Project Engineer

Nucor • Tuscaloosa, AL

83d

About The Position

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Requirements

• Four-year degree from an accredited university in Mechanical Engineering
• Proficient with AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks software

Nice To Haves

• Experience in large scale project management
• 2 years engineering experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment, intern experience considered
• Ability to communicate technical information well in both verbal and written forms
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office suite programs
• Knowledge of current codes, regulations, and standards

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead multiple capital projects from conception to completion working closely with operations and maintenance teams
• Prepare proposal layouts, description, timeline, specifications (RFQ), and budgets for capital projects
• Read, review, and provide input on project proposal drawings for accuracy
• Obtain, review, compare, and negotiate contractor quotes
• Prioritize simultaneously occurring tasks and projects
• Work with area maintenance teams to troubleshoot plant issues, interpret, explain drawings
• Assist in mechanical and production problem solving, gather and analyze information skillfully
• Maintain drawing database accuracy by updating and creating new plant and equipment drawings, working with Vault document management system
• Design of small structures and improved parts/equipment
• Mentor and teach engineering co-ops
• Meet and exceed all safety policy, procedure, and housekeeping expectation

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
• 401K and Roth accounts
• Profit sharing
• Pay-for-performance bonuses
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Stock program
• Scholarships

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Primary Metal Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree