Rolling Mill Mechanical Engineer — Maintenance Leader

Steel Dynamics, Inc.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to provide mechanical engineering support to the Rolling Mill.

The role involves researching vendor proposals, coordinating maintenance, and recommending design modifications to improve reliability and efficiency. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, 3–5 years of industrial experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor/3D, and standard office software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 3–5 years of industrial experience preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor/3D, and common office software.
• Excellent verbal and communication skills, analytical reasoning ability and good judgement for critical operating decisions.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyze vendor proposals for design or application feasibility.
• Coordinate maintenance and repair activities to obtain optimal equipment utilization.
• Evaluate and recommend design modifications to eliminate equipment malfunctions, improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Create and assist in preventive maintenance standards & solutions.
• Perform long-term maintenance planning, purchase spare parts and analyze spare part requirements.
• Assist with difficult troubleshooting and recurring problems on mechanical systems, hydraulic, pneumatic, heat transfer, and combustion.
• Lead with various trade & contractors coordinating projects.
• Lead installation and modification of new and existing equipment.

Skills

Verbal communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor/3D

Office applications

Job description

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to provide mechanical engineering support to the Rolling Mill.

The role involves researching vendor proposals, coordinating maintenance, and recommending design modifications to improve reliability and efficiency. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, 3–5 years of industrial experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor/3D, and standard office software.