Quality Engineer
Date: Oct 12, 2026
Location: Dallas, TX, US, 75251
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Business Technology
Location: Dallas, TX, United States
Other Available Locations: any Nucor location
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Basic Job Functions:
This role serves as a cross‑functional Quality Engineer partnering with division teams and NBT to ensure business systems, processes, and data interact in ways that protect product quality, customer outcomes, and operational integrity. The Quality Engineer applies a quality lens to systems engineering—connecting sales, planning, production, quality control, shipment, and returns—by translating business intent and real‑world manufacturing behavior into clear requirements, configuration guidance, and test scenarios that reflect downstream impacts and accurate failure modes.
- Facilitate discussions with steel making divisions and product group locations to develop aligned business processes, identify business needs, translate into functional system requirements, and create and configure rule sets within MES and/or ERP applications.
- Create testing scenarios/scripts execute testing and validate outcomes.
- Create documentation and facilitate training for both internal and external customers/users.
- Provide hands-on support for division teammates throughout system implementation project cycle.
- Order Dressing and Quality are the primary focus areas but coordination across all teams.
This position requires travel approximately 75% to support other divisions.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor Business Technology (NBT) will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future).
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:
- 4-year degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or equivalent experience.
- 2 years' experience working in a Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge and practical application of standard steel specifications.
- 1+ year(s) of experience programming and/or configuring within an MES or equivalent.
- Experience leveraging AI tools (e.g., GitHub, Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate analysis, documentation, or requirements gathering
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Dallas
Nearest Secondary Market: Fort Worth