Mine Engineer 1-3

Sibanye Stillwater • Nye, MT

10h • Onsite

About The Position

The Mine Engineer will provide engineering support for production stope designs and short-range planning. This includes stope and access design, as well as mine infrastructure requirements such as ventilation boreholes, muck passes, mine drainage, and electrical installations. The role involves working with various mining methods including ramp and fill, cut and fill, uphole longhole stopes, and underhand mining with paste backfill. The engineer will also assess ground control, ventilation, geological constraints, and economic viability. Responsibilities include preparing production budgets, forecasts, and reconciling them with achievements.

Requirements

• Leadership qualities including character, teamwork, communication, business sense and vision.
• Strong focus on safety.
• Familiarity with rock mechanics and mine ventilation principles.
• Strong computer skills in AutoCAD, Excel, and Word.
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic understanding of MSHA regulations.
• Proven ability to work within a team-based environment.
• Working knowledge and experience with mine modeling software.
• Working knowledge and understanding of cost and schedule variance.

Nice To Haves

• Proven short-range mine planning and scheduling experience.
• Proficient use of Deswik mine design/scheduling software package.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for production stope designs and short-range planning.
• Design stope and access, and determine stope infrastructure requirements (ventilation boreholes, muck passes, mine drainage, electrical installations).
• Assess ground control needs, ventilation, geological constraints, and economic viability.
• Prepare yearly production budgets, monthly and quarterly forecasts, and manpower budgets.
• Reconcile forecasts with achievements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level