Vacation Student Mining Engineering - Cowal Gold Operations, NSW

Cowal Gold Operations, NSW

Launch your career with Evolution Mining

Looking for more than a summer job?

Join Evolution Mining's 12-week paid Vacation Program and gain hands-on experience at one of Australia's leading gold producers. From day one, you'll work alongside experienced professionals, apply what you're learning at uni, and contribute to mining operations while building skills that will kick-start your career.

About the role

In the Vacation Student – Mining Engineer role, you'll gain hands‑on experience supporting mine planning and operational activities across our mining operations. Working alongside experienced engineers, you'll contribute to projects that help optimise production, improve efficiency and support safe mining practices.

Some of your work may include:

- Assistwith short and medium-term mine planning activities
- Support drill and blast design and analysis
- Contribute to mine scheduling and production reporting
- Assistwith operational improvement projects
- Analyse mining data andidentifyopportunities for optimisation
- Support ventilation,haulageand mining studies
- Work closely with engineering and operational teams to support secure and productive mining activities.





Program location

Cowal Gold Operations, NSW

Located near West Wyalong in Central New South Wales, Cowal is one of Australia's largest open pit gold mines, offering students exposure to a large-scale mining operation within a supportive regional community.

Roster:5:2/4:3

Included

- Subsidised accommodation, flights at the commencement and conclusion of the program.

About you

We're looking for motivated students who are curious, hands‑on and keen to grow their technical skills.

You'll be:

- Studying Mining Engineering or a related discipline
- Demonstrating an interest in mining operations and mine planning
- A strong problem‑solver with analytical thinking skills
- A confident communicator and team player
- Willing to live and work in a regional mining environment
- Hold a valid manual driver's licence.

Start your next chapter

At Evolution, you'll be part of a supportive team that values safety, innovation and continuous improvement.

If you're ready to gain real industry experience, build your network and take the next step towards a career in mining engineering, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Vacation Student Mining Engineering - Cowal Gold Operations, NSW (West Wyalong)
🏢 Evolution Mining
📍 West Wyalong