Mechanical Engineering Intern - Maintenance & Design

Cleveland-Cliffs; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs in East Chicago, IN, offers a best-in-class internship program for mechanical engineering students. As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will work beside industry leaders to assist in maintenance, design, and problem solving for real-world plant operations while exploring potential full-time opportunities.

You will review blueprints and technical reports, participate in planning and cost control, and collaborate on projects across maintenance and engineering disciplines,

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a BS program in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.
• Completion of at least sophomore year of study by the summer of 2027.

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

Blueprint reading

Engineering problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Sophomore year completion by Summer 2027

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs in East Chicago, IN, offers a best-in-class internship program for mechanical engineering students. As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will work beside industry leaders to assist in maintenance, design, and problem solving for real-world plant operations while exploring potential full-time opportunities.

You will review blueprints and technical reports, participate in planning and cost control, and collaborate on projects across maintenance and engineering disciplines,