General information
Rio Tinto is one of the world's leading mining and exploration companies. Headquartered in the UK, Rio Tinto employs 65 000 people in over 50 countries.
We find, mine and process the earth's mineral resources - metals and minerals essential for making thousands of everyday products that meet society's needs and contribute to improved living standards.
Our activities span the world with production from every continent. Our products include aluminium, copper, diamonds, energy products, gold, industrial minerals and iron ore.
We promote health, safety, and sustainable development wherever Rio Tinto operates. The health and safety of our employees, and a contribution to sustainable development, are key priorities. We work as closely as possible with host countries and communities, respecting their laws and customs and ensuring a fair share of benefits and opportunities.
Graduates Opportunities
Each year, we offer many internship and summer placement opportunities in Europe. We consider those experiences as pre-employment. You should consider those opportunities as an induction within the company.
Rio Tinto doesn't have one typical career for hired engineers, Rio Tinto is really proud to have as many career paths as employees. We encourage our employees to grow with us on different ways and to share best practices with colleagues around the globe.
At Rio Tinto, "The world is what you make of it". Within a company as diverse and supportive as this, you can make the choices that will allow you to mould your career. The decisions you make will make a difference.
How can you join us?
Please visit
www.riotinto.com/careers
- Click on Vacancies
- Sign in to create your profile
- ...and discover your future opportunities!
"If you're considering joining Rio Tinto, I'd say do it, and take every opportunity that's presented to you. This company is diverse and supportive, and the multitude of those opportunities is inspiring."
Emma den Hollander
Graduate Civil Engineer based in Perth, Rio Tinto Iron Ore
Detailed company profile
Basic Information:
Department/Office: London
Company Homepage:
www.riotinto.com
Other headquarters: Paris, Montreal, Brisbane
Company's Countries
Australia,
Belgium,
Brazil,
Cameroon,
Canada,
Chile,
China,
Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The,
France,
Germany,
Ghana,
Guinea,
Iceland,
India,
Indonesia,
Madagascar,
Mongolia,
Namibia,
Netherlands,
Russian Federation,
South Africa,
Switzerland,
United Kingdom,
United States
Company's activity fields
Business Development,
Chemistry,
Field Engineer,
International Organisation - Engineering,
Materials,
Metallurgy,
Natural Resources
Figures:
Number of employees in Europe: 15000
Number of employees in the world: 65000
Number of countries where the company is present in Europe: 9
Number of countries where the company is present in the world: 50
More details about the company's activities:
Rio Tinto is one of the world's leading mining and exploration companies. Headquartered in the UK, Rio Tinto employs 65 000 people in over 50 countries.
We find, mine and process the earth's mineral resources - metals and minerals essential for making thousands of everyday products that meet society's needs and contribute to improved living standards.
Our activities span the world with production from every continent. Our products include aluminium, copper, diamonds, energy products, gold, industrial minerals and iron ore.
We offer experiences to international candidates, with key competencies such as finance, project management, supply chain, business development, strategy, human resources...
At Rio Tinto, "The world is what you make of it". Within a company as diverse and supportive as this, you can make the choices that will allow you to mould your career. The decisions you make will make a difference.
A short profile of the company culture:
Rio Tinto is a global leader in finding, mining and processing the earth's mineral resources. We supply a broad range of essential minerals and metals, helping to meet global needs and contributing to improvements in living standards.
We produce aluminium, copper, diamonds and gold, energy products (coal and uranium), industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt and talc), and iron ore. Rio Tinto Group companies in more than 50 countries employ around 65,000 people.
We take a long term approach, concentrating on the development of first class orebodies into large, long life, efficient operations capable of sustaining competitive advantage.
Besides the quality and diversity of our assets, we depend on the skills of our people and on our commitment to be a global partner and local neighbour with those who share in our activities.
Profile of the engineers and professionals the company is looking for:
Rio Tinto takes on intern students from the technical, engineering and the metallurgy disciplines. Many of our intern students go on to become our future graduates.
Typical career for hired engineers:
Rio Tinto doesn't have one typical career for hired engineers, Rio Tinto is really proud to have as many career paths as employees. We encourage our employees to grow with us on different ways and to share best practices with colleagues around the globe. At Rio Tinto, " The world is what you make of it".
Recruitment procedure:
www.riotinto.com/careers
- Click on Vacancies
- Sign in to create your profile
...and discover opportunities.
