Steel Dynamics
Environmental Engineering Intern
Columbus, MS, US · Intern · Internship
Sponsorship not specified$10k-$50kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- Subsidiary SDI Biocarbon Solutions Overview What Does Steel Dynamics Do?
- Steel Dynamics is a leading industrial metals solutions company that produces lower-carbon, high-quality steel products primarily from recycled scrap.
- Operating through a circular manufacturing model, the company manufactures a wide range of steel products including flat roll, structural, and long products for industries such as construction, automotive, energy, and manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Interns build direct relationships with operations, corporate leaders, and external partners, gaining a clear view of how environmental engineering supports business goals and community expectations.
- Employee Discounts Access to discounts on hotels, vehicles, and other goods and services through Steel Dynamics' nationwide partner network.
- Collect, validate, and analyze environmental data for emissions, water quality, and waste streams, and build tracking tools and reports to demonstrate compliance with permit limits.
- Conduct field inspections of emission points, stormwater controls, waste accumulation areas, and radiation detection portals, document findings, and follow up on corrective actions.
- Perform sampling and monitoring to verify compliance with permit conditions, maintain chain of custody, and organize sampling records.
- Participate in root cause analyses for exceedances or abnormal trends and help develop corrective and preventive actions with operations and maintenance teams.
- Support operation and performance tracking of pollution control equipment such as baghouses, scrubbers, and oxidizers, and recommend improvements where appropriate.
- Develop and deliver basic training or job aids for environmental requirements, and partner with the SDI Corporate Office on projects as needed.
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Environmental, Chemical, Biology, or other engineering fields with an environmental emphasis.
Compensation
- Employee Assistance Program Up to five free visits per issue, per year for counseling, legal advice, financial guidance, and other daily living resources.
- Competitive Pay Competitive hourly wages for all internship positions, rewarding the value interns bring to the company.
- Prepare or assist with required regulatory reports including emission inventories, Title V reports, SARA and Tier II submissions, deviation logs, discharge monitoring reports, and routine quarterly and annual filings.
Benefits
- The experience emphasizes mentorship, data driven problem solving, and visible outcomes, creating a faster learning curve and a stronger professional network than many classroom style or observational internships.
- Internship Benefits Furnished Housing Free of Cost Provided for interns living more than 50 miles from their work site, including essential furnishings to ensure a comfortable stay during the internship.
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