Process Engineer - Industrial Environmental Compliance

Cleveland--cliffs-1; Burns Harbor (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor is seeking a Process Engineer to support environmental compliance and operational performance across our integrated steelmaking facility. This role is hands-on, requiring strong technical problem solving, root cause analyses, and close collaboration with operations, maintenance and engineering teams to develop practical solutions.

Key duties include investigating environmental and operational issues, leading root cause analyses and corrective actions, interpreting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, either Environmental Science, Mechanical, or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 4+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, operations, maintenance, environmental, or other technical industrial roles.
• Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Investigate environmental and operational issues and develop effective solutions.
• Lead root cause analyses and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Interpret environmental regulations and assess impacts to facility operations.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to maintain compliance and improve performance.
• Support air compliance programs, permitting, and environmental reporting.
• Analyze process data and operating conditions to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
• Provide technical support during operational upsets and environmental events.
• Participate in weekend duty rotations and emergency response activities as needed.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Microsoft Office

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Environmental Science or Mechanical)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor is seeking a Process Engineer to support environmental compliance and operational performance across our integrated steelmaking facility. This role is hands-on, requiring strong technical problem solving, root cause analyses, and close collaboration with operations, maintenance and engineering teams to develop practical solutions.

Key duties include investigating environmental and operational issues, leading root cause analyses and corrective actions, interpreting