Mine Engineering Intern

About the role

SSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high‑quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, and Canada. SSR’s commitment to safety, collaboration, and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry‑leading pipeline of projects, strong financial positioning, and talented employees, we look forward to our bright future!

The Marigold summer intern program is tailored to individuals who are currently enrolled in mining‑related degrees as full‑time students at an accredited, four‑year college or university in North America. Internships typically run from mid‑May to mid‑August. By providing a structured program and access to the top minds and technology in mining today, the internship equips participants with the skills and experience needed for a successful career. Mine Engineering interns will become familiar with large‑scale open‑pit run‑of‑mine heap leach mining operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating mining, mechanical, civil and other engineering projects, including developing a scope of work, generating cost estimates, and preparing a project information package.
• Evaluate current systems and processes and implement optimizations to improve efficiencies.
• Participate in project work including development, budgeting, engineering, purchasing, construction, cost control, quality controls, and implementation.
• Develop engineering projects utilizing new technology to continuously upgrade safety, efficiencies, cost controls, and environmental protection.
• Promote and initiate positive employee relations designed to facilitate teamwork and job satisfaction through participation.
• Collaborate with operating and maintenance departments in problem‑solving efforts to improve safety, efficiencies, cost controls, and environmental protection.
• Assist operating and maintenance departments in the implementation of new technology.
• Participate in long‑range planning, short‑range planning, ore control, surveying, technical support, or geology as assigned.

Key Relationships

This role requires frequent interaction with department employees, supervision, management, and other stakeholders on a regular basis.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Full‑time college student at the sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate level majoring in Mining Engineering or a closely related field.

SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.