Mining Engineer

🕒 August 12

🐻 Alaska – Remote

🐻 Alaska – Remote

💵 $105k - $129k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Northern Star Resources Limited

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2003

🤝 B2B

🏢 Enterprise

B2B • Enterprise

Northern Star Resources Limited is a global-scale gold producer that owns and operates multiple high-quality underground and open-pit gold mines and exploration programs in Western Australia and Alaska. The company operates three main production centres (Kalgoorlie, Yandal and Pogo/Pilbara) and focuses on organic growth through targeted exploration, extending asset lives, and delivering superior returns to shareholders while emphasising sustainability, community engagement and safety.

📋 Description

• Provide, communicate, and implement underground mine designs and schedules for Pogo Mine • Generate and implement underground drift and fill stope designs • Generate short- and medium-term production schedules • Present weekly production schedules to mine operations and geology departments • Establish and monitor mine ventilation network designs • Establish and implement paste backfill designs • Establish and implement ground control and support designs • Perform financial evaluations and cost analyses for operating and capital project justification • Identify, communicate, and assist in resolving safety hazards • Perform other assigned duties and projects

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mining engineering or another related field • Current Driver's License • Must pass a post-offer physical and drug test • Must pass a background check • Prefer two years of technical experience in underground mining or tunneling • Prefer experience and/or training in VentSim, Deswik, MineVulcan, or another mine design software package • Knowledge of underground mining methods and appropriate planning techniques • Clear commitment to safety, health, and responsible environmental management • Good communication skills • Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act and Regulations • Ability to work a 15-day-on, 13-day-off rotating schedule, up to 12 hours a day or more • Ability to work at a remote campsite in extreme and changing weather, dust, mud, varying noise, light, and confined work conditions • Visa sponsorship is not available • Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta, and Tok regions receive first consideration

🏖️ Benefits

• Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security • Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k and paid leave • Ongoing development opportunities and growth • Company-provided camp accommodation during work rotations • Camp dining service • Games room • Exercise and weight room • Sauna • Dormitory rooms with landline phone, Wi-Fi and cable TV • Cell service available through Wi-Fi • Company bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska

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