Process Control Engineering Co-Op — Spring/Summer

AK Steel Corporation; MIDDLETOWN, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with benefits

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs invites applications for a Process Control Engineering Co-Op in Middletown, OH. The role focuses on software development, automation maintenance, and process improvements across multiple platforms within a steel-industry environment.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a BS in Computer, Software, or Electrical Engineering and will have completed sophomore year by summer 2027. The program offers hands-on experience and potential path to full-time opportunities.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in Bachelor of Science program in the field of Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related technical degree.
• Completion of sophomore year of study by the summer of 2027.

Responsibilities

• Software development across programming languages and hardware platforms.
• Maintenance of computer hardware and software.
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of automation system components.
• Modifications to automation system for new products and processes.
• Address issues affecting production or system reliability.
• Process modeling for mill processes in chemical, metallurgical, and mechanical contexts.
• Manage operating systems and databases on workstations/servers.
• Coordinate with production, vendors, and R&D for improvements.

Skills

Programming

Automation

System maintenance

Networking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering/Software/Electrical Engineering or related technical degree

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs invites applications for a Process Control Engineering Co-Op in Middletown, OH. The role focuses on software development, automation maintenance, and process improvements across multiple platforms within a steel-industry environment.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a BS in Computer, Software, or Electrical Engineering and will have completed sophomore year by summer 2027. The program offers hands-on experience and potential path to full-time opportunities.