Tailings Monitoring & Geotechnical Engineer (Digital Risk)

Aimlroles; Asturias; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ArcelorMittal in Asturias seeks a technically skilled professional to support tailings monitoring and geotechnical risk management within a multidisciplinary team. You will work on evaluating monitoring technologies, coordinating testing programs and translating data into actionable risk insights for operating facilities.

You will collaborate with site teams, engineers and researchers across borders, contribute to applied R&D projects and travel occasionally to mining operations to ensure safety

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Mining Engineering or related field.
• Experience with tailings storage facilities (TSFs) and geotechnical monitoring.
• Ability to interpret monitoring data to support decision making.
• Knowledge of IT/Digital aspects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain technology watch on tailings monitoring and geotechnical assessment technologies.
• Support mining operations in tailings monitoring and risk management.
• Define and evaluate lab, field and industrial tests for validation of monitoring technologies.
• Establish communication with site teams throughout projects, aligning operational needs with standards and R&D.
• Lead or contribute to applied research on tailings characterization, geotechnical monitoring, and data-driven risk assessment.

Skills

Tailings monitoring

Geotechnical risk

Data interpretation

Communication

English fluent

Spanish helpful

Education

Master/PhD in Mining Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical instrumentation

Geophysical methods

Laboratory testing

Job description

ArcelorMittal in Asturias seeks a technically skilled professional to support tailings monitoring and geotechnical risk management within a multidisciplinary team. You will work on evaluating monitoring technologies, coordinating testing programs and translating data into actionable risk insights for operating facilities.

You will collaborate with site teams, engineers and researchers across borders, contribute to applied R&D projects and travel occasionally to mining operations to ensure safety