Underground Mining Engineer

About the role

Evolution Mining is recruiting an Underground Mining Engineer for its Cowal Gold Operations in Western Australia. The role reports to the Senior Mining Engineer (Underground) and shapes mine designs, schedules and technical solutions that deliver safe, efficient and sustainable production. It is an 8:6 roster with 12-hour shifts, residential or DIDO, and offers a lifestyle balance while contributing to the growth of the underground operation.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver practical mine designs and schedules that support safe, productive underground mining outcomes.
• Partner with operations and technical teams to improve performance and achieve production targets.
• Identify risks early and embed effective controls through sound engineering design and planning.
• Contribute to continuous improvement across mine planning, drill and blast, ventilation, pastefill and underground operations.

Required profile

• Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
• Previous underground mining experience, ideally 2-5 years.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proactive approach to safety and commitment to the company's values of Safety, Excellence, Accountability and Respect.

Required skills

• Experience with mine design and scheduling software, ideally Deswik CAD and Interactive Scheduler.

What we offer

• Relocation support and salary packaging (e.g. novated car leasing, remote area housing).
• Life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses and referral bonuses.
• Employee share scheme, 18-week parental leave, recognition program and study assistance.
• Discounted health insurance and gym membership, attractive rosters and bus transport to and from West Wyalong at the start and end of shifts.
• Flexible work options.