Mining Engineer

Mineral Resources; Kalgoorlie; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

World Class Facilities

Career Development

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

Mineral Resources is seeking a Mining Engineer to join the Bald Hill team on an 8D6X roster, reporting to the Superintendent Technical Services. You will support site mine engineering and technical services, prepare and deliver mining plans, and contribute to operational licensing and approvals.

Responsibilities include mine design support, planning inputs, stakeholder engagement, and providing project management support for small to medium scale initiatives.

Qualifications

• Established experience within mine operations in the resources industry preferably in hard rock.
• Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or related disciplines.
• Unrestricted Quarry Manager’s ticket (preferred)
• Competency with major recognized mining design and scheduling software such as Vulcan, Alastri APS, ShotPlus or similar
• High degree of communication and analytical skills and strong organisational and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

• Supporting mine design including pit, waste dump staging and modification, other infrastructure design.
• Providing technical contribution to the development and submission of operational licenses and approvals processes
• Acting as the primary owner of process and practice improvement between the mine planning and operations team
• Delivering the two week & monthly mine plans including development of planning inputs, stakeholder engagement, and summaries of physicals, outputs and future requirements.
• Providing project management support to small/medium scale projects
• Proactively identify risks and opportunities within the short‑term and tactical planning horizons, including relevant deep‑dives to support management decisions.

Skills

Mine operations experience

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Mining Engineering degree or related discipline

Tools

Vulcan

Alastri APS

ShotPlus

Job description

World Class Facilities: Experience mining excellence at sites equipped with cutting-edge facilities – enjoy award-winning meals crafted by MinRes’ own professional chefs.

Career Development: We are committed to your professional growth. Upskill, lead, and thrive through industry-leading training, mentoring, and leadership development programs.

Comprehensive Benefits: We value what matters most. Access a range of benefits designed to support your family, health, wellbeing, lifestyle, and financial future.

The Opportunity

Our team are currently seeking a highly motivated Mining Engineer to join our Bald Hill team on an 8D6X roster. Reporting to the Superintendent Technical Services, your primary responsibility will be to support our operational team in a dynamic work environment which requires you to roll up your sleeves and think on your feet. You will be accountable for site mine engineering and technical services, operational and mine reconciliation reports and the preparation and delivery of mining plans.

Key responsibilities:

• Supporting mine design including pit, waste dump staging and modification, other infrastructure design.
• Providing technical contribution to the development and submission of operational licenses and approvals processes
• Acting as the primary owner of process and practice improvement between the mine planning and operations team
• Delivering the two week & monthly mine plans including development of planning inputs, stakeholder engagement, and summaries of physicals, outputs and future requirements.
• Providing project management support to small/medium scale projects
• Proactively identify risks and opportunities within the short‑term and tactical planning horizons, including relevant deep‑dives to support management decisions.

What is Required:

• Established experience within mine operations in the resources industry preferably in hard rock
• Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or related disciplines
• Unrestricted Quarry Manager’s ticket (preferred)
• Competency with major recognized mining design and scheduling software such as Vulcan, Alastri APS, ShotPlus or similar
• High degree of communication and analytical skills and strong organisational and problem-solving abilities

About Bald Hill

Bald Hill is located 170km south-east of Kalgoorlie in the Goldfields region of Western Australia. The operation is a hard-rock lithium mine, with MinRes managing all mining activities on site, including a spodumene concentrate processing plant with an annual production capacity of 100,000 tonnes (SC6 equivalent).

About Mineral Resources

MinRes is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia. With a focus on people and innovation, MinRes has become one of the ASX’s best-performing companies since listing in 2006.

Mineral Resources Limited is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applicants from a diverse background to apply.