Geophysicist: Mineral Exploration & Field Data Lead

LKAB Malmtrafik AB; Kiruna kommun; On-site; SEK 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym access

Wellness allowance

Relocation support

Pension and insurance program

Job summary

LKAB Malmtrafik AB in Kiruna seeks a Geophysicist to bridge field operations with advanced data processing. You will lead and participate in geophysical surveys, develop geological models, and help optimize drilling programs through integrated interpretation.

The role requires a geophysics degree, mineral exploration experience, and strong English; relocation support is offered for moving to Sweden and collaboration with diverse teams.

Qualifications

• Higher university degree in geophysics with strong physics background.
• Experience in mineral exploration; several years preferred but all applications reviewed.
• Good spoken and written English; valid B driving licence (manual).

Responsibilities

• Process, model, and interpret multidisciplinary geophysical data to delineate targets and refine geological models.
• Lead and participate in field geophysical surveys and data collection campaigns at exploration sites.
• Provide geophysical insights to optimize drilling programs and exploration plans.
• Collaborate with exploration geologists, geotechnics and mining operations.

Skills

Fieldwork

Data interpretation

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Geophysics degree

Tools

Oasis montaj (Seequent)

Mira Geoscience

Leapfrog Geo

Maxwell

ModelVision

GeoTools

Job description

LKAB Malmtrafik AB in Kiruna seeks a Geophysicist to bridge field operations with advanced data processing. You will lead and participate in geophysical surveys, develop geological models, and help optimize drilling programs through integrated interpretation.

The role requires a geophysics degree, mineral exploration experience, and strong English; relocation support is offered for moving to Sweden and collaboration with diverse teams.