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Maintenance Engineer

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC
paid time off, retirement plan
250 U.S. 12 (Show on map)
Jul 23, 2025

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel has an immediate opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer at our Burns Harbor, Indiana operation. This role involves providing technical engineering expertise to identify the root causes of equipment failures, develop and implement corrective actions, and establish maintenance procedures to enhance equipment stability. The ideal candidate will have prior steel industry experience, be self-motivated and thrive in a fast-paced work environment with complex operations.

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Monitors and tracks line equipment availability and operating efficiency issues and creates "pareto" type analysis to identify key equipment problems / failures areas.
  • Performs root cause analysis to determine equipment failures and initiates necessary corrective action to eliminate/reduce such failures.
  • Plans equipment outages and downturn repairs; establishes maintenance shops; sets priorities to ensure timely, efficient repair/replacement of equipment.
  • Assists in the design and assignment of preventive maintenance procedures for the proper care of equipment.
  • Updates drawings, coordinates with equipment suppliers and outside engineering to specify design requirements for new / modified equipment to improve operating performance and / or equipment reliability
  • Coordinates the establishment of requirements, standards, and procedures for the equipment inspection, works closely with departmental inspectors and with the non-destructive testing / predictive technologies group for the proper, timely inspection testing of equipment
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related technical field from an accredited educational institution or combination of education/ experience.
  • Knowledge of equipment reliability.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with Maintenance Repair Software Systems and Microsoft Office products.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven supervisory experience.
  • Three years in a heavy industrial environment.
  • Maintenance and manufacturing background in the steel industry.
  • Knowledge of safety and health policies including key components of the OSHA regulations.

Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail tocareers@clevelandcliffs.comor call 1-(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.

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