Intern - Mining Engineer

Coeur MiningJuneau, AK
Onsite

About The Position

Coeur Alaska is seeking a motivated Mining Engineering student to complete a summer internship with our Mine Engineering group at the Kensington Mine in 2027 (May through August). The Kensington Mine is an underground gold mine located within the Berners Bay Mining District about 45 miles north of Juneau, Alaska. Our purpose statement is We Pursue a Higher Standard. Everything we do is fueled by this statement; it is our foundation and inspiration for our actions every day. At Coeur, we PROTECT our people, places and planet, DEVELOP quality resources, growth and plans, and DELIVER impactful results through teamwork. Our summer internship program will provide you with the opportunity to gain real-world, on-the-job experience at an operating mine site. Interns are mentored throughout the summer by industry professionals and given ownership of projects with a tangible impact on the mine. Internship experience typically spans about 12 weeks. Each intern will be creatively and technically working together to create a group presentation, highlighting a company area of improvement. The summer internship experience truly culminates with all interns traveling for an expense paid trip to Chicago! This includes each group presenting their project, meeting and learning from key company leaders, as well as networking with their fellow bright early careers participants across the company.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a degree in Mining Engineering B.S.
  • Ability to work safely and promote a safety mindset
  • Project and teamwork experience
  • Ability to work both independently and with a multidisciplinary team
  • Standing junior or senior at an accredited university with minimum GPA 2.5
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word
  • Self-starter and people-oriented
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment and ability to multi-task
  • Must be legally authorized to work full-time in the country of hire without requiring current or future sponsorship for employment.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn!

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Deswik preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Gain real-world, on-the-job experience at an operating mine site.
  • Be mentored by industry professionals.
  • Take ownership of projects with a tangible impact on the mine.
  • Creatively and technically work together to create a group presentation highlighting a company area of improvement.
  • Present project findings in Chicago.
  • Meet and learn from key company leaders in Chicago.
  • Network with fellow early career participants across the company.

Benefits

  • Key real-world, on-the-job experience
  • Mentorship and career exposure
  • Potential for further opportunities with Coeur Mining
  • All expense Internship Summit trip to our corporate office in Chicago, IL
  • Generously paid internship opportunity $29/hour
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