Metallurgist Intern- Summer 2027

Nucor • Brandenburg, KY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Nucor Steel Brandenburg is seeking a highly motivated Intern/Co-op to join our team for the spring/summer. This role supports the development of high-quality steel products through data analysis, quality assurance, and cross-functional collaboration. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Requirements

• Enrollment in a 4-year undergraduate or non-thesis graduate program
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US, Nucor Steel Brandenburg will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in metallurgy and materials science
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Experience with computer science, coding languages, SPC, and Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze mechanical testing and chemical composition data
• Verify material compliance with customer/major society specifications
• Assist in metallographic preparation and analysis
• Organize and maintain technical documentation
• Support problem-solving efforts throughout steel production processes
• Communicate effectively with teams across the mill
• Uphold and promote Nucor's safety standards and practices

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with profit sharing
• Nucor stock investment program
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
• Paid parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree