Mechanical Engineering Intern
During my time at Steel Dynamics, I redesigned a gearbox mounting system for a roll line by utilizing a plate and gussets for improved stability. I collaborated with millwrights and used proven designs from around the steel mill to inspire solutions. I integrated company drawings and part numbers into Emaint, enhancing preventative maintenance and asset management workflow. I spent some time reverse-engineering a laser detection system to improve bar alignment in the mill’s entry roll stand. I… Show more During my time at Steel Dynamics, I redesigned a gearbox mounting system for a roll line by utilizing a plate and gussets for improved stability. I collaborated with millwrights and used proven designs from around the steel mill to inspire solutions. I integrated company drawings and part numbers into Emaint, enhancing preventative maintenance and asset management workflow. I spent some time reverse-engineering a laser detection system to improve bar alignment in the mill’s entry roll stand. I gained experience coordinating with contractors and vendors to resolve ongoing maintenance issues, including road repairs and gearbox refurbishment. I assisted in reading and creating technical drawings for projects. Show less