Steel Dynamics, Inc · 4 months ago
Process Engineering Internship
Butler, IN
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerSteel Dynamics, Inc. is a leading industrial metals solutions company that produces lower-carbon, high-quality steel products primarily from recycled scrap. The Process Engineering Internship offers a balance of office-based engineering work and hands-on industrial experience, where interns work alongside operators and maintenance teams to apply engineering principles directly to equipment and processes.
Industrial ManufacturingMiningPrecious MetalsRecycling
Responsibilities
Lead and support process improvement projects on the production line
Participate in customer visits to discuss claims, applications, and expectations
Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to streamline operations
Assist with troubleshooting and problem-solving activities
Support daily production operations and related activities
Contribute to internal and external audit processes
Participate in safety projects and ensure compliance with safety standards
Apply engineering principles to support the execution of engineering duties
Conduct and analyze mill and production experiments
Prepare detailed reports summarizing findings and recommendations
Assist engineers with ongoing projects and technical initiatives
Operate and utilize laboratory equipment for process and materials analysis
Perform data analysis and present trends to operations personnel
Work directly with operations staff on projects with immediate production impact
Conduct daily assessments of material chemistry and related operational factors
Design and execute experimental trials based on research needs and melting requirements
Qualification
Required
Candidates should be enrolled in a degree program in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering
Preferred
Preferred GPA of at least 2.7
Benefits
Furnished Housing Free of Cost
401(k) & Company Match
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Intern Extravaganza
Competitive Pay
Company
Steel Dynamics, Inc
Steel Dynamics is one of the largest domestic steel producers and metals recyclers in the United States, based on estimated annual steelmaking and metals recycling capability, with facilities located throughout the United States, and in Mexico.
Founded in 1993
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2024 (4)
2023 (1)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.4B2025-11-21Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2025-03-12Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-07-03Post Ipo Debt· $600M
Leadership Team
Mark Millett
Co-Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer
Keith Busse
Co-Founder
Recent News
2026-01-08
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