Mining Expert

Alpheva; United States; Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpheva is seeking a senior mining expert to support AI evaluation projects focused on ore bodies, mine plans, recovery, and mining safety.

You will review model responses and worked examples for unsupported resource estimates and safety concerns, assess reasoning to meet professional standards, and document corrections with traceable evidence. This is remote, project-based work with assignments matched to expertise.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of substantive experience in mining engineering or mineral extraction.
• Demonstrated senior-level judgment in ore bodies, mine plans, recovery, and mining safety, with substantial responsibility for reviewing or delivering this work.
• Ability to write precise reference answers, assess competing approaches, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate advanced domain tasks and AI-generated responses for factual accuracy and professional judgment.
• Apply current standards, methods, and risk considerations from energy & natural resources.
• Document errors, edge cases, and the reasoning behind an ideal response.
• Collaborate asynchronously with Alpheva's research and evaluation teams.

Skills

Senior judgment

Technical writing

Collaboration

Job description

Bring senior mining expertise to AI evaluation projects focused on ore bodies, mine plans, recovery, and mining safety.

Review model responses and worked examples for unsupported resource estimates, operating constraints, and safety or reliability gaps. Assess whether the reasoning meets professional standards for the stated task.

Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in ore bodies, mine plans, recovery, and mining safety. Explain consequential errors, evidence gaps, and the reasoning behind your corrections.

This is remote, project-based contract work. Scope, hours, and assignments depend on project matching; the listed hourly range applies to matched work.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate advanced domain tasks and AI-generated responses for factual accuracy and professional judgment.
• Apply current standards, methods, and risk considerations from energy & natural resources.
• Document errors, edge cases, and the reasoning behind an ideal response.
• Collaborate asynchronously with Alpheva's research and evaluation teams.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of substantive experience in mining engineering or mineral extraction.
• Demonstrated senior-level judgment in ore bodies, mine plans, recovery, and mining safety, with substantial responsibility for reviewing or delivering this work.
• Ability to write precise reference answers, assess competing approaches, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.