Intern - Mechanical Engineering - Fall 2026, Edmonton

About The Role Mechanical Engineering Internship– 8‑month term at Strathcona Works facility in Alberta, Canada, starting Fall 2026.

Focus on scoping and planning projects such as coordinating critical plant drawing updates, improving plant dust collection systems, and plant safety initiatives involving vehicle/pedestrian separation.

Responsibilities

Plan and scope engineering projects related to plant operations.

Coordinate plant drawing updates and enhance safety systems.

Contribute to plant safety initiatives and environmental improvements.

Collaborate with operations, maintenance, management, suppliers, and contractors.

Qualifications

Committed to safety for self and team.

At least one year completed in a Mechanical Engineering degree or related field.

Safety mindset and leadership skills.

Flexibility, autonomy, and strong communication skills.

Valid driving licence.

Right to work in Canada.

Full-time availability during the internship term.

Benefits

Safety‑first work environment.

Inclusive, diversity‑focused culture.

Career development opportunities.

Competitive salary package.

Well‑being support.

Multicultural workplace.

Opportunity to progress to Rio Tinto Graduate Development Program.

Respect and Inclusion Rio Tinto welcomes applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment where all voices are heard and respected.

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