SIMCO, LLC · 2 months ago
Mine Engineer
SIMCO, LLC is managing and operating the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste. They are seeking a Mine Engineer to perform underground mining engineering activities, collaborate with project engineers, and assist in planning and execution of mining activities.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Perform underground mining engineering activities including design, development, working with the survey engineering technicians to perform field surveying tasks as required (surface and underground), providing data reduction and drawing preparations
Train and qualify as a Cognizant Engineer on several engineering systems
Perform daily interface activities and assist with planning and execution of underground mining activities
Evaluate and select appropriate methods and procedures to produce economical and efficient applications
Analyze and recommend incorporation of technological advancements in techniques, principles, theories, equipment, and utilization
Collaborate with project engineers and management to determine technical requirements and performance objectives of assigned projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mining, Geotechnical or Civil Engineering is required with two (2) years of mining, geotechnical or civil engineering experience
Must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in limited circumstances
Preferred
Working knowledge of mine surveying using laser and other electronic processes is desired
Preference given to candidates experienced with using Carlson Mining Software
Previous Nuclear Industry experience is a plus
Previous WIPP Project experience is a plus
Supervisor experience is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance: Coverage on date of hire
Surgical concierge service
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)
Relocation assistance
Shuttle commuter service from the local areas
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement program
On-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductions
Company paid short term disability
Company paid life insurance (1x annual salary)
Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement and 401(k) with .50 matching up to 6%
Voluntary benefits of: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Long-term disability program
Health and Flexible savings accounts
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance