About the role#
United States Steel Corporation is hiring an Engineering Intern for our Automotive Center in Troy, Michigan. You will work under a Product Application Engineer to support our automotive customers. This role provides exposure to our business and engineering services while you gain hands-on experience with steel products.
What you'll do#
- Conduct material characterization testing to support new steel development and root cause analysis of field issues.
- Learn about our product lines, including Advanced High Strength Steels used for mass reduction and performance.
- Help customers apply our products to new projects.
- Create internal work requests to test steel performance through forming simulations and material investigations.
- Present results from work requests to customers.
- Develop and present an internal proposal for a new automotive application using our materials.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a full-time student pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Engineering.
- Completion of your sophomore year in good academic standing.
- Ability to work an average of 40 hours per week during the summer of 2027.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, planning, and organization skills.
- Working computer literacy, specifically with Microsoft Office products like Excel.
- Maintenance of an acceptable grade point average throughout the program.
Location & details#
- Location: Troy, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About United States Steel Corporation
United States Steel Corporation operates as a public manufacturing company. Founded in 1901, the business maintains its headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It specializes in integrated steel production, iron ore mining, and the development of steel products for the automotive, construction, and energy sectors. The organization employs over 10,000 people.
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