Engineer Mining
South32
- Tucson, AZ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.
- When you choose to contribute more into your retirement savings, South32 will match it up to a certain percentage.
- South32 provides you with 4 weeks paid time off.
- 12 weeks full-paid parental leave for primary carers and 2 weeks full-paid parental leave for secondary carers
- Assist in the preparation of mine development, production, and operational plans.
- Collaborate with the technical services team to align plans with geological, geotechnical, hydrogeological, and metallurgical information.
- Work closely with site engineering and construction teams to incorporate the best available site information into plans.
- Support the management of external study consultants.
- Contribute to economic analysis and cost estimating processes.
- Foster relationships with other departments.
- Work under the guidance of senior team members, participating in mentorship opportunities.
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, or a closely related field required.
- Must pass Background and Drug Screening.
- Entry-level position, 0-2 years of experience (relevant internships considered).
- Exposure to mine planning concepts and software is advantageous.
- Demonstrated commitment to learning and applying best practices in mining engineering.
- Internships related to underground mining (preferred).
- Collaborative attitude with a willingness to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Familiarity with mine planning software packages, especially Deswik (preferred).
- Eagerness to learn and apply technical skills related to mine planning.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Developing digital proficiency and a proactive approach to learning.
- Effective English language written and oral communication skills.
- Basic understanding of underground mining principles is beneficial.