Sustainable Steel Production Engineer

beBee Careers is hiring a Sustainable Steel Production Engineer in Tupelo, MS. The role involves designing and implementing electrical systems for a new steel production facility, overseeing instrumentation and control systems, and managing maintenance staff. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and experience with high-voltage systems. The job offers profit sharing, comprehensive insurance, and education assistance as part of a greenfield project aimed at decarbonizing steel production.
Sustainable Steel Production Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Controls Engineer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative project in sustainable steel making.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will play a key role from ground-up design through long-term operations. They will take part in the core engineering team leading the design, procurement, and build out of a state-of-the-art facility.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design, engineer, and implement electrical systems for major plant projects - from high-voltage distribution (up to 345kV) to equipment-level power.
• Oversee instrumentation, PLCs, and HMIs, integrating control systems to optimize performance.
• Lead or support the hiring, training, and supervision of electrical maintenance staff.
• Develop preventative maintenance programs to ensure reliability and safety.
• Manage capital upgrades and plan plant shutdowns or construction events.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or BSEET.
• * Strong knowledge of high-voltage systems, switch gear, protective relaying, PLCs, and HMI.
• Ability to lead contractors on large-scale capital projects.

What We Offer:
• A greenfield project with advanced clean-tech applications.
• A direct role in decarbonizing steel production - a first-of-its-kind in the U.S.
• Profit sharing and stock benefits.
• Comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, disability, life).
• HSA/FSA options + wellness programs.
• Education assistance.
• Paid vacations and holidays.
• Long-term retirement savings plans.