Mining Engineer

Sussex, NB
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$91,000–$130,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Associate

Job summary

Provide engineering support for underground and surface mining, including mine planning, ventilation, ground control, rock mechanics, geological investigations, surveying, and projects. Conduct technical studies and field investigations, prepare engineering documentation, identify operational improvements, support project execution, and collaborate with site teams and specialists.

Job details

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence. Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien. What You'll Do: Provide professional engineering support for underground and surface mining operations in areas such as mine planning and design, ventilation, ground control, rock mechanics, geological investigation, surveying and ongoing projects. Perform engineering studies, technical analyses, calculations, and field investigations to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations. Prepare engineering reports, designs, recommendations, and technical documentation with limited supervision. Identify operational improvement opportunities and recommend practical solutions that consider safety, production, cost, and risk. Support planning and execution of maintenance, operational, and capital projects. Collaborate with operations, maintenance, geology, and external specialists to deliver engineering work and site priorities. Provide technical guidance in assigned areas and support implementation of engineering standards, codes, and best practices. What You'll Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or related engineering discipline from an accredited university. Registered as a Professional Engineer with APEGNB, or eligible for immediate registration. Minimum 4 years of relevant engineering experience, preferably in mining or other heavy industrial operations. Demonstrated ability to apply engineering principles, codes, standards, and technical analysis to moderately complex problems. Strong technical, analytical, report writing, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with limited supervision. Comfortable working in underground mining and shaft environments. Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today! The estimated salary range for this role, is between $91,000-130,000 , that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or a related engineering discipline, and registration as a Professional Engineer with APEGNB or eligibility for immediate registration. Applicants need at least four years of relevant experience, strong technical and communication skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities with limited supervision, and comfort working in underground mines and shaft environments.