Mechanical Engineering Intern: Build, Optimize & Innovate

Cleveland--cliffs-1; New Carlisle (IN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs offers a best-in-class internship program for students and new graduates in the steel industry. As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will work under supervision on maintenance, design, and project efforts across plant locations, applying engineering principles to real-world problems.

Qualified applicants are enrolled in a BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field, with sophomore standing by summer 2027, and must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science program in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.
• Sophomore year completed by summer 2027 as part of internship eligibility.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Assist in predictive, preventive, and emergency maintenance planning.
• Support research, design, installation, and modernization efforts for machinery.
• Read schematics and blueprints to support engineering tasks.
• Participate in project planning, scheduling, and cost control activities.
• Analyze performance data and SOPs to recommend improvements.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Maintenance planning

Diagnostics

Read blueprints

Cost control

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Sophomore year by Summer 2027

Tools

CAD

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs offers a best-in-class internship program for students and new graduates in the steel industry. As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will work under supervision on maintenance, design, and project efforts across plant locations, applying engineering principles to real-world problems.

Qualified applicants are enrolled in a BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field, with sophomore standing by summer 2027, and must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time