Hudbay Minerals

Engineering Co-op Student

LocationCanada
Job TypeTemporary, Full-time, Fixed term contract

About This Job


Engineering Co-op Student

Exciting job opportunities. Bold lifestyle adventures. A culture of collaboration. Interested? Let’s talk.


Who we are:

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is a vertically integrated mining company that operates mines, concentrators, and metal production facilities. Our vision is of a growing, well managed and consistently profitable company that provides value to our shareholders. Exploration success and continuous improvement in safety, health, environment, and operating performance drive the company’s value. Our employees at every level of the company demonstrate ethics and integrity, take on accountability and achieve success. Strategic planning is a core strength with plan execution enhanced by high levels of understanding and collaboration. Our company strives to build mutual trust and respect with all of our stakeholder groups.

The Copper Mountain mine currently produces approximately 100 million pounds of copper equivalent per year. With a future mill expansion and the integration of New Ingerbelle, the Copper Mountain Mine is expected to produce approximately 140 million pounds of copper equivalent per year over the first 20 years of its 32-year mine life based on reserves. Copper Mountain is committed to the safe, responsible mining of copper, which is vital to powering a clean-energy future.


The Opportunity:

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is seeking an Engineering Co-op Student at our Copper Mountain Mine in Princeton, BC. This position is a 7x7, 12 hours day shift only. This is a temporary contract (8-12 Months).

Please note that this opportunity is NOT a fly-in-fly-out position.


Become a Part of Our Team

As we continue to grow Copper Mountain Mine (BC) Ltd., many career development opportunities are available for motivated and goal-oriented individuals.

Work with us and you will benefit from the mentorship and guidance of experienced team members because we understand that to accomplish our goals, we must work as a team and rely on the effort of every team member.



Position


Mine Engineering Co-op Student



Location

Copper Mountain Mine is located near the town of Princeton, British Columbia at the center of the scenic Similkameen Valley. Princeton is a community-oriented town with a diverse offering of activities, especially for those who love the outdoors. Princeton is also in close proximity to both the city of Vancouver and the Okanagan.



Summary

Reporting to the Senior Mine Engineer, Technical Services, the Engineering Co-op Student will apply their engineering knowledge to support both Engineering and Operations teams. As a member of the technical services team, the student will gain hands-on experience across key functions including survey, drill & blast, planning, and data management. This role provides a comprehensive learning opportunity, enhancing technical skills through practical exposure to an open-pit mining operation.

This is a temporary, full-time role, working on a 7-on-7-off rotation of 12-hour day shifts only.



Responsibilities

Practices safe work behaviours and supports the Copper Mountain Mine safety culture through participation in daily and monthly safety meetings and initiatives,

Adheres strictly to PPE requirements in all areas while on mine property,
Follows all Company policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs),
Survey Support: Assists with survey data collection, processing, and interpretation to support mining operations and other projects,
Drill & Blast Support: Assists in drill pattern design, blast planning, monitoring, and post-blast analysis,
Planning Support: Contribute to short-term planning tasks including design, scheduling, and data analysis,
Field Studies: Participate in field investigations, data collection, and monitoring for various studies related to operations improvement,
Data QA/QC and Reporting: Perform quality assurance and quality control of collected data, preparing reports and summaries for stakeholders,
Performs other responsibilities as required.



Education & Experience

Enrolled in a University degree in Mining Engineering, must be a 2nd year or above student,
Open-pit mining experience is considered an asset,
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel),
Experience in SQL, Python, and Surpac are considered an asset,
Possess a valid Class 5/7N British Columbia driver’s license and have access to personal transportation.



Required Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills,
Quick learner and adaptable to an every-changing environment,
Able to work under pressure and maintain a calm focus to meet tight timelines during hectic periods,
Able to work independently as well as function as an effective team member,
Quick learner and adaptable to an ever-changing environment,
Required to meet pre-employment testing requirements.



Working Conditions

Frequent exposure to uncomfortable conditions associated with the work environment such as noise and working in dusty and wet environments,
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position, heavy lifting, awkward positions, walking, and standing,
Driving in congested high-traffic mining and construction areas under varying weather conditions,
Walking in similar congested/high-traffic construction areas as well as more remote areas on site (uneven footing is commonplace),
Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs.



Other Requirements

Demonstrate eligibility to work in Canada,
Provide confirmation of valid educational requirements.



Rate of Pay

$60K - $66K / annum.



To Apply

Please submit the posting application directly on our website at hudbayminerals.com/careers.


Copper Mountain Mine is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. While we consider all qualified applicants for employment and thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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