Engineering Intern - Mechanical/Electrical/Civil/Struct/Mining

Job Description

Job Description

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