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Job Title: Engineering Intern – Mechanical/Electrical/Civil/Struct/Mining
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Discipline Lead
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THIS JOB (Summary)
Assists the associated engineering department or project site in general duties.
Potential design involvement includes support on the following mechanical systems: pumping, piping, basic mechanical actuation, hydraulics, pneumatics, hoisting, and HVAC.
Potential design involvement includes support on the following electrical systems: MV Power Distribution, LV Power Distribution, PLC & I/O controls, motor controls, fiber optic communications, leaky feeder communications, hoisting, and Process and instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
Potential involvement includes the following mining engineering duties: planning and supervise mine activities, support reports, estimating, bids, and feasibility studies.
Potential involvement includes the following civil/structural engineering duties: concrete foundation, steel framing, work deck, headframe, shaft steel, conveyor supports, trusses, shaft conveyances, and feasibility studies.
All work is in support of mining and mineral processing projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Functional Responsibilities (as applicable)
- Work with the associated engineering department in support of project needs
- Under the supervision of the department lead, model electrical/mechanical/civil/structural/mining and control/piping systems using Autodesk Products
- Review drawings, specifications, and lists for accuracy.
- Research components and assist in the development of engineering standards.
- Help the engineering group in any capacity as needed.
Mining Engineer Responsibilities (as applicable)
- Complete detailed engineering for mining projects, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies and providing mining input on proposals/bids.
- Design engineering related to mine planning.
- Report writing and analysis.
- Engineering project management including weekly reporting, design change notice management and capital estimate management.
- Assisting the contracting and Business Development groups with tendering work and estimation.
- Site assistance as required.
Health & Safety
Work in compliance with all Health and Safety rules and regulations for Cementation
- Incorporate Health and Safety considerations in all functions and daily activities of the position.
- Monitor work environment for health and safety hazards or infractions and reports the same to Health and Safety Department
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
- Mechanical Engineering Intern - Currently enrolled in an ABET accredited program in Mechanical Engineering.
- Electrical Engineering Intern - Currently enrolled in an authorized Autodesk Training Center (ATC) accredited program.
- Mining Engineering Intern – Currently enrolled in Mining or Mining Construction
- Civil/Structural Engineering Intern – Currently enrolled in an ABET accredited program in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum Sophomore year, Junior or Senior preferred
- Mining construction experience is preferred. Construction experience is beneficial.
Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities
- Excellent written and oral communication
- Decision making and prioritization skills.
- Planning and organizing skills
- Possess problem solving, critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment as well as an individual contributor.
- Highly capable in Excel and Word
- General knowledge of applicable mining regulations, safety codes and acts preferred.
- Experience in CAD, AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, MEP-Electrical, RISA, or SAP Programs (As applicable to discipline) preferred.
- MSHA Underground Certification preferred.
- Demonstrate positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow in an engineering capacity.
Cementation is an Equal Opportunity Employer