Management Associate - Engineering

U. S. Steel•Houston, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

U. S. Steel Tubular Products manufactures seamless pipe and premium connections that support energy and industrial customers across the United States. The Management Associate - Premium Thread Research & Design participates in a structured development program intended to build technical, operational, and leadership capabilities. The associate rotates through engineering, manufacturing, quality, product development, testing, and operations assignments while supporting premium threaded connection research, design, and continuous improvement initiatives at the Offshore Operations plant in Houston, Texas.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Willingness to rotate through departments, projects, and developmental assignments.
  • Strong analytical, technical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and engineering design or analysis tools.
  • Ability to work onsite at the Operations Plant.
  • Must have graduated within the last three years from an accredited college or university at the time of hire.
  • Must have less than three years of professional work experience.
  • Minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
  • Good communication and computer skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Motivated self-starter able to work in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
  • Analytical problem solver with a high level of customer focus and a passion for process improvement.
  • Demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and aptitude in the area of study.
  • Strong record of team, project, or people leadership in a work setting or extracurricular activities.
  • Willingness to take initiative to understand the business.
  • Problem-solving aptitude and strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong commitment to excellence and personal and professional growth.
  • Resourceful, responsible, tenacious, curious, independent, confident, and high energy.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • Leadership and strong decision-making skills.
  • Ability to think and act both strategically and tactically.

Responsibilities

  • Follow all safety requirements and support a safe work environment.
  • Complete rotational assignments and projects across engineering, manufacturing, quality, testing, and operations functions.
  • Support premium thread product design, testing, validation, and performance analysis activities.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to investigate product and process opportunities and implement improvements.
  • Develop technical documentation, engineering recommendations, presentations, and project updates.
  • Participate in Management Associate development activities while gaining exposure to multiple departments and business functions.
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