Mining Engineer

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

About Our Operation

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

The Support and Development Center provide services to Agnico Eagle's various Canadian and / or international mining operations in a variety of areas, including administration, financial services, IT, supply chain, human resources, communications, construction as well as technical services (geology, engineering, metallurgy, infrastructure, marketing, innovation, and digital transformation).

Your Next Challenge

Under the supervision of the Mining Engineering Coordinator, the Mining Engineer will report to the Technical Services Department. As a mining engineer, you will participate in the development of various projects, from the elaboration of mining methods to the design of projects and the production of long-term mine plans (LOM). Depending on the needs, you will have the opportunity to support the various divisions of Agnico Eagle in different projects. You will be called upon to work on open pit and underground projects, located in various regions or countries.

This role is responsible for the administration, support, and continuous improvement of Deswik. You will partner with our divisions across global operations to understand their Deswik requirements and help drive effective solutions. You will also maintain a close working relationship with the Deswik Account Manager, coordinating regular reviews, tracking initiatives, and supporting the successful delivery of Deswik services and enhancements.

Your Next Challenges

Are you looking to experience mining engineering from a different perspective? Do you dream of being involved in the design of mines from start-up to production? The Mining Engineering Group offers you the unique opportunity to learn and develop within a dynamic and professional team.

• Perform design tasks for open pit and underground mining projects;
• Develop mining concepts and long-term mining sequences (LOM) for various mining projects in development, acquisition, or expansion phase;
• Participate in the writing of technical studies (preliminary, pre-feasibility and feasibility, NI 43-101);
• Participate in equipment and ventilation simulation projects;
• Participate in innovation and digital transformation projects;
• Evaluate and optimize various aspects of operations: ventilation, drilling & blasting, ground control, loading & hauling, equipment selection.
  
  

What You Need To Succeed

• University degree in mining engineering;
• Minimum of two (2) to five (5) years of experience in mining (open pit or underground);
• Membership in a professional association (e.g. OIQ);
• Ability to use mine design and planning software such as Deswik;
• Knowledge of simulation software such as HaulSim and VentSim would be an asset;
• Available to travel to various Agnico Eagle sites occasionally;
• Fluent in English, oral and written;
• Proficiency in French and Spanish is considered a major asset.
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and synthesis skills;
• Self-sufficient and organized;
• Strong teamwork skills;
• Strong communication skills.
• Conceptual thinking;
• Able to manage stress and prioritize;
• Able to adapt to various changes;
• Curious about new technologies and innovation projects;
  
  

Your Work Schedule

• The position is for the CSD (Support and Development Centre), located in one of our offices in Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Mirabel, Toronto and Sudbury. There is a possibility of having a hybrid work schedule, 40% of the time in person from an Agnico Eagle office followed by the rest of the week in teleworking. The schedule is Monday to Friday (40 hours per week), with the possibility of a 5-2 4-3 schedule.