At Midrex, you will do work that matters alongside people who believe you matter. The work won’t be easy, but it will be worth it. You’ll be part of a great team—with plenty of autonomy—to bring out your best.
Since 1987, Midrex has been the world leader in direct reduction technology, offering the best proven method for decarbonization in the iron and steel industry available today. Our rapid growth is transforming the steel industry and our planet. And none of it would be possible without our people, who bring vision, compassion, and extraordinary expertise to this work every day. So, if you’re looking to do big work in a small-team environment, Midrex is just the place for you.
QualificationsPOSITION SUMMARY: Internship Program Overview - Midrex’s 2027 Summer Internship Program offers an immersive assignment to undergraduate and graduate students, enhancing their understanding of the business world through valuable, hands-on experience with a people centric organization. Midrex offers a 20+ hour per week, paid internship that begins with an orientation in June and concludes in early August.
We are looking for several Engineering Interns with disciplines including:
- Midrex Proprietary Equipment Group
- Civil / Structural
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- N/A
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
The internship will consist of a project-based assignment to broaden learning, experience, organizational knowledge, and business acumen. Potential Areas of Learning:
- Ability to work on a variety of real-world impact projects based on the specific discipline being pursued.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Required:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs (specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Ability to learn modern technology, software and tools including 3-D CAD and analysis software.
- Strong interpersonal skills and written/oral communication skills.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or related field.
- Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- Attend domestic inspection trips with Midrex teammates.
- Possibility of a domestic or international trip to visit an operating Midrex plant.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Ability to move around a fabrication shop and an industrial plant site, including safely climbing inside and around equipment.
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Midrex is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable laws. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Midrex will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the People and Culture department.
Skills Required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to learn modern technology, software, and tools, including 3-D CAD and analysis software
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a related field
- Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
What We Do
Midrex Technologies, Inc. is the world leader in direct reduction ironmaking technology, developing and licensing the MIDREX® Process. For over 50 years Midrex has designed, built, and serviced plants that produce direct reduced iron (DRI) and hot briquetted iron (HBI), emphasizing low‑CO2 solutions including hydrogen ironmaking. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Midrex supports steelmakers globally with R&D, digitalization, and aftermarket services.
