As a Senior Mining Engineer (Underground) with Go Engineering's Contracting Division, you will provide senior-level production engineering and mine planning support directly within client operations across Australia. You will lead and mentor Production and Drill & Blast Engineers, support the safe delivery of production targets, drive operational improvement initiatives, and provide reliable technical leadership from day one. This position is suited to engineers who thrive in operating environments, can work autonomously, and are capable of influencing outcomes through sound technical judgement, practical problem-solving, and effective stakeholder engagement.
Key responsibilities
Deliver senior-level mining engineering support within operating mine sites
Lead short and medium-term mine planning activities
Develop and maintain practical production schedules and mining sequences
Lead and develop a team of Production, providing technical direction, mentoring and performance support to achieve safe and efficient mining outcomes.
Oversee and support daily production engineering and drill and blast activities, ensuring plans are practical, executable and aligned with operational requirements.
Review and optimise mine plans, schedules, and operational processes
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
Provide technical advice and engineering support to site leadership teams
Mentor graduate and developing engineers
Contribute to statutory compliance requirements and technical reporting
Promote protected, efficient, and sustainable mining practices
About you
Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent
Minimum 5 years' experience in mining engineering roles




Strong production engineering and operational experience
Mine planning and scheduling expertise using Deswik or similar software
Sound understanding of mining methods, operational constraints, and safety systems
Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capability
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Current C Class Driver's Licence
Full Australian working rights
About us
Go Engineering is an Australian mining engineering business operating across Consulting, Contracting and Training. We support mining operations and projects across Australia and internationally through a combination of technical advisory services, embedded engineering support, and practical professional development programs.
Our
Consulting Division
delivers independent mining studies, mine planning, mine design, scheduling, optimisation, technical reviews, and resource and reserve reporting for clients across a range of commodities and jurisdictions.
Our
Contracting Division
provides experienced mining engineers directly into client operations, delivering embedded support across underground mining, production engineering, mine planning, drill and blast, statutory coverage, mine start-ups, and operational improvement initiatives. We place experienced professionals where they can create immediate value through technical excellence, accountability, and practical site-based leadership.
Our
Training Division
delivers practical, instructor-led mining engineering courses developed by working industry professionals, helping individuals and site teams build capability in areas such as drill and blast, mine planning, scheduling, and ventilation.
Superannuation
Performance incentives

📌 Senior Mining Engineer (Western Australia)
🏢 Go Engineering
📍 Western Australia