Expression of Interest: Mechanical Engineers Red Chris Block Cave

Workplace Type: Onsite Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference. Red Chris is an open-pit copper-gold mine in the famous Golden Triangle of northern British Columbia, situated on the traditional territory of the Tahltan Nation. As a fly-in, fly-out operation, Red Chris is reached via charter flights from multiple locations in BC and Alberta, with teams working on a rotational schedule. Currently an active open-pit producer, Red Chris is poised for an exciting transformation – we are developing a high-value underground block cave that will extend the mine’s life for decades and unlock even more resources. The remote location fosters a close-knit “camp” community where safety and teamwork come first. Working at Red Chris offers an adventurous career at the frontier of mining innovation, with the opportunity to shape a major expansion while enjoying the natural beauty of northern Canada. Our team values strong partnerships with local First Nations and is committed to operating in a safe, inclusive and environmentally responsible way. About the Project Red Chris is a gold and copper mine located in Tahltan Territory in northern British Columbia. Operated by Newmont since 2023, the mine is transitioning from open pit to underground block caving, creating technically advanced opportunities to work alongside global experts. Newmont is committed to partnering with the Tahltan Nation and local communities to deliver long-term social, environmental and economic benefits. Please note this is an Expression of Interest and does not represent a live vacancy. Candidates will only be contacted if a position becomes available. Our Red Chris Block Cave Project is now accepting expressions of interest for a Mechanical Engineer opportunity. Your Impact As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll provide mechanical engineering expertise for mineral processing plant design and project execution, supporting the safe and effective delivery of mechanical systems and equipment through detailed design, procurement, construction and commissioning. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, engineering consultants, contractors and vendors to deliver technical work packages, resolve engineering challenges and support successful project execution. As Part of Our Team, You Will Deliver and coordinate mechanical engineering work packages, including design criteria, specifications, calculations, drawings, technical reports and tender packages, from detailed design through construction and commissioning. Support the design and integration of mineral processing and underground materials handling systems, including pumps, piping, valves, crushers, screens, mills, cyclones, conveyors, feeders and transfer systems. Support equipment procurement and vendor activities, including technical specifications, bid evaluations, clarifications, recommendations and vendor documentation. Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces across process, electrical, instrumentation, civil/structural, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations and maintenance, identifying and addressing risks affecting safety, quality, cost, schedule or operability. Provide mechanical engineering support during construction, commissioning and handover, including technical queries, field changes, inspections, punch-list close-out and resolution of technical issues. Requirements for Success in This Role Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent discipline acceptable for professional registration, with current registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC). Minimum 8 years of progressive m…

View the full posting and apply