Autonomous Systems Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onCarlin Trend Mining Supplies & Services, North 5th Street, Elko, Elko County, Nevada, 89801, United States
About the Team
At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy for our host communities.
Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Autonomous Systems Engineer to join our team. This role works cross-functionally with Operations, Maintenance, IT, and OEM partners to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient performance of autonomous technologies.
About the Role
The Autonomous Systems Engineer is responsible for supporting, optimizing, and advancing autonomous haulage and mobile equipment systems within active mining operations. The ideal candidate combines strong engineering fundamentals with hands-on field experience and a passion for emerging mining technologies.
In this position, you will partner with site teams to monitor system performance, identify gaps, and implement optimization strategies to improve productivity and reliability. You will troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and integration issues while analyzing operational data to drive performance improvements. Additionally, you will provide technical guidance and training to operations and maintenance teams, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Hiring Process
Thank you for your application; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity
Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Carlin Trend Mining Supplies & Services, North 5th Street, Elko, Elko County, Nevada, 89801, United States
Elko, Nevada
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSupport deployment, commissioning, and continuous improvement of autonomous haulage systems
- check_circleMonitor system performance and implement optimization strategies to improve productivity
- check_circleTroubleshoot hardware, software, network, and integration issues with OEMs and site teams
- check_circleAnalyze operational data to drive performance improvements and enhance system utilization
- check_circleDevelop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and training materials
- check_circleProvide technical guidance and training to operations and maintenance teams
- check_circleParticipate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions for autonomous systems
- check_circleEnsure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- verifiedDemonstrated commitment to safety and operational excellence
- verifiedAbility to work in a dynamic, field-based mining environment
- verifiedStrong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- verifiedAbility to work rotating shifts or flexible schedules
- verifiedAbility to occasionally travel to other sites or OEM facilities
Nice to Have
3–7+ years of experience in mining operations, mobile equipment systems, industrial automation, or related field; Experience with autonomous haulage systems (AHS) or fleet management systems; Working knowledge of control systems, networking, GPS, LiDAR, radar, and industrial communication protocols; Experience with data analysis tools and performance monitoring systems; Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills; Experience supporting autonomous systems from OEMs such as Caterpillar Inc., Komatsu Ltd., or Epiroc AB; Familiarity with fleet management platforms such as Cat MineStar or Komatsu FrontRunner; Experience working in surface or underground mining environments; Project management or system implementation experience; Site-based position within an active mining operation.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleComprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networkscheck_circle401k retirement plan with employer contribution and employer matchcheck_circlePaid time offcheck_circleCompany-sponsored medical clinicsCompany match share purchase program
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Mining Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mining Operations, Mobile Equipment Systems, Industrial Automation, Autonomous Haulage Systems, Fleet Management Systems.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Mining, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field required.
Frequently asked questions about Autonomous Systems Engineer at Barrick Mining Corporation
What does a Autonomous Systems Engineer at Barrick Mining Corporation do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Autonomous Systems Engineer at Barrick Mining Corporation will support deployment, commissioning, and continuous improvement of autonomous haulage systems; monitor system performance and implement optimization strategies to improve productivity; troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and integration issues with oems and site teams; and analyze operational data to drive performance improvements and enhance system utilization.
What are the requirements for this Autonomous Systems Engineer role?expand_more
Barrick Mining Corporation is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field; Demonstrated commitment to safety and operational excellence; Ability to work in a dynamic, field-based mining environment; Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills; Ability to work rotating shifts or flexible schedules; and Ability to occasionally travel to other sites or OEM facilities.
Where is the Autonomous Systems Engineer role at Barrick Mining Corporation located?expand_more
Autonomous Systems Engineer at Barrick Mining Corporation is based in Carlin Trend Mining Supplies & Services, North 5th Street, Elko, Elko County, Nevada, 89801, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Autonomous Systems Engineer job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Barrick Mining Corporation has listed this Autonomous Systems Engineer role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Autonomous Systems Engineer role?expand_more
Autonomous Systems Engineer at Barrick Mining Corporation typically requires 3–7 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Autonomous Systems Engineer role at Barrick Mining Corporation?expand_more
Key skills for Autonomous Systems Engineer at Barrick Mining Corporation include Mining Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Systems Engineering; Computer Engineering; Mining Operations; Mobile Equipment Systems; and Industrial Automation.
What education is required for Autonomous Systems Engineer at Barrick Mining Corporation?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Mining, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field required.
What category does the Autonomous Systems Engineer role belong to?expand_more
Autonomous Systems Engineer at Barrick Mining Corporation is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.