Mining Engineer (F/M/X)
About The Position
Solvay’s Mine Engineering team supports the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of underground mining activities at the Green River site. The Mining Engineer provides technical expertise and engineering support to mining operations while partnering with Safety, Operations, Survey, Maintenance, and other technical teams. The role contributes to mine planning, ventilation modeling, production optimization, and capital project execution. Projects may range from $1 million to $40 million. The position offers opportunities to develop technical and project management skills while helping improve mine productivity, safety, recovery, and operational performance. Employment is at-will, with flexibility to work any shift as needed, including weekends and extended hours.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering.
- Ability to obtain Wyoming Mine Foreman and Examiners Papers.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Solid understanding of mining engineering fundamentals.
- Ability to work effectively with technical and operational teams.
Nice To Haves
- 0–1 years of mine engineering experience or relevant mining internship experience.
- Experience with mine planning software, mine ventilation systems, AutoCAD, SAP, and Microsoft Office.
Responsibilities
- Support mine planning and engineering activities by developing production plans, mine designs, and ventilation models.
- Lead and support capital projects, coordinate contractors, and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
- Monitor mine performance, conduct field inspections, and provide technical recommendations to improve productivity and operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with mining health, safety, and environmental regulations while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with Operations, Survey, Maintenance, and Safety teams to analyze mine performance, develop budgets, and support long-term mining objectives.
Benefits
- Attractive and equitable pay, with a base pay range of $98,000–$109,000 per year in the United States.
- Bonus and/or other incentives.
- At least 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees.
- Healthcare, disability, and life insurance coverage.
- Solvay Solidarity Fund support for employees through hardship.
- Work-life balance promotion and a flexible approach to part-time or hybrid work arrangements, depending on the job.
- Employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.
- Internal career progression opportunities.
- Access to a training platform.
- Employee Resource Groups for experience sharing and mentorship.
- Free language courses in 24 languages.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
