Mechanical Engineer

About Us:

Nucor Steel, Auburn, NY is applicants for Mechanical Engineer. Nucor Corporation is a Fortune 100 corporation known for being North America’s leader in the designing, manufacturing, and recycling of steel and steel products, with a history of long-term sustainability and stability. Fortune Magazine recently ranked Nucor No. 1 on their list of the World’s Most Admired Companies in our industry. The key to Nucor’s success is that we care about the safety and well-being of our teammates and customers, the health and protection of our environment, and the relationships we establish in the communities where we live and work. At the heart of every Nucor facility are the dedicated people who make up our team. We are seeking a creative, motivated, ownership-driven teammate to join our Maintenance Team. We offer you a challenging and rewarding work environment where you can contribute to the success of over 32,000 Nucor teammates.

Basic Job Functions:

The ideal candidate will be a creative, process-minded, effective communicator.

The responsibilities of the Mechanical Engineer will include but not limited to:

• Providing technical support for maintenance and operations
• Design and implement innovative solutions to enhance production
• Design and troubleshoot mechanical components and systems
• Perform mechanical analysis on various systems and write mechanical specifications and documentation.
• Manage capital projects
• Seek out and implement process improvement projects across the production site

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and two years of relevant work experience or five years of relevant engineering experience in lieu of a degree
• Project Management experience including creating budgets, timelines, material and service specifications, and resource coordination
• Solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including materials, mechanics, and manufacturing processes

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP certification
• PE Certification
• Experience with machine design using electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components.
• Excellent computer skills. 
• Familiarity with Process Automation and Control technologies
• Experience in melting / casting operations, and/or rolling mill operations

Benefits:

Medical and dental are just the beginning. We value our teammates and offer this role a benefits package that also include profit sharing, retirement savings with match, scholarships and tuition reimbursement, parental leave, and unlimited growth potential. For more information on our benefits go to Nucor.com/benefits.