Electrical Engineering Intern — Field and Controls

Steel Dynamics, Inc.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 24,797,000 - 41,328,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Furnished Housing

401(k) & Company Match

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Intern Extravaganza

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is offering an Electrical Engineering Intern position at the Roanoke Bar Division in Roanoke, VA for the Summer 2027 term.

Interns will work alongside operators and maintenance teams on the production floor, applying engineering principles directly to equipment and processes. The internship provides hands-on field experience, opportunities to design and test solutions in real-world conditions, and exposure to substation, instrumentation, and control projects within a large

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
• Preferred GPA of at least 2.7.

Responsibilities

• Assist with substation reliability and preventative maintenance through inspections, documentation, and spare parts planning.
• Support engineering teams on safety initiatives, including labeling, schematic review, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Participate in upgrade and installation projects by reviewing diagrams, updating schematics, and supporting system documentation.
• Contribute to instrumentation and control projects by assisting with HMI programming, logic development, and monitoring systems.
• Collaborate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams on electrical projects and process improvements.

Skills

Electrical Eng

Power distribution

PLCs/Automation

Instrumentation & control

HMI programming

Education

B.S. in Electrical Eng

Job description

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is offering an Electrical Engineering Intern position at the Roanoke Bar Division in Roanoke, VA for the Summer 2027 term.

Interns will work alongside operators and maintenance teams on the production floor, applying engineering principles directly to equipment and processes. The internship provides hands-on field experience, opportunities to design and test solutions in real-world conditions, and exposure to substation, instrumentation, and control projects within a large