Site:N Antelope/Rochelle Mine

Peabody is the leading global pure-play coal company, serving power and steel customers in more than 25 countries on six continents. The company offers significant scale, high-quality assets, and diversity in geography and products. Peabody is guided by seven core values: safety, customer focus, leadership, people, excellence, integrity and sustainability.

Job Summary

The Mechanical Engineer Intern will assist with research, develop, design and test mechanical components and systems for use in mining equipment.

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Visibly support and champion Peabody's Mission and Values.

• Act in accordance with and adhere to Safety as a Way of Life Management System.

• Research and propose mechanical design using drafting tools or Computer-Assisted Design (CAD) or drafting equipment software.

• Partner with other departments to specify type and size of hydraulic components and fittings, structural members, bearings, gearing, heat transfer and engine related environment.

• Research, design, assist with install, test, analyze and maintain machined parts, castings, weld fabrications, and other components of mechanical systems and processes to meet requirements.

• Compute and estimate loading on structural members, air/hydraulic flow velocity rates, cylinder speeds, steering system calculations, pump inlet conditions, and heat transfer calculations for air/hydraulic/fuel flow systems.

• Assist with root cause analysis (RCA).

• Conduct safety observations and audits monthly.

• Other duties as assigned by the Company.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently enrolled in Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related area.

• Basic skills with AutoCad or other similar 3D drafting software

• Ability to work effectively with others, both inside and outside the company

• Strong verbal and written communications skills.

• Strong technical and problem-solving skills and reasoning.

Physical Requirements

SURFACE ENVIRONMENT

• Must have the ability to stand for up to 4 hours per shift

• Must have the ability to be seated for up to 4 hours to operate equipment or vehicles

• Must have the ability to work from elevated positions, walk/climb up and down stairs/steps and climb on and off equipment and ladders

• Must have the ability to wear required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA

• Must have the ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have rapid reflex movements of the arms and legs and good hand to eye coordination

• Must have the ability to lift/raise 10 - 50 lbs. without mechanical assistance frequently during the course of work shift

• Must have the ability to work in extreme conditions, including but not limited to changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise from low to high, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area

• The job requires that you be able to work various shifts (required shifts include days, evenings and nights with rotating schedules, weekends and holidays)

EEO Disclaimer

Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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