Lead Project Engineer, Mining Plant Upgrades

United Taconite LLC; Forbes (ND); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer for the Forbes, MN Processing Plant to lead project development, management and implementation across mechanical systems.

You will work with maintenance and operations to optimize equipment reliability and efficiency. Responsibilities include evaluating equipment, controlling project costs, coordinating contractors, and ensuring safety and quality audits throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements and prioritizes projects with an emphasis on meeting strategic goals and needs.
• Conducts investigations of new and proposed equipment, materials and processes, provides independent evaluations and recommendations.
• Determines performance gaps through data collection and analysis, maintains and continually increases technical competency.
• Evaluates purchased engineering services regarding quality, accuracy, timeliness and cost.
• Interacts with customers, suppliers and other departments, provides technical expertise to achieve continuous improvement.
• Conducts safety and quality audits, documents conditions and improvement activities.
• Meets maintenance needs as they develop using engineering methods.
• Manage all aspects of engineering projects from cost estimates, materials needed, design specifications and equipment needed, to installation and start-up.

Skills

Drafting / design tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Mechanical Engineering degree (preferred)

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer for the Forbes, MN Processing Plant to lead project development, management and implementation across mechanical systems.

You will work with maintenance and operations to optimize equipment reliability and efficiency. Responsibilities include evaluating equipment, controlling project costs, coordinating contractors, and ensuring safety and quality audits throughout the project lifecycle.