable working in an industrial environment, including outdoor exposure and varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Support controls engineering initiatives across multiple scrap metal recycling facilities.
Design, upgrade, or convert PLC and HMI programs using Rockwell Software.
Assist with defining system requirements, field surveys, installation, checkout, and commissioning.
Collaborate with the controls engineering team to execute projects supporting production facilities.
Travel to in-state and out-of-state facilities for inspections and project implementation.