Process Engineer

AK Steel Corporation; Dearborn, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs Dearborn Works is seeking a Process Engineer to provide engineering know-how, design improvements and cost/quality efficiency gains across facilities. You will research alternatives, analyze components, and support new product/process design with data-driven conclusions.

The role requires a BS in a technical field, experience in heavy manufacturing, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in a technical field is required.
• Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment is required.
• Continuous improvement and problem-solving skill set required.
• Must be able to manage several projects at a time.
• Strong communication and extensive computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provides engineering know-how in solving technical problems.
• Researches alternative solutions related to cost, quality, and production requirements and consults with colleagues to ensure proper documentation.
• Analyzes component parts and investigates field application to determine cost effectiveness.
• Responsible for new product and process design and evaluates potential new technologies for improvements.
• Develops, analyzes, prepares and executes technical projects and presents conclusions to supervision.
• Develops working relationships with Engineering, Operating, Maintenance, Quality, Research and Technical Service to communicate processing applications related to cost, quality, production and safety.
• Attends conferences and visits to stay abreast of developments in the area of responsibility.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Project management

Communication

Computer skills

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor of Science in a technical field

Job description

Location: Dearborn, MI

Cleveland-Cliffs Dearborn Works has an opportunity for a Process Engineer. This role is responsible for providing expertise in engineering, designs, and problem-solving techniques. This role will be expected to keep abreast of industry advances in order to assist in the implementation of more cost effective, quality and efficiency improvements.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Provides engineering know-how in solving technical problems.
• Researches alternative solutions as they relate to cost, quality, and production requirements and consults with colleagues, staff or operating personnel to ensure proper documentation pertinent to proposed solutions.
• Analyzes component parts and investigates field application of parts to determine cost effectiveness.
• Responsible for new product and process design. Evaluates and recommends potential new technologies for the improvement of the facility processes.
• Develops, analyzes, prepares and executes technical projects. Compiles data relating to project assignments and presents summary conclusions to supervision.
• Develops effective working relationships with Engineering, Operating, Maintenance, Quality, Research and Technical Service to communicate the processing applications as they relate to cost, quality, production and safety standards.
• Attends various conferences, seminars and information gathering visits to other industrial sites to keep abreast of developments within assigned area of responsibility.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in a technical field required
• Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment
• Continuous improvement and problem-solving skill set required
• Must be able to manage several projects at a time
• Strong communication and extensive computer skills required

Cleveland-Cliffs is a leading North America-based steel producer with focus on value-added sheet products, particularly for the automotive industry. The Company is vertically integrated from the mining of iron ore, production of pellets and direct reduced iron, and processing of ferrous scrap through primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package, including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off, and more.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call 1-[phone] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.