Capital Project Engineering Co-op/Intern - Winter 2027
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.
At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!
Capital Project Engineering Co-op/Intern - Winter 2027
Where will you work: Mosaic Potash Belle Plaine is a solution mine and refinery located 50 kilometers west of Regina on the Trans-Canada Highway. It is the world’s largest solution mine that is full of talented people and is home to over 500 dedicated employees.
Housing and relocation can be provided for qualified candidates.
A Capital Project Engineering Co-op/Intern enhances team capacity by supporting project execution and strengthening planning processes, while gaining meaningful exposure to multiple engineering disciplines across Mosaic. Our student opportunities allow you to learn from professionals, offers competitive pay, an opportunity to work with a global leader on exciting projects and much more.
Term
January 11. 2027 to December 17, 2027
Full time Co-Op/Internship. Typically, 36-40 hours a week.
In person. 9/80 schedule.
What you’ll do:
Execute Capital projects within the scope of a junior engineering role, from initial scoping and triage through detailed design and construction execution.
Participate in procurement activities, including bid preparation, solicitation, and selection of labour and material vendors.
Assist with scoping and planning future capital projects, contributing to improvements in the Capital budget development process, and strengthening five-year planning efforts
Support the active project portfolio by helping project engineers balance execution demands, including project handover and closeout activities
Gain exposure to multiple engineering functions across Belle Plaine (Capital Projects, Process Engineering, Maintenance, R&D, and Production)
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 January 2027 pursuing a bachelor's in Chemical Engineer, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Industrial Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mining Engineer, Process Engineer
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.
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 time and 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 in the Refinery 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
Must be authorized to work in Canada