Vale Base Metalsis a global supplier of critical minerals and a leading producer of copper and nickel. We operate in Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the U.K., and Japan, and provide a secure and responsible supply of high‑quality products to customers across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.We are looking for aSpecialist, Infrastructure Engineerfor our Strategic Mine Planning Team. The role is permanent.ResponsibilitiesLead strategy and direction for infrastructure system designs, modeling, technical compliance, and technology application.Provide specialist oversight of Front‑End Load studies, long‑range packages, system operation and troubleshooting to achieve efficient, cost‑effective and reliable operations.Create designs appropriate for the application to meet mine demands and strategy.Conduct design trade‑offs for optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.Select technologies, establish long‑range design strategy, and guide operating sites on best practice and solutioning.Provide expert technical support to business, studies, operations and maintenance teams to ensure reliable operation of systems, controls and equipment.Develop scopes of work, review project specifications, design adherence, sign‑offs, system start‑up and commissioning activities.Approve study designs within area of responsibility.Communicate regularly with mine design, mine planning, mine operations, maintenance and peer engineering groups and recommend solutions, gap closures and opportunities to leadership.Contribute to creation of How to manuals and technical standards/procedures.Adhere to competencies,



discipline boundaries and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.Embrace empowerment with accountability through feedback and personal development, and mentor others via training and best practice.Qualifications Education:Bachelor’s degree in Mining or Mechanical Engineering; P.Eng. required.Experience:5–8 years’ work experience in similar roles.SkillsRecognized mastery of professional discipline, national business expertise, technical leadership, and strategic guidance.Advanced problem‑solving, with ability to devise novel approaches for complex issues.Technology management, including adoption or development of recent technologies.Autonomous leadership, with limited direction and ability to lead development of technical guidelines.Provide direction to more junior engineers and act as a technical authority.BenefitsCompetitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan.Defined Contribution Pension package.Comprehensive benefits package (company‑paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances).Leave for all of life’s reasons – vacation, personal, sick, parental.Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth.Employee Family Assistance Program.Virtual Healthcare online.Online training and career development opportunities.Minimum starting salary $130,000.Equal Opportunity EmployerVale is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to increase diversity across its operations. We encourage everyone to express their ideas and values diversity, and we treat all employees fairly and with dignity. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. Vale uses artificial intelligence to screen, assess, and/or select applicants for this position.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Specialist, Infrastructure Engineer - $130,000 A Year (Greater Sudbury)
🏢 Vale Base Metals
📍 Greater Sudbury