Mechanical Engineering Intern - Real-World Projects

AK Steel Corporation; East Chicago (IN); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is offering a Mechanical Engineering Internship in East Chicago, IN. You will work under supervision to assist in maintenance, design, and analysis of plant equipment, contributing to real-world projects and learning from industry leaders.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience in maintenance planning, equipment modernization, and performance analysis, with opportunities for future full-time consideration within the company.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in predictive, preventative, and emergency maintenance of equipment.
• Research, design, evaluate, install, modernize, and repair machinery and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, and reports.
• Analyze operating performance and suggest improvements.
• Support maintenance/engineering projects and cost control.

Skills

Mechanical basics

Blueprint reading

Maintenance planning

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related technical degree

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is offering a Mechanical Engineering Internship in East Chicago, IN. You will work under supervision to assist in maintenance, design, and analysis of plant equipment, contributing to real-world projects and learning from industry leaders.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience in maintenance planning, equipment modernization, and performance analysis, with opportunities for future full-time consideration within the company.