Student Employee

U. S. Steel • Hoover, AL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

U. S. Steel is seeking a Civil/Construction Engineering Intern for its U. S. Steel Research and Technology Center, Finish Product Innovation Engineering Division in Hoover, Alabama. The intern will work with the Finish Product Innovation Engineering team on innovation projects focused on developing new manufacturing processes using new-to-the-world technologies, creating new business opportunities, and entering new markets.

The position involves contributing to development of manufacturing processes and pilot lines used to validate new production processes. The intern will support a manufacturing and construction team through process-flow mapping, pilot-line construction, onsite assembly and erection, documenting lessons learned, and identifying potential process improvements. The role also includes hands-on problem solving and daily interaction with team members, internal business units, and external partners.

Requirements

• Maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Be a full-time student pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Civil, Structural, Construction, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Have completed or be working toward completion of at least the sophomore year by June 2027 and be in good academic standing.

Nice To Haves

• Be a motivated self-starter able to work in a fast-paced, innovative project environment.
• Demonstrate analytical problem-solving ability, a high level of customer focus, a passion for process development, and enjoyment in bringing ideas to life.
• Demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and aptitude in the area of study.
• Have a strong record of team, project, or people leadership in a work setting or extracurricular activities.
• Show willingness to take initiative to understand the business.
• Have problem-solving aptitude and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrate commitment to excellence and personal and professional growth.
• Be resourceful, responsible, tenacious, curious, independent, confident, and high energy.
• Be able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Have leadership and strong decision-making skills.
• Be able to think and act both strategically and tactically.

Responsibilities

• Participate in new manufacturing process development and build pilot lines to validate new production processes.
• Support process development as an integral member of a manufacturing and construction team.
• Build process flow maps.
• Build pilot manufacturing lines and support onsite assembly and erection.
• Document learnings and work on potential process improvements.
• Participate in hands-on problem solving and resolution.
• Interact daily with team members, internal business units, and external partners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern