Nucor Corporation · 19 hours ago
2026 Summer Environmental Engineer Intern
Memphis, TN
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerNucor Corporation is a leader in the steel industry, and they are seeking an Environmental Engineer Intern for their Memphis division. The role involves supporting safety, sustainability, and environmental compliance efforts, including managing environmental programs and conducting environmental projects.
IndustrialIndustrial ManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMiningRecycling
Responsibilities
Participate in the drive for the safety, sustainability, and environmental compliance for the division and maintaining compliance with all environmental programs (air, water, and waste) including permitting and reporting
Assist with managing of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
Interact with contractors, conducting environmental projects, tracking on-site waste generation, waste disposal, recycling, and energy use
Actively engage with the plant wide team for solutions to problems and promoting continuous improvement
Be responsible for maintaining compliance with site SPCC plan, perform disposal/recycling facility audits, work with and build relationships with Environmental Regulators, interpret environmental regulations, and willingness to participate in community outreach and education activities
Qualification
Required
Must be enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Engineering/Environmental related field
GPA 2.5 or higher
Displays responsibility, reliability, is committed to fulfilling work obligations and can hold others accountable for desired results
The ability to give full attention to what others are saying and communicating information so that others will understand
Willingness and confidence to have immediate and direct conversations on critical alignment issues such as teamwork, building relationships, initiating and supporting change, and production process issues that arise
Developing specific goals and plans for prioritizing, organizing, and accomplishing individual work and/or the work of the team
Delivers clear and impactful messages and builds trust with peers and the internal team as well as manages customer priorities and influences outcomes
Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal
Identifying problems and analyzing or reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options in order to choose the most appropriate solution
Being proactive with seeking out work that needs to be done and being willing to take on responsibilities and challenges to include introducing new ideas for the continuous improvement of the work area
Preferred
Rising Junior or Senior
Company
Nucor Corporation
Nucor Corporation steel production company that provides a diverse range of steel and steel products.
Founded in 1940
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.4MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-11-14Grant· $0.4M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Leon J. Topalian
Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer
Stephen Laxton
Chief Financial Officer
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