Electrical Engineering Intern: Maintenance & Design

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs invites qualified electrical engineering students to join our internship program in Dearborn, MI. As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will engage in a variety of maintenance and design tasks, supporting plant operations and ongoing modernization efforts.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience, collaboration with engineering leaders, and exposure to real-world problems. Enrollment in an accredited BS program is required, with sophomore status by 2027 and U.S.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in Bachelor of Science program in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related technical degree.
• Completion of at least sophomore year of study by the summer of 2027.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.

Responsibilities

• Recommend and/or perform predictive, preventative, and emergency maintenance of equipment.
• Research, design, evaluate, install, modernize, re-design, operate, maintain, and repair machinery and equipment.
• Resolve equipment malfunctions, including those requiring scheduled shutdowns or breakdown action.
• Participate in planning, scheduling, and cost control of maintenance/engineering projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
• Analyze current operating performance and standard operating procedures and make recommendations for improvement.
• Various other projects as needed to support the business.

Skills

Electrical theory

Preventive maintenance

Blueprint reading

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs invites qualified electrical engineering students to join our internship program in Dearborn, MI. As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will engage in a variety of maintenance and design tasks, supporting plant operations and ongoing modernization efforts.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience, collaboration with engineering leaders, and exposure to real-world problems. Enrollment in an accredited BS program is required, with sophomore status by 2027 and U.S.