Mining Engineer

Job Description

A Mining Engineer at Ma’aden is responsible for planning, designing, and optimizing mining operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective mineral extraction. The role involves evaluating mining methods, monitoring production performance, and implementing engineering solutions that maximize productivity while maintaining environmental and safety standards. Mining Engineers collaborate with geology, operations, maintenance, and environmental teams to achieve production targets. They also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support sustainable mining practices across the company’s operations.

Key Responsibilities
Plan and design surface or underground mining operations.
Analyze geological and production data to improve mine performance.
Ensure compliance with mining regulations and safety standards.
Monitor equipment utilization and recommend operational improvements.
Prepare mine plans, production schedules, and technical reports.
Coordinate with geologists, surveyors, and operations teams.
Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures.
Support cost optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
Evaluate new mining technologies and engineering solutions.
Assist in environmental management and mine rehabilitation activities.