Senior Mining Engineer - REE Exploration & Resource Planning

Lynas Rare Earths Ltd; Kuantan; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lynas Rare Earths Ltd. in Kuantan seeks an experienced Mining Engineer to join the Radiation Safety Department at LAMP.

You will oversee REE exploration, sampling, extraction methods, mineral composition analysis, and resource classification in accordance with regulatory requirements for the ionic clay processing plant in LAMP. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Mining or related field with 8–10 years of mining experience, strong software skills, and the ability to work effectively

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining / Mineral Resources / Civil / Geotechnical Engineering and 8–10 years in mining operations.
• Strong proficiency in mining/geotechnical engineering software.
• Willing to work on site in Kuantan, Malaysia with good interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in Bahasa Malaysia and English; other languages advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee REE exploration, sampling, extraction methods, mineral composition analysis, and resource classification.
• Review geological mapping, land surveys, resource estimation, erosion modelling, and water management plans.
• Develop, maintain, and prepare reports on short- and long-term mine plans to optimise ore extraction and maximise resource value.
• Monitor OpEx and CapEx and provide engineering support for daily development and production activities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, environmental, mine closure, and rehabilitation requirements.
• Maintain mining records, prepare technical reports, and support Safety Management Plan implementation.

Skills

Mining software

Geotechnical software

Communication skills

Bilingual BM & English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining / Mineral Resources / Civil / Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Lynas Rare Earths Ltd. in Kuantan seeks an experienced Mining Engineer to join the Radiation Safety Department at LAMP.

You will oversee REE exploration, sampling, extraction methods, mineral composition analysis, and resource classification in accordance with regulatory requirements for the ionic clay processing plant in LAMP. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Mining or related field with 8–10 years of mining experience, strong software skills, and the ability to work effectively