Engineering Systems Co-op at Teck-2

Teck Resources Limited is a prominent Canadian resource company dedicated to the responsible production of metals vital for global development and the energy transition. We are seeking an Engineering Systems Co-op to join our team for an eight-month internship starting January 6, 2025, where you will support our Mine Planning, Design, and Geology department through hands-on technical projects and professional mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety and environmental standards by adhering to all company procedures.
• Develop, configure, and maintain software solutions for mine planning, scheduling, geology, and environmental systems.
• Manage the full lifecycle of system improvements, including incident resolution and defect management.
• Collaborate with our Digital Operations and Technology and Innovation teams to deliver high-quality technical resources.
• Conduct rigorous software testing, quality assurance, and integration to ensure system reliability.
• Create comprehensive system specifications and design documentation.
• Engage with vendors and provide application support to resolve technical issues.
• Gather functional requirements and optimize business processes to meet operational needs.
• Estimate development timelines and lead small to medium-scale software implementations.

Must-haves

• Current enrollment in an undergraduate program for Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Sciences, or Geology.
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL, including experience with data modeling and ERDs.
• Technical background in software development, including T-SQL, SQL Server, SSRS, and Power BI.
• Proven ability to analyze requirements and learn new technologies or platforms quickly.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• A proactive, flexible, and collaborative work ethic.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Nice-to-haves

• Fluency in Spanish.
• Experience with Azure Cloud environments, Data Science, or DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with .NET technologies, VBA, or Perl.
• Background in open-pit mining or geology.
• Experience with desktop support, SCCM, or SCOM.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment.
• Professional development opportunities and mentorship from industry specialists.
• Financial assistance for travel costs and co-op fees.
• Practical experience applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations.
• Primary consideration for future professional roles upon graduation.