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Intern - Mine Engineer
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A Mining Engineer researches mines and designs mining operations for the efficient extraction of minerals such as metals and coal. Uses knowledge of geology and engineering to determine sites to be mined, and develops plans to extract minerals effectively. May specialize in one type of mineral or material. May inspect and monitor mines for the safety and health of miners.
$88,454 / year median in Minnesota
+15% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking Mine Engineer /Civil Engineer/Geotechnical Engineer and Geology Interns at Minnesota Ore Operations . The Internship affords the opportunity to apply educational experiences to real world engineering principals. This position is a temporary full-time position for the summer of 2027 and will be located at our mine operations in Mountain Iron, MN and Keewatin, MN. At these facilities, iron-bearing rock called taconite is mined and processed into iron ore pellets for use in U. S. Steel's steelmaking facilities. This is a safety sensitive position requiring drug and alcohol testing. Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: