Europe
Rio Tinto has 28 sites across nine European countries, employing 6,300 people. Most of the opportunities for graduates with Rio Tinto in Europe are in, or close to, large metropolitan centres. Our people work at our headquarters in London, at offices in other European cities, and at our operations. In Europe, our operations mainly involve the processing and extraction of aluminium and talc.
Aerial view of the smelter, Lynemouth, England
Across Europe, we recruit international candidates from engineering disciplines, including chemical engineering, metallurgical and process engineering and mining engineering. We also need people to support our business functions, whose backgrounds may be in areas such as finance, project management, supply chain, business development, strategy or human resources.
We are looking for candidates who will take a proactive approach to their career. At Rio Tinto, we believe "the world is what you make of it".
Find out more about our operations and projects in Europe.
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You can access information here about both graduates and VIE (Volunteer for an International Experience - only for European students/graduates) opportunities.
VIE opportunities are for European residents. You should apply for VIE from the following links, even if you're looking for a VIE opportunity in another region.
For graduates and VIE opportunities posted in English
For graduates and VIE opportunities posted in French
Please note that not all open positions are posted both in French and English.
Our recruitment process and timings are outlined below:
The timescale outlined here is for our 2010 recruitment campaign.
The majority of our recruitment activity falls into steps 2 and 4, however please feel free to apply all year round. By creating your profile online you become part of our talent pool, regardless of the time of year apply.
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