Mining Engineer - Open-Cut Coal: Short-Term Planning & FIFO

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Moura

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

8 on, 6 off roster
Salary packaging
12% Superannuation
Residential FIFO & DIDO options
Accommodation subsidies
Relocation assistance

Job summary

Anglo American's Dawson Mine in Moura, QLD seeks a Mining Engineer to deliver short-term mining plans and provide engineering support to production. You will design and refine open-cut schedules using industry-standard software and collaborate with the planning and production teams to optimise throughput and safety.

The role requires a tertiary Mining Engineer with at least 2 years post-graduate experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to health, safety and environmental

Qualifications

  • Our candidate should have a minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience in open cut mining.
  • Experience with short-term design, planning or scheduling is essential.
  • Proficiency in mine planning software is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver best practice mining engineering services for short-term plans.
  • Develop and implement mine plans with truck and excavator designs.
  • Communicate plans to production to optimise workflows and efficiency.

Skills

Short term design
Planning
Scheduling
Open cut operation
Truck & Excavator design
Data analysis
Health and safety
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

DESWIK
SPRY
Vulcan
Minescape
MINEX
mRoc (Argus)

Job description

Anglo American's Dawson Mine in Moura, QLD seeks a Mining Engineer to deliver short-term mining plans and provide engineering support to production. You will design and refine open-cut schedules using industry-standard software and collaborate with the planning and production teams to optimise throughput and safety.

The role requires a tertiary Mining Engineer with at least 2 years post-graduate experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to health, safety and environmental

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