Mining Engineer - Open Cut Coal, Plan Optimisation, FIFO

Anglo American

Moura

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

8 on 6 off roster
Relocation assistance
Company-funded camp
DIDO options
Subsidised accommodation
FIFO options

Job summary

Anglo American is seeking a Mining Engineer for Dawson Mine near Moura, QLD. You will report to the Technical Services Superintendent and contribute to short-term planning, mine design, and production optimisation with experienced planning teams.

The role requires a tertiary Mining Engineering qualification with 2+ years post-graduate exposure in open-cut mining, plus proficiency with DESWIK, SPRY, Vulcan, Minescape or MINEX. FIFO, DIDO and relocation options may apply.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering; 2+ years post-grad experience in open-cut mining.
  • Experience with short-term planning, scheduling, or design in open-cut operations.
  • Ability to extract relevant data from business systems for reporting and decision making.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; safety focus and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver best-practice mining engineering services and support operations.
  • Develop and implement short-term mine plans with truck and excavator design considerations.
  • Communicate mine plans and schedules to production to optimise operations.

Skills

Mining engineering
Short-term planning
Data extraction
Communication
HSE

Education

Bachelors in Mining Engineering

Tools

SPRY
Vulcan
Minescape
MINEX
mRoc (Argus)
DESWIK

Job description

Anglo American is seeking a Mining Engineer for Dawson Mine near Moura, QLD. You will report to the Technical Services Superintendent and contribute to short-term planning, mine design, and production optimisation with experienced planning teams.

The role requires a tertiary Mining Engineering qualification with 2+ years post-graduate exposure in open-cut mining, plus proficiency with DESWIK, SPRY, Vulcan, Minescape or MINEX. FIFO, DIDO and relocation options may apply.

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