Engineering Intern Mine Engineer Job at Simplot, Wayan, ID

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  • Simplot
  • Wayan, ID

Job Description

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mining Engineering Intern to join our team for a unique two-summer internship experience. This opportunity offers hands-on exposure to two of our surface mining operations: Smoky Canyon Mine in Wyoming and Vernal Mine in Utah.

Key Responsibilities

During your internship, you will work closely with experienced engineers and operations teams to support a variety of mining engineering tasks, which may include:

  • Assisting with mine planning, design and unit costing
  • Conducting field surveys and data collection
  • Supporting drilling and blasting operations
  • Performing geotechnical and hydrological assessments
  • Utilizing mine modeling and CAD software
  • Participating in safety and environmental compliance initiatives
  • Preparing reports and presentations for engineering and management teams

Typical Education

  • Currently pursuing a  Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering , Geological Engineering, or a related field

 

Relevant Experience

  • Completion of sophomore year by May 2026
  • Mine Design and Mine Planning Software is a plus (Mineplan, Vulcan, Surpac, RPM)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Willingness to work in remote mine locations and adapt to field conditions
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between sites

Other Information

  • Gain diverse experience across two distinct mining operations
  • Work with industry-leading professionals in a supportive environment
  • Build a strong foundation for a future career in mining
  • Competitive compensation and housing assistance provided

Job Requisition ID : 23492

Travel Required

Location(s) : ABW Smoky Canyon Mine - Afton 

Country: United States


**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **

Job Tags

Internship, Summer internship, Remote work,

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