Electrical Engineering Shareholder Intern

Closing Date: January 31, 2027

Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Duration: months
Workplace Type: On-site
Recruiter: Cora Saofaigaalii

About Red Dog

Red Dog Operations is both the largest critical minerals mine in the United States and one of the largest zinc mines in the world. In 1982, Red Dog was developed through a partnership between Teck and the land-owner NANA, an Alaska Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat of northwest Alaska. The partnership between Teck and NANA ensures real benefits for the local Iñupiat community, while recognizing there is still more to do as we advance our commitment to sustainable practices and meaningful engagement.

Role Overview

Join Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world’s largest producers of zinc concentrate. We are committed to encouraging a family-oriented work environment that values every team member. For many of our positions, we offer a unique rotation schedule with 2 weeks on-site followed by 2 weeks off-site, allowing you to enjoy quality time with your loved ones.

Partnership with NANA Regional Corporation: The mine operates on land owned by the NANA Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation. This partnership ensures that the local Iñupiat community benefits from the mine’s operations, reflecting our dedication to community engagement and sustainable practices.

Embracing Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, encouraging a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive change are not just encouraged but expected.

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for an Electrical Engineering Shareholder Intern

Reporting to the Senior Electrical Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Update as-built documentation of existing infrastructure; work will include field investigation and verification of installed equipment and updating existing drawings, manuals, parts lists and other documentation to reflect those conditions. Software used for this will be standard Microsoft Office, Adobe and other Windows software. CAD software may include AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical Desktop or SolidWorks
• Support project scoping and execution tasks. Work will include determining operating requirements, observing field personnel, performing time/motion studies, performing material take-offs, and performing additional field measurements as required
• Perform design tasks as needed to support maintenance work orders and small plant upgrades; including drafting, sourcing parts/components required, performing suitable design calculations, research and understand code requirements
• Support maintenance planning as needed, including determining repair specifications, sourcing specialty parts, support troubleshooting activities, specify installation requirements
• Depending on the qualifications and interest of the incumbent, the incumbent will be expected to execute a small design project in support of his/her undergraduate thesis
• This work will require taking an idea or concept, as given by a senior engineer at Red Dog, and, under his/her tutelage, execute the project to the point of implementation
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• NANA Regional Corporation Shareholder
• Education required: 1-3 years of university education in an accredited engineering school
• Preferred qualifications: experience in Mining or other heavy industrial environment, experience with condition monitoring equipment, experience with AutoCAD or other CAD software, experience in design
• Good written and verbal communications are important for this position

Schedule & Travel: Paid fly-in, fly-out travel with a four-weeks on / two-weeks off (4x2) rotational schedule, including on-site accommodations & meals.

Why choose a Co-op with Teck? 

At Teck, we offer more than just a job – we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development.

With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure. 

In addition, our Co-ops receive a variety of advantages including:

• Stay in modern on-site accommodations, including contemporary living complexes, dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weight and cardio equipment, movie rooms, and theme nights
• Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
• Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields
• Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation

Apply with us 

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Electrical Engineering Shareholder Intern role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn’t match every requirement. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Requisition ID: 54748 | Job Category: Human Resources & Talent | Employment Type: Temporary Full Time | Location: Red Dog | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site