Engineering Co-op Student - January 2027
Hudbay Minerals•Princeton, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
This role provides a comprehensive learning opportunity, enhancing technical skills through practical exposure to an open-pit mining operation. The Engineering Co-op Student will apply their engineering knowledge to support both Engineering and Operations teams. As a member of the technical services team, the student will gain hands-on experience across key functions including survey, drill & blast, planning, and data management.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a University degree in Mining Engineering, must be a 2nd year or above student
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
- Possess a valid Class 5/7N British Columbia driver’s license and have access to personal transportation
- Demonstrate eligibility to work in Canada
- Provide confirmation of valid educational requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Quick learner and adaptable to an every-changing environment
- Able to work under pressure and maintain a calm focus to meet tight timelines during hectic periods
- Able to work independently as well as function as an effective team member
- Required to meet pre-employment testing requirements
Nice To Haves
- Open-pit mining experience is considered an asset
- Experience in SQL, Python, and Surpac are considered an asset
Responsibilities
- Practices safe work behaviours and supports the Copper Mountain Mine safety culture through participation in daily and monthly safety meetings and initiatives
- Adheres strictly to PPE requirements in all areas while on mine property
- Follows all Company policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Assists with survey data collection, processing, and interpretation to support mining operations and other projects
- Assists in drill pattern design, blast planning, monitoring, and post-blast analysis
- Contribute to short-term planning tasks including design, scheduling, and data analysis
- Participate in field investigations, data collection, and monitoring for various studies related to operations improvement
- Perform quality assurance and quality control of collected data, preparing reports and summaries for stakeholders
- Performs other responsibilities as required
Benefits
- employee charity matching program for eligible charitable donations made by employees
- Regular performance appraisals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
