Coal mining Jobs in Usa

A growing mining company based in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking a full-time Mining Engineer with at least three (3) years of proven and results oriented experience. The company seeks an experienced Mining Engineer specialized in the engineering of operating systems for a Longwall Coal Mine. The focus of this role will be on optimizing the efficiency, safety, and productivity of our longwall mining operations through superior engineering of operational systems.

Key Responsibilities :

• System Engineering : Design and engineer operational systems to enhance mining efficiency, focusing on automation, control systems, and data-driven decision-making processes.
• Longwall Planning and Design : Use SurvCad for detailed mine design. Responsibilities include updating mine maps, integrating system designs with physical layouts, and ensuring all mining activities are accurately represented in engineering plans.
• Mine Timing and System Integration : Develop timing strategies that integrate with the operational systems for optimal sequencing of mining activities.
• Operational Support : Refine operational systems and engineer mining process improvements.
• Data Analysis for System Optimization : Analyze operational data from various systems to drive improvements in productivity, cost efficiency, and safety.
• Compliance and Safety : Ensure that all engineered systems contribute to safety enhancements. Lead in developing system-based safety protocols.
• Project Management : Lead projects aimed at upgrading or introducing new operational systems, ensuring integration with existing mining processes, and meeting project deadlines.

Qualifications :

Compensation : The base compensation will be determined and commensurate based upon experience level. This position will also be eligible for performance bonuses based upon achievement of company and position goals.

Benefits : Will be eligible per the criteria set forth by the benefits for health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, paid time off, and a retirement plan to name a few.

Interested candidates should apply by no later than December 5, 2024.

Equal Opportunity Employer