Mechanical Integrity Engineer Co-Op/Intern - Summer 2027

The Mosaic Company; Colonsay; On-site; CAD 15,624 - 22,320; Full time

Job summary

The Mosaic Company is seeking a Mechanical Integrity Engineer Co-Op/Intern for Summer 2027 at Mosaic Potash Esterhazy, located in Saskatchewan, Canada. This in-person 36–40 hour per week internship runs May 10th to August 20th, with a 9/80 schedule and housing/relocation support where qualified.

You will investigate failures, inspect equipment, perform design assessments, and apply root-cause analysis to sustain asset integrity; strong teamwork and communication are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program in Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial Systems Engineering and in good standing by May 2027.
• GPA of 72% or higher is preferred, with strong analytical abilities.
• Willingness to work in an industrial chemical and mining setting and travel to sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Investigate failures to determine root causes and develop corrective actions.
• Inspect structures, bins, piping and tanks; perform design assessment via modeling or calculations.
• Use RCA and 8D/5-Why techniques to troubleshoot issues and improve asset integrity.
• Evaluate equipment against design specifications and participate in equipment sizing and validation.
• Support sustainable improvements by identifying maintenance process deficiencies.
• Mine data to inform historic design methods and assist asset decisions.
• Communicate with management, operators, engineers, trades, and contractors.
• Attend department and project meetings and uphold Mosaic's values.

Skills

Third year+ by May 2027

Industrial environment experience

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial Systems Engineering

Tools

General computer skills

Job description

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash - two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

Mechanical Integrity Engineer Co-Op/Intern - Summer 2027

Where will you work:

Mosaic Potash Esterhazy is an underground potash mine located 90 kilometers south of Yorkton. It's split between three mine sites - K1, K2 and K3 - which will be the largest, and one of the world's most competitive underground potash mines in the world. Housing and relocation can be provided for qualified candidates.

Term

May 10th, 2027 to August 20th, 2027.
Full time Co-Op/Internship. Typically, 36-40 hours a week.
In person. 9/80 schedule.

What You'll Do

• Investigating failures to determine root causes and developing corrective actions
• Inspecting condition of structures as well as bins, piping and tanks. Inspections could lead into design assessment using computer modeling or hand calculations.
• Troubleshooting-Using problem-solving techniques such as RCAs, 8-step and/or 5 Why
• Evaluating equipment comparative to design or similar processes
• Design/size/validate new or modification of existing equipment
• Utilize root cause analysis to review significant failures, identify corrective action to prevent re-occurrence and refine asset strategy to sustain improvement
• Identify deficiencies in maintenance processes and develop sustainable improvements
• Mine data to identify historic design methods and drawings to assist with ongoing asset integrity decisions
• Communicate with various levels of personnel throughout the organization, including management, plant operators, engineers (of various disciplines), tradespersons, and contractors.
• Participation in department meetings and meetings specific to the project assignment.
• Adhering to Mosaic's mission, guiding principles and priorities, and key competencies.

What You'll Need

• Third year or above by May 2027 pursuing a bachelor's in Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial Systems Engineering
• 72% or higher
• Ability to function in an industrial chemical and mining environment.
• 1-2 years of experience volunteering, working with student/school organizations, or work is preferred.
• Previous internship or co-op experience is preferred.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license - You will need to be able to travel to and from sites and/or office.
• Ability to work full timeand be a student in standing at the time of the co-op/internship
• Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete post-offer/pre-placement drug and alcohol screening, background check, physical, functional capacity examination.
• Basic computer skills are required
• Experience working in a team environment is a must
• Familiarity with an industrial environment is highly desirable
• Effective verbal communication skills is a plus
• Physical work environment is occasionally outdoors with exposure to varying degrees of hot and cold environments

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others
• Able to lift approximately 0-25 lbs. occasionally
• Able to climb stairs and work at various heights
• Able to distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns or materials
• Able to hear, with or without correction
• Able to read, write and understand basic English
• Able to see, with or without correction
• Able to use fine hand motor skills
• Able to wear a respirator
• Able to work rotating shifts and overtime as required
• Must be able to work a 12 hour shift
• Must be authorized to work in Canada