As aMining Engineer,you’ll work closely with a team of experienced professionals to plan, monitor and optimise underground mining operations. This is a hands‑on role where your contributions will directly support safe, productive and cost-effective outcomes.

Roster

This role will be based onsite in Cobar, NSW working an 8/6 days FIFO roster from Brisbane or Sydney with local candidates highly regarded.

Responsibilities

- Develop and implement drill and blast plans
- Stope design, optimisation and reconciliation.
- Provide technical input into daily, weekly, and monthly mine plans
- Monitor development and production performance
- Providing technical support and troubleshooting
- Collaborate with technical and operational teams to ensure plan compliance
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site

Qualifications

- Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or equivalent
- Demonstrated underground hard rock mining experience is essential
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Proven ability to work in a quick‑paced, team‑oriented environment
- Exposure to mine planning software (e.g., Deswik, Surpac) will be highly regarded
- Competitive salary including eligibility to participate in bonus scheme.
- Opportunity to grow your career within a dynamic international organisation.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives, including access to gym and pool facilities to our employees and their dependants in Cobar.
- Join a business that is growing in Australia and exposed to the high growth commodities of copper and gold.

We thank all applicants for your interest and the time taken to submit your application.



While we consider all suitable applicants, only those short‑listed for interview will be contacted.

Please note: All candidates must have the right to live and work in Australia and will be required to undertake a comprehensive pre-employment medical screen, including drug and alcohol testing.

To learn more about Harmony and CSA Mine, please visit: operations/australia/csa-copper-mine/

About the Team

Harmony is the largest gold producer by volume in South Africa and is a significant operator of gold tailings retreatment facilities. In Papua New Guinea, Harmony owns and operates the Hidden Valley mine and owns 50% of the Tier 1 Wafi-Golpu copper-gold project. In Australia, Harmony owns the high‑grade CSA copper mine in Cobar, NSW and is constructing the Eva Copper Mine in Cloncurry, QLD with first production targeted for the second half of the 2028 calendar year. These assets are supported by the Harmony Australasia regional corporate office located in Milton, Brisbane.

CSA, one of Australia's longest operating copper mines, has a history dating back almost 150 years. The mine is 1.9km deep and has a reserve grade of 3.4% Cu. Located near the vibrant regional town of Cobar, CSA Mine is a long‑standing underground copper operation with a strong connection to its local community. Our people enjoy a supportive team environment, meaningful careers and the lifestyle benefits that come with regional NSW

Job Info

- Job Identification596
- Job CategoryMining Engineering
- Posting Date07/24/2026, 06:24 AM
- Apply Before08/23/2026, 06:24 AM
- Job ScheduleFull time
- LocationsLouth Road, Cobar, New South Wales, 2835, AU

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📌 Mining Engineer (Cobar)
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