Engineer In Training (EIT)
Musselwhite Mine
Purpose:
As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated Engineer-In-Training (EIT) to join our team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple departments, including Ventilation, RMX, and Mine Planning. Reporting to the department senior engineers, the EIT will support the delivery of high-quality engineering designs and daily operational deliverables. The EIT will work closely with operations, technical services, and other key teams to support safe, efficient, and optimized production.
Responsibilities include:
- Work collaboratively with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable mining practices.
- Support the completion of ventilation surveys and airflow measurements to ensure compliance with regulatory and operational standards.
- Assist with the design, monitoring, and optimization of the mine's ventilation systems.
- Participate in ground control inspections, data collection, and geotechnical monitoring programs.
- Assist in the interpretation of ground conditions and in the development of ground support designs.
- Develop stope and development drill-and-blast designs in Deswik.CAD, adhering to internal engineering standards and industry best practices.
- Produce short-term deliverables including daily blast packages, gas clearance layouts, and drilling instructions.
- Maintain accurate engineering documentation, reports, and drawings.
- Comply with all safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline; strong academic performance is a significant asset.
- 0-1 year of relevant experience in an underground mining environment (co-op or internship experience considered an asset).
- Familiarity with Deswik.CAD and Deswik.MDM, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
Working Conditions:
- The work schedule for this position is 14 on,14 days off including travel to site, working 12-hour days.
Compensation:
- The salary for this position is $98,000 to $105,000 per year, depending on skills, experience.
- This role is eligible to participate in the Company's annual short term incentive The target annual bonus for this position is 10% of base salary, subject to individual and company performance.
- The Company offers a Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), including an automatic 5% employer contribution, with the option for employees to receive up to an additional 4% employer match on employee.
