Mining Engineering Co-op Student
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Closing Date: October 15, 2025
Start Date: May 2026
Overview Join Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world’s largest producers of zinc concentrate. 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. Teck emphasizes safety leadership and a family-oriented work environment.
We are targeting students pursuing a post-secondary degree in Mining or Mineral Resource Engineering or related field. The Mine Engineering Intern will work with the Principal Mine Engineer on mine assignments and projects, including drilling and blasting, short-range mine planning, and construction projects. The co-op collaborates with engineering and operations for daily, weekly, and monthly mine operation plans.
You must be willing to commute or relocate to the surrounding area for the entire duration of the term if you are not located nearby. You must be enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution and remain enrolled for the duration of the co-op term. Proof of a valid work permit may be required, if applicable.
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s leading mining companies.
Responsibilities Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
Participate in Teck health and safety programs to help ensure on-site safety and well-being
Contribute to mine planning and design tasks, including pit and dump design, fleet operations, production scheduling, and optimization
Assist with drilling, blasting, surveying, and provide technical services to mine production and other mine-site departments
Supervise and perform analyses of operating areas; work with geotechnical evaluations of mine plans and procedures
Assist with development, tracking, and reporting of mine permits
Perform economic evaluations, efficiency analyses, and assist with capital expenditure documentation
Build and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to improve operations
Qualifications Enrolled in a Bachelor of Science or equivalent in Mining/Mineral Resource Engineering is preferred; Geotechnical, Geological, or Civil Engineering backgrounds will also be considered
Motivated self-starter with ability to manage multiple projects
Comfortable in a dynamic industrial environment with engineering, technical, and operational personnel
Willingness to work outdoors; able to operate vehicles in various weather conditions and terrains
Experience in an open-pit mine (operational or engineering) is an asset
Proficient in MS Office; strong MS Excel skills
Experience with Minesight or similar mine planning software is an asset
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
About Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations Teck provides a supportive and inclusive environment. Red Dog mine offers modern facilities, meals, and accommodations to support a comfortable living and family-style working environment. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program are offered.
Diversity is a core value at Teck. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job details Seniority level: Internship
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Mining
We appreciate all applicants’ interest and effort; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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- Location:
- Juneau, AK, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering