Join our Generation Gold Program, a 3-year rotational opportunity for early-career mechanical engineers to grow and gain hands-on experience across our global operations.
This role is perfect for engineers with 1 2 years of experience who are ready to make a global impact and enhance their skills in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
LOCATION / SITE
This is a rotational program site-based role at one of our operating sites :
Brazil
Chile
Mauritania
Job Responsibilities
- Support the design, development, and upkeep of mechanical systems and equipment.
- Perform regular inspections and maintenance to ensure machinery is operating at peak efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational safety and efficiency.
- Analyze mechanical failures, identify root causes, and propose corrective actions.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on process optimization.
- Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations, championing our commitment to responsible operations.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution.
- 1 to 2 years of professional experience in a mechanical engineering role, preferably in the mining or heavy industry sectors.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Geographically mobile and flexible to work in various locations as required.
- Proficiency in CAD software and other engineering tools.
- Fluency in English; additional language skills (Spanish, French, Arabic, and / or Portuguese, are an asset.
Skills
- Good communication skills
- Works well in a team environment
- Ability to learn additional languages as needed
Language Requirements
English
Travel Requirements
Ability and willingness to travel
Ability to travel internationally
Require travel to operational site(s)
Rotational system
Required to travel
Rotations based work schedule
Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile, Canada, and Ghana.
Our focus on delivering value is based on our core principles of responsible mining, operational excellence, disciplined growth and balance sheet strength.
Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol : K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol : KGC).