Melt Mechanical Engineer

Steel Dynamics, Inc.; Butler (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Dynamics, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Engineer to help develop and implement a preventive maintenance program at the mill, driving uptime and safety while meeting customer requirements.

You will support the installation of EAF technology, coordinate planned outages, and collaborate with IT to tailor systems to the mill's needs. A BS in Mechanical Engineering and strong problem-solving skills are required; meltshop experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor-level engineering degree or equivalent.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in developing a preventive maintenance program to improve uptime and meet customer requirements.
• Assist with development and installation of EAF technology to improve safety, uptime, and product stability.
• Coordinate planned maintenance, including down days and outages.
• Work with operations to improve yield, production, costs, and product quality.
• Collaborate with IT to tailor maintenance programs to the mill’s requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Subsidiary

Steel Dynamics

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in the development of a preventative maintenance program that enhances plant uptime, enabling downstream operations to more effectively meet customer requirements and mitigate exposure to high-risk hazards.
• Help develop and install EAF technology that improves safety, plant up time and product variability.
• Assist with coordinating planned maintenance - down days and outages.
• Work with operations to improve the steelmaking process by improving yield, increasing production, decreasing costs, and enhancing product quality.
• Work with IT to develop a maintenance program custom to the mill's requirements.

Qualifications

Required

• B.S. degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering field.
• Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems.

Preferred

• Prior mechanical maintenance experience.
• Meltshop experience.
• Experience with preventative maintenance systems.

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.