We are currently seeking a Mining Engineer to join our Wilpinjong Mine.
Our Wilpinjong Mine is an open-cut mine located 58 kilometres northeast of Mudgee producing a high quality thermal coal for export and domestic markets.Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for short-term Load & Haul scheduling and design at our open cut mining operation.
This role is critical in ensuring efficient and safe execution of daily and weekly mine plans, aligning with medium and long-term strategies.Duties will include:Actively participate in promoting site safety, environmental, health and quality of mining activitiesDevelop and maintain short-term (daily to weekly) Load & Haul schedules to meet production targetsDesign and optimize haul roads, dump locations, and loading areas using mine planning software.Collaborate with operations, drill & blast, and geology teams to ensure alignment of plans and execution.Monitor and adjust schedules based on operational feedback, equipment availability, and changing conditions.Conduct regular pit inspections to validate designs and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.Provide technical support to supervisors and operators regarding plan implementation and design intent.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in mine planning and operational efficiency.About You:A degree in Mining Engineering or equivalentStrong interpersonal,
communication and presentation skillsExperience with Mine planning and Design software (exposure to Vulcan would be well regarded)Experience in open cut mining operations within the coal industry (experience outside of coal will be considered)A staunch commitment to safety and continuous improvement as a way of lifeThe lifestyle:This position is offered on a Monday to Friday roster with one rostered day off per month and can allow for a residential lifestyle.Peabody also have the following benefits:Seamless Relocation SupportWe make your move easy with exceptional relocation perks designed to help you settle in stress-free.Boost Your Take-Home PayMaximize your income with generous salary packaging options, including:Up to 50% off your home loan interest or rentTax savings on utilities like electricity and waterEnjoy tax-effective novated leasing on vehicles—drive smarter and save more.Private Health Insurance DiscountsAccess exclusive savings on top-tier private health cover.Stay fit and feel great with WHEREFIT—your gateway to thousands of discounted wellness experiences.Celebrate Your SuccessBe recognized and rewarded through our employee recognition program—because your hard work deserves the spotlight.Support When You Need It MostOur Employee Assistance Program offers confidential support for you and your immediate family—anytime, anywhere.
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📌 Mining Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Peabody
📍 Sydney
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