✦ Luna Orbit — Engineering (Non-Software)

Specialist, Open Pit Engineering Standards & Governance

at Newmont

Hybrid 💰 $121K – $170K USD / year Posted March 17, 2026
Salary $121K – $170K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Degree in Mining Engineering
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role focuses on developing and maintaining technical standards for open pit mining operations, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency across global sites.

  • Develop open pit standards
  • Conduct peer reviews
  • Lead governance reviews
  • Train engineering teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulations

The role involves using mining planning software, conducting risk assessments, and developing standards for mine design and scheduling, with a focus on safety and governance.

The ideal candidate is a mining engineer with experience in open pit mine design, scheduling, and risk assessment, familiar with mining planning software and safety standards, with a strong background in developing and governing technical standards.

Degree in Mining EngineeringExperience in open pit mine designUse of open pit mine planning softwareRisk assessmentSafety in design
Advanced degree in miningExperience as Mine Engineering SuperintendentKnowledge of global methodologiesRegulatory knowledge
Mining planning software
Mining engineeringopen pit mine designmine schedulingrisk assessmentsafety in design
Mining engineeringOpen pit mine designMine schedulingMining softwareRisk assessmentOperational value driversSafety in designRegulatory compliance
Standards developmentTraining and facilitationPeer reviewGovernanceCollaborationAnalytical thinking
Industry Mining
Job Function Standardizing and governing open pit mining practices to ensure safety and efficiency
Role Subtype Specialist, Open Pit Engineering Standards & Governance
Tech Domains Mining planning software
open pit mine designmine schedulingrisk assessmentsafety in designmining standardsmine planning softwareregulatory complianceoperational value driverspeer reviewgovernancemining softwarestandards development

No degree in Mining Engineering, Lack of experience in open pit mine design, No experience with mining software, No understanding of safety and regulatory standards

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