Mining Engineering Intern

Cleveland-Cliffs•Ishpeming, MI

59d•Onsite

About The Position

Cleveland-Cliffs takes pride in offering a variety of opportunities for students and new graduates who have an interest in the steel industry and a passion for innovation and sustainability. We offer a best-in-class internship program in the industry and partner with many universities to provide co-op opportunities. Working beside industry-leading engineering and operational leaders, our interns/co-ops will create meaningful solutions to real-world problems. As an intern/co-op with Cleveland-Cliffs, you will build life-long professional connections and have the opportunity to be considered for future full-time employment. The Mining Engineering Intern will be responsible for supporting the site Mine Planning and Engineering staff and completing several special projects and initiatives.

Requirements

Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science program in the field of Mining, Mining Engineering, Mining Technology, or other related technical degree
Completion of at least sophomore year of study by the summer of 2027
Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

Participate in the design of the weekly, 30 day, 60 day, 90 day, and annual mine plans
Using data provided from the mine planning team and geological engineering team, design appropriate blast patterns for weekly dig plans
Obtain production data and track in mine plans
Conduct analysis of production data and present to operations and management staff
Maintain weekly mining plan
Use drone-based photogrammetry data to create topographical maps of mine pits
Conduct assessment of material moved using mine pit map updates
Use drone-based photogrammetry data to analyze blast swells
Make recommendations for future blast patterns
Participate in regular mine planning meetings with Engineering and site management
Other duties as assigned by the Mine Planning and Engineering staff