Mechanical Engineering Co-Op Student- EN

Description

We are IAMGOLD. Innovative, Accountable Mining.

IAMGOLD is a Canadian-based gold mining company with operations and development projects across North America and West Africa. With flagship operations like the Côté Gold Mine in Ontario, one of Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced gold mines, we’re not just mining gold; we’re redefining what mining means for the future.

At IAMGOLD, we believe that when we engage, empower, and support each other, we create extraordinary outcomes—delivering value for our people, partners, and stakeholders while building stronger, more resilient communities.

Recognized as one of the 2025 GTA Top Employers, we offer an environment designed for growth, world-class rewards, cutting-edge development programs, and a culture that values fresh ideas and collaboration.

Our results speak for themselves: ranked 13th on the 2025 TSX30, we’ve proven that performance and purpose go hand in hand. Here, you’ll work on projects that matter, leveraging technology, sustainability, and creativity to deliver impact for our teams, communities, and the planet.

Innovation drives us. Sustainability anchors us. Accountability shapes us.

- Check out the IAMGOLD Blog

- Read about our Côté Gold

About The Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering Student who will support the maintenance, reliability, and project teams by assisting with equipment inspections, engineering analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives across the site. The student will gain hands‑on experience in troubleshooting mechanical systems, reviewing technical drawings, and contributing to safe and reliable operations. This role offers meaningful exposure to real‑world engineering challenges while supporting the efficiency, safety, and performance of our mechanical assets.

This role will be based at our Côté Gold mine site (Gogama, Ontario) on a 14 on, 14 off rotational schedule.

Responsibilities

- Assist with equipment inspections, data collection, and condition monitoring for fixed and mobile equipment.

- Support preventive and predictive maintenance activities, including reviewing PM tasks and documentation.

- Compile and analyze mechanical performance data to identify inefficiencies, recurring issues, or improvement opportunities.

- Help troubleshoot mechanical problems by participating in root‑cause reviews and recommending corrective actions.

- Update and maintain engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documents under guidance from engineers.

- Support small engineering or reliability projects, including scoping, planning, and tracking progress.

- Participate in shutdown work, project installations, or commissioning activities where applicable.

- Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams on safety, continuous improvement, and asset‑reliability initiatives.

Job Qualifications

Key Skills & Knowledge:

- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.

- Must be registered in a recognized co-op or internship program.

Skills & Strengths, We Value

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

- Ability to work in field conditions.

What We Offer

At IAMGOLD, we don’t just reward performance we invest in your potential. Our total rewards package is designed to support your well-being today and encourage your growth for tomorrow. Because the future of mining, and your career, starts here.

Here’s What Sets You Up For Success

Comprehensive Health Coverage – Extended health, dental, and insurance benefits for peace of mind.

Flexible Spending Power – Health & Personal Spending Accounts to fit your evolving needs.

Support When It Matters – Employee & Family Assistance Program for life’s challenges.

Future-Ready Savings – Registered Pension Plan with company match, plus TFSA & RRSP options.

Shared Success – Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match—because we grow together.

Teachers on Call Pilot – Tutoring for Children of Employees Grades 3-10.

Salary Range: $20-$24 per hour.

We’re an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace where every perspective sparks progress. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Need accommodation during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’ll make it happen.

Mining. Redefined

. We’re building a modern mining company driven by innovation, accountability, and a deep commitment to sustainability.

Please note that IAMGOLD does not use AI tools within our applicant tracking system to support the screening of applications.

The final offer is determined based on your individual skills, qualifications, and competencies and aligned with our commitment to internal equity.

We recognize that not everyone will meet every requirement listed, and that’s okay. If this role excites you and you believe you have relevant experience or transferable skills, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting growth and development.

Primary Location

Canada

Work Locations

06 - Cote Gold Mine Site

Job

Operations

Organization

Cote Gold

Job Posting

Jan 28, 2026, 1:08:03 PM