Senior Rock Mechanics Engineer – Underground Mining Expert

Boliden Mineral AB; Skellefteå kommun; On-site; SEK 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workplace promoting diversity and inclusion

Impact on future generations

Job summary

Boliden Mineral AB is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer based in Skellefteå to enhance the future of sustainable underground mining. In this role, you will provide expert support for mining operations and projects, ensuring safe and efficient practices through advanced geotechnical solutions.

You will need a relevant degree and at least five years of experience in geotechnical engineering within the mining sector. Strong communication skills and proficiency in English are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in geotechnical engineering within underground mining.
• Strong knowledge of mining methods and ground support.
• Experience with geotechnical risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide geotechnical support to underground mining operations.
• Contribute to mine design and extraction sequencing.
• Conduct geotechnical risk assessments.

Skills

Analytical and solution-oriented

Communication skills

Knowledge of mine design

Proficiency in English

Education

BSc or MSc in Mining Engineering, Rock Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Numerical modelling

Job description

Boliden Mineral AB is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer based in Skellefteå to enhance the future of sustainable underground mining. In this role, you will provide expert support for mining operations and projects, ensuring safe and efficient practices through advanced geotechnical solutions.

You will need a relevant degree and at least five years of experience in geotechnical engineering within the mining sector. Strong communication skills and proficiency in English are essential.