Engineering Summer Student

North American CoalBeulah, North Dakota

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Entry-level

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Career Development

Tuition/Education Assistance

Job Description

CURRENT EMPLOYEES - Please apply using "Jobs Hub" in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only.

Employee Type: Intern (Trainee)This program requires students currently pursuing a four-year Mechanical Engineering degree, who have completed a portion of their curriculum, and will be completing their program after the internship experience. This program is not designed for graduates. Work will be performed at a surface lignite coal mine.

Job Description:

Essential Duties:

Provide technical support to the different maintenance and operations departments with a major focus on maximizing cost reductions and increased production through the application of new technology and improved components and design of surface mining equipment.
Responsible for performing engineering duties in planning, scheduling, and coordinating preventive mechanical maintenance work on all major pieces of mining equipment.
Perform duties in accordance with MSHA law and regulations, established company safety procedures and state and federal environmental regulations.
Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Advanced knowledge of computer applications is required.
- Microsoft Office Applications
- Drafting software, i.e. AutoCAD
Ability to handle confidential information.

Education and Training:

At least one year of completion towards a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering is required.
In good academic standing.

Length: May- August 2027 or May- December 2027

ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL DEMANDS FOR POSITION:

Intermittent: Kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
Occasionally (0-1/3 of workday): Climbing and balancing (entering and exiting equipment); stooping/bending; pinching 5 lbs.; gripping (holding tools) 40 lbs.; lifting, pushing, and pulling 50 lbs. (measuring tools and rolling steps); carrying 20 lbs.; and reaching overhead.
Frequently (1/3-2/3 of workday): Sitting, standing, and walking; reaching at waist level and handling objects; distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.
Continually (2/3-3/3 of workday): Fine finger dexterity and repetitive motions (computer use and hand measuring tools); hearing, speaking, and near vision.

NOTE: This position requires ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, as well as at heights and elevated surfaces. Employees must be able to safely operate company vehicles/equipment as required. Employees may be exposed to high noise levels. Employees must be able to work while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE), including but not limited to safety footwear, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection.

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate. You must meet at least the specific minimum requirements listed above to be considered a qualified applicant.

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What employment applies to this position at North American Coal?

North American Coal lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at North American Coal?

North American Coal is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by North American Coal for this role?

North American Coal offers following benefits: Career Development and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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