Design Engineer Intern

Basic Job Functions:

As a Design Intern, you will be learning the responsibilities of a full-time design engineer, as well as assisting the Engineering Department in various production-related projects. This could include:

• Hands-on Learning: Acquire invaluable experience supporting the role of a full-time design engineer while actively contributing to a variety of production-related projects within our Engineering Department.
• Load Analysis Mastery: Delve deep into the complexities of determining building loads and intricately tracing load paths through diverse structures, refining your understanding of structural dynamics and engineering principles.
• Software Proficiency: Engage in comprehensive training sessions to proficiently operate our state-of-the-art proprietary design software, equipping you with the tools to effectively execute design tasks with precision and efficiency.
• Design Contribution: Play a pivotal role in the design process, collaborating with seasoned professionals to develop structurally sound and economically viable components that uphold our commitment to safety and excellence.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Experience the synergy of interdepartmental collaboration firsthand as you work closely with diverse teams to fabricate high-quality products tailored to meet the needs of our valued customers.
• Professional Growth: Cultivate both personal and professional growth by actively participating in team initiatives and embracing opportunities for skill enhancement, positioning yourself as an integral member of our collaborative workforce.
• Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the vibrant, people-first culture of Nucor, embracing the core values that define us as a company and embodying the spirit of camaraderie as a valued member of our team.

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:

• High School or General Equivalency Diploma
• Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering/Architectural Engineering from an ABET accredited school.
• Effective with the English language using both verbal and written skills Proficient in verbal and written communication in English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Training or experience with statics, structural analysis, steel design
• Training or experience with CAD software
• Degree emphasis in Structures
• Leadership experience within clubs or organizations