Mine Engineering Internship, Full-Time
Freeport-McMoRan
internship
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Location Type: Office
Location: Morenci • Arizona • United States
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Salary
💰 $28 - $35 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Under general supervision, assists with a variety of conventional to complex engineering projects to support operations.
- Assist in layout and design, specification development and preparation, new product evaluation and data collection.
- Assist in coordinating mining, mechanical, civil and other engineering projects to include developing a scope of work, generating cost estimate and preparing a project information package.
- Assist in evaluating current systems and processes and implement optimizations to improve efficiencies.
- Project work including project development, budgeting, engineering, purchasing, construction, cost control, quality controls and implementation.
- Develop engineering projects utilizing new technology to constantly upgrade and improve safety efficiencies, cost controls and protection of the environment.
- Promote and initiate positive employee relations designed to facilitate teamwork and job satisfaction through participation.
- Participate with operating and maintenance departments in problem solving efforts to improve safety, efficiencies, cost controls, and protection of the environment.
- Assist operating and maintenance departments in the implementation of new technology.
- Intern may be assigned to Long Range Planning, Short Range Planning, Ore Control, Surveying, Technical Support, or Geology.
- Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year university pursuing a degree, bachelor’s or higher, in an appropriate Mining Engineering discipline or related Engineering field; OR Recent graduate (having graduated within 12 months prior to internship start date) with a degree, bachelor’s or higher, in Mining Engineering or related Engineering field.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Possesses strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Highly accurate and detail oriented.
- Possesses strong oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates initiative, organizational skills and ability to work well under pressure.
- Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team environment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysisproblem-solvinglayout designspecification developmentcost estimationproject developmentbudgetingquality controlengineering project implementationsafety efficiency improvements
Soft Skills
strong communication skillsorganizational skillsteam collaborationinitiativedetail orientedability to work under pressureemployee relationsparticipation facilitationproblem-solvingjob satisfaction promotion