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Senior Metallurgical Engineer, Newmont Mining, Nevada

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Senior Metallurgical Engineer
Start date
ASAP
Job Description
Senior Metallurgical Engineer will perform a variety of engineering duties in the design modification of established system processes or adaptation of a part of a major engineering project.
Responsibilities
  • Plan, schedule and coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope.
  • Develop and evaluate plans and criteria for a variety of projects and activities; devise new approaches to problems encountered; work required originality and judgment in the independent evaluation and resolution of problems.
  • Perform work which involves conventional engineering practice but includes a variety of complex features, such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of standard materials and difficult coordination requirements.
  • Plan and conduct surveys, tests or investigations, interpret results and prepare recommendations, summaries, schedules and cost estimates; meet with representatives of other departments to coordinate planning and scheduling activities.
  • Schedule and coordinate the work of technicians in order to complete work on time and within budget parameters.
Job Location
Phoenix Mine near Battle Mountain and Winnemucca, Nevada
Compensation Offered
Newmont provides a competitive salary, relocation package including one month's salary and an outstanding employee benefit package that includes, annual incentive bonus, comprehensive medical and dental plans including a company sponsored medical clinic, short term and long term disability, life insurance, pension plan, vacation, 401K retirement saving program and paid holidays. This compensation package coupled with an extended mine life makes Newmont a great employment opportunity.

Qualifications

Degree
BS Degree Required, Major Metallurgical Engineering
Experience
Minimum Requirements: 6 years of experience in a specialty area are necessary.
  • Expert knowledge in engineering and design are required
  • Mining or heavy mineral industry experience required
Skills
Technical communication, Presentation and Project management skills are required.
Citizenship
No Citizenship Requirement

Company Information

Company Website
www.newmont.com
Company Description
Newmont Mining Corporation is a Leader in the Mining Industry with operations on five continents. Newmont is also engaged in the exploration for and acquisition of gold properties in some of the world's best gold districts.

To Apply

Contact Person

Online www.newmont.com


posted September 14, 2009.

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