Plant Mechanical Engineer

Steel-Dynamic; Sinton (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Dynamics is seeking a hands-on Engineer to develop capital projects at our Texas facilities. You will collaborate with multiple departments to set budgets, create timelines, and prepare bid packages while maintaining strict safety and environmental standards.

The role requires a 4-year Mechanical Engineering degree, a proven safety record, and 4+ years of industrial maintenance with at least 2 years in supervision. Strong problem solving, leadership, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Proven safety record with high safety awareness.
• Industrial mechanical maintenance experience – minimum 4 years.
• Supervisor experience – minimum 2 years.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, well organized.
• Self-motivated and goal oriented.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with departments to develop project budgets and timelines.
• Develop bid packages and vendor selection.
• Provide hands-on project oversight and management.
• Ensure all work meets or exceeds current safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Root cause analysis

Troubleshooting

Communication

Organization

Self-motivation

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Subsidiary

Steel Dynamics

Overview

Develop Capital projects and plant wide grades.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with departments to develop project budgets and timelines.
• Develop bid packages and vendor selection.
• Provide hands-on project oversite and management.
• Ensure all work meets or exceeds current safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

Required

• 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• High level of safety awareness and proven safety record
• Industrial Mechanical Maintenance experience – minimum of 4 years
• Supervisor experience – minimum 2 years
• Troubleshooting and problem solving (Root Cause Analysis) skills
• Well organizational, with strong leadership and communication skills
• Self-motivated, goal oriented

Preferred

• Preventative / predictive maintenance experience
• Piping engineering and installation experience
• General understanding of industrial electrical and infrastructure.

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