Underground Mining Geology Engineer

Eagle Mine; Michigamme Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Mine in Michigan seeks a Geology Engineer to provide technical expertise across mine geology, planning, and rock mechanics in underground operations.

You will perform mapping, collect samples, help prepare plans, inspect ground conditions, and support safe, efficient production while complying with MSHA and site procedures. The role requires a bachelor's in a relevant field and 3–5 years of underground mining experience, with proficiency in Deswik or Vulcan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Engineering or Mining Engineering.
• 3–5 years of underground mining experience.
• MSHA regulations awareness and safety-focused mindset.
• Proficient with MS Office; ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform face and scanline mapping to document geological and structural conditions.
• Collect muck samples and support ore classification and calls.
• Assist in weekly mine planning aligned with production targets.
• Conduct geotechnical inspections and document ground conditions and support performance.
• Collaborate with operations to address ground control, safety, and compliance.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decision quality

Collaboration

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology/Geological Engineering/Mining Engineering

Tools

Deswik

Vulcan

Job description

Eagle Mine in Michigan seeks a Geology Engineer to provide technical expertise across mine geology, planning, and rock mechanics in underground operations.

You will perform mapping, collect samples, help prepare plans, inspect ground conditions, and support safe, efficient production while complying with MSHA and site procedures. The role requires a bachelor's in a relevant field and 3–5 years of underground mining experience, with proficiency in Deswik or Vulcan.