Senior Mine Engineer: Open Pit & Underground Planning

Blue Moon Metals; Imlay (NV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Blue Moon Metals is seeking a Senior Mine Engineer for its operation in Imlay, Nevada. This role will involve comprehensive mine planning, design, and optimization activities to enable safe and efficient mining operations. You will play a critical role in driving strategic objectives, ensuring regulatory compliance, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, are licensed Professional Engineers, and have extensive experience in both open pit and underground mining operations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of mining experience with planning and operations exposure.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Strong understanding of mining regulations and geotechnical considerations.

Responsibilities

• Develop mine designs and plans for restarting operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Monitor mine performance and implement improvements.

Skills

Mine planning and design

Leadership skills

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering

Master’s degree (asset)

Tools

Mine planning software (Deswik)

Job description

Blue Moon Metals is seeking a Senior Mine Engineer for its operation in Imlay, Nevada. This role will involve comprehensive mine planning, design, and optimization activities to enable safe and efficient mining operations. You will play a critical role in driving strategic objectives, ensuring regulatory compliance, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, are licensed Professional Engineers, and have extensive experience in both open pit and underground mining operations.