Underground Mine Engineer – Reactivation & Planning

Silver Opportunity Partners LLC; Kellogg (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Silver Opportunity Partners LLC Kellogg, Idaho, United States is seeking a Mine Engineer to support the Technical Services Department in reactivating a historic underground mine with 140+ years of legacy. The role covers mine design, scheduling, dewatering, and ventilation planning, working with multidisciplinary teams to advance engineering studies and development plans toward production.

Under Chief Engineer supervision, you will contribute to Life of Mine budgeting, safety practices, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mine Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of progressive Mining Engineering experience in design, ventilation, and scheduling.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and CAD/engineering software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in mine planning, engineering design, and scheduling tasks.
• Develop ventilation, ground support, and underground development plans.
• Support short-, mid-, and long-range mine plans with timing and cost data.
• Contribute to Life of Mine budgeting with data collection and analysis.
• Coordinate with maintenance and procurement for equipment readiness.
• Support QA/QC data and regulatory compliance throughout projects.

Skills

Problem solving

Oral communication

Written communication

Planning/organizing

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mine Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Deswik

VentSIM

Job description

Silver Opportunity Partners LLC Kellogg, Idaho, United States is seeking a Mine Engineer to support the Technical Services Department in reactivating a historic underground mine with 140+ years of legacy. The role covers mine design, scheduling, dewatering, and ventilation planning, working with multidisciplinary teams to advance engineering studies and development plans toward production.

Under Chief Engineer supervision, you will contribute to Life of Mine budgeting, safety practices, and