Lead mining geomechanics analysis and excavation design from Vale Base Metals’ Sudbury, Ontario office, supporting Canadian and Brazilian operations.

As Senior Engineer, Geomechanics, you will provide technical leadership across mine planning, studies, and operations. Your work combines numerical modelling, ground control, seismic risk assessment, and technical communication. You will support safe, reliable, productive mining across open pit and underground assets.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform geomechanics analyses supporting Life-of-Mine plans and operations
- Develop geomechanical models, domains, and design parameters
- Integrate geological, structural, seismic, and hydrogeological data
- Assess risks and define mitigation measures for safety and production




- Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in geotechnical, geomechanics, mining, or rock engineering
- Registered or eligible for Professional Engineer registration in Canada
- Five to seven years of relevant geotechnical experience
- Strong experience with FLAC3D, 3DEC, Rocscience Suite, or Map3D
- Excellent analytical, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills

Apply geomechanics expertise, numerical modelling, and risk management to advance Vale Base Metals’ mining assets.

📌 Senior Mining Geomechanics Engineer (Canada)
🏢 Vale Base Metals
📍 Canada