Autonomous Underground Mining Engineer

WorleyParsons; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 170,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley Consulting Group in Canada is seeking an Underground Mining Automation Engineer to support automation and autonomous systems in underground mining projects. The role requires hands-on experience and will involve frontend studies, system definition, and project execution across North America.

The candidate will work in a hybrid environment, travel about 25% and collaborate with mine operations, digital teams, and OEMs to deliver robust, safe, and efficient automation solutions for complex

Qualifications

• Significant experience in mining operations, projects, or consulting with exposure to automation or autonomous systems.
• Hands-on underground mining experience and projects involving automation and safety integration.
• Experience delivering control systems, energy optimization, and real‑time monitoring in underground environments.

Responsibilities

• Support autonomous mining and technology projects across Canada, the U.S., and South America.
• Create, consolidate, and maintain high-quality technical deliverables for clients.
• Ensure content aligns with project requirements and standards.
• Analyze technical information to support decision-making and recommendations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams across mining, digital, and engineering disciplines.
• Travel ~25%; work in a hybrid office setting 3 days per week when not traveling.

Skills

Mining engineering

Automation experience

Underground mining

DCS/PLC/SCADA

Cyber security awareness

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Mining Engineering degree

P.Eng./P.E. preferred

Tools

DCS

PLC

SCADA

Job description

Worley Consulting Group in Canada is seeking an Underground Mining Automation Engineer to support automation and autonomous systems in underground mining projects. The role requires hands-on experience and will involve frontend studies, system definition, and project execution across North America.

The candidate will work in a hybrid environment, travel about 25% and collaborate with mine operations, digital teams, and OEMs to deliver robust, safe, and efficient automation solutions for complex