Mine Engineer – Training
Hudbay Minerals Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Princeton • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$87,930 - CA$97,700 per year
About the role
- Support the safe and efficient operation of Copper Mountain Mine through technical analysis, planning, and engineering support under the guidance of professional engineers
- Assist with blast designs, timing, wall control, powder factor optimization, and fragmentation analysis
- Support weekly and monthly mine plans, dig limits, and near-term sequencing
- Assist with medium- and long-term mine designs, phase development, and production schedules
- Support slope design, ground control monitoring, and geotechnical risk management activities
- Assist with fleet management system support, data analysis, KPI reporting, and productivity optimization
- Support operational performance analysis, continuous improvement initiatives, and mine engineering projects
- Support mine survey activities including data collection, surface mapping, volume calculations, and reconciliation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mining or Geotechnical Engineering
- Registered, or eligible for registration, as an Engineer in Training (EIT) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC)
- 0 - 3 years of progressive experience in mining operations, engineering, or relevant co-op / internship roles
- Foundational understanding of open pit mining methods, mine planning principles, and production processes
- Willingness to learn and develop technical competency across multiple mine engineering disciplines
- Possess a valid Class 5 British Columbia driver’s license and have access to personal transportation
Benefits
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced team members
- Opportunities for career development
- Collaborative team environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
blast designwall controlpowder factor optimizationfragmentation analysismine planningslope designground control monitoringgeotechnical risk managementdata analysisKPI reporting
Soft Skills
technical analysisplanningcontinuous improvementoperational performance analysiswillingness to learndevelopment of technical competency
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mining EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical EngineeringEngineer in Training (EIT) registration