Mine Engineer - Crab Orchard

Mine Engineer

Location: Crab Orchard, Tennessee

Travel: Up to 15% as required

Compensation: Strong base salary reflecting experience + comprehensive benefits

What's in it for you?

Take ownership of technical mining projects that directly influence operational performance, safety and long-term resource planning. This is an opportunity to develop your career with a globally respected industrial minerals business where your technical expertise will have genuine operational impact.

Package & Benefits

• Strong base salary reflecting experience and technical capability
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid vacation
• Long-term career development within an established global organisation

Why this business

Join a global leader supplying essential industrial minerals to critical industries worldwide. With a strong focus on operational excellence, safety and sustainable resource management, the business invests in its people, modern mining practices and long-term career development while providing exposure to varied technical engineering projects.

What you'll be doing

• Develop short and long-term mine plans that optimise production, reserves and operational performance.
• Deliver surveying, geological analysis and quality control activities to support efficient mining operations.
• Monitor ground support, ventilation and mine conditions, identifying trends and driving safe operational decisions.
• Partner with mine leadership on technical projects while stepping into operational leadership when required.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology or a related engineering discipline.
• 1-3 years' experience within an underground mining environment, with internships also considered.
• Experience, or the ability to quickly develop expertise, in mine planning, surveying and CAD-based software.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate effectively across operational and technical teams.

Who this suits

You're an early-career mining professional looking to broaden your technical capability while gaining exposure to planning, geology, surveying and operational leadership. You enjoy balancing fieldwork with technical analysis and want to build your career in an environment where safety, collaboration and continuous improvement are central to success.

Apply now

Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.