Workplace Type: Onsite 
 

At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering  results together. 

Newmont Musselwhite is a fly-in, fly‑out operation on the southern shore of Opapimiskan Lake, located about 480 kilometers (km) north of Thunder Bay in Northwest Ontario. A place where we promote fairness, equity, and non-discrimination through policies and practices that provide equal opportunities for all employees.

Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.
 

Location

Musselwhite

Purpose

Reports directly to the Engineering Supervisor. We are looking for undergraduate mining engineering students who want to gain valuable mine site experience through a 4-16 month work placement.

Responsibilities Produce development, stoping, and drill and blast designs following engineering best practices and standardsGain exposure to underground mining methods and best practices through spending time underground Assist ventilation technicians in conducting ventilation surveys and determining ventilation requirementsGain exposure in underground survey techniques Requirements Undergraduate student entering their 3rd or 4th year of an accredited Canadian mining engineering programExcellent communication skills (oral, written, listening)Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Experience with Deswik Suite (CAD, Sched) considered an assetAbility to positively interact with co-workers and team membersAbility to work with a diverse mix of culturesWillingness and capability to work in and adapt to a fast-paced, safe production oriented settingWorking Conditions The work schedule for this position is 14 on, 14 days off, working 12-hour days at a remote mine site. The work term begins in May 2025 for a 4-month or 16-month duration

We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.