Junior Mining Engineer — Hybrid, Global Consulting

Micromine Pty Ltd.; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Competitive remuneration

Career development

Parental leave (14 weeks)

Health & wellbeing support

Job summary

Micromine Pty Ltd, within Weir Software Solutions, is seeking a Junior Mining Engineer for Micromine Precision Consulting. You will contribute to client projects across the mining lifecycle, including mine planning, scheduling, feasibility studies and operational improvement, with mentoring from experienced engineers.

This role focuses on understanding why engineering decisions are made and how they impact mining operations, not just applying tools.

Qualifications

• Degree qualifications in Mining Engineering.
• Exposure to mine planning, scheduling or mining software solutions is a plus.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites.
• Confidence working with technical data and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• A genuine interest in consulting, mining technology and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Support mine planning, scheduling and optimisation outcomes for mining clients.
• Assist with feasibility studies, operational improvement projects and technical assessments.
• Develop practical consulting experience across a diverse range of mining operations and commodities.
• Build capability using industry-leading mine planning and engineering software solutions.
• Collaborate with experienced mining engineers and technical specialists on client engagements.
• Contribute to the delivery of high-quality technical outcomes and project deliverables.

Skills

Mine planning

Scheduling

Excel proficiency

Communication

Collaborative work

Education

Mining Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Mining software solutions

Job description

Micromine Pty Ltd, within Weir Software Solutions, is seeking a Junior Mining Engineer for Micromine Precision Consulting. You will contribute to client projects across the mining lifecycle, including mine planning, scheduling, feasibility studies and operational improvement, with mentoring from experienced engineers.

This role focuses on understanding why engineering decisions are made and how they impact mining operations, not just applying tools.