Specialist Mining Engineer

6 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Rio Tinto Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Specialist Mining Engineer to join our Mine Development & Studies team within Mine Technical Services. This role will involve working with a highly experienced team, utilizing industry-leading systems and processes to deliver exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct mine planning activities to support Mine Development Studies for the next tranche of Pilbara mines.
  • Develop strategic pit and dump strategies.
  • Design mine, rehabilitation, and closure plans.
  • Coordinate approvals and resource development.
  • Support ore reserve reporting.
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience in mine planning, pit optimization, design concepts, and closure-related planning in a large open-pit mining environment.
  • Exposure to mining studies and understanding of the requirements of different study stages.
  • Strong understanding of the fundamental concepts that underpin value in the mining industry.
  • High degree of computer literacy, including knowledge of mine planning/design software (Vulcan/Deswik/Datamine, Whittle).
  • Knowledge of ATS or any other Mine Planning/scheduling software will have preference.
  • Ability to engage and collaborate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
What We Offer
  • A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive bonus.
  • Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family.
  • Attractive share ownership plan.
  • Company provided insurance cover.
  • Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options.
  • Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions.
  • Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support.
  • Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave, cultural leave).
About Us

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminum, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs - striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social, and governance standards.


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