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SENIOR APPLICATIONS ENGINEER TRANS4MINE CHILE

Sandvik in Chile is looking for a
SENIOR APPLICATIONS ENGINEER TRANS4MINE CHILE
ARE YOU CUSTOMER FOCUSED, PASSIONATE TO WIN AND READY TO WORK TO BECOME NUMBER ONE?
THEN YOU ARE WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The global Trans4Mine team works with customers to research and plan new projects (includes brownfield expansions/changes or greenfields), and find ways to improve productivity or change manage their way ofworking for existing mines. The group consists of engineers and personnel from varying backgrounds and countries whose broad understanding of customer needs enable them to offer holistic solutions for all types of mines at every stage of operation.
We are searching for a highly experienced mining engineer to join our team and take responsibility in leading Trans4Mine’s projects in Latin America. If taking the initiative comes naturally to you and you love working in an environment where no day is like the last then you could be just what we are looking for:
Main Responsibilities
  • To lead projects for our customers in the areas of mine planning and mine optimization. In order to do this the applicant must also project manage teams put together according to expertise and requirements to ensure the best possible outcome for our customer’s profitability and for future Sandvik sales
  • To work with sales areas to support their larger tender bids and provide applications advice as and when needed
  • To lend expertise to support Product Areas in developing equipment and services for specific applications
    to identify business opportunities for Sandvik offerings during Trans4Mine projects in a timely manner and ensure they are followed up by the relevant sales area.
  • To promote Sandvik’s superior application knowledge and experience by writing papers and presenting at conferences, industry bodies (eg CIM or SME) and universities alike.
  • Identify business opportunities for Sandvik offerings during Trans4Mine projects in a timely manner and ensure they are followed up by the relevant sales area.
  • Use CRM to ensure open communication and collaboration across the organization.
  • Promote Sandvik’s applications expertise by authoring papers and presenting at technical conferences.
Technical skills
Knowledge of general office software packages especially excel and powerpoint
Experience with mining software packages from providers such as MineRP, Geovia etc. would be beneficial.
Experience with mine planning, scheduling etc. beneficial.
Your profile
Mining Engineering degree – alternatively Industrial Engineering if enough relevant Mining Industry experience can be proven.
Mining Engineer with a minimum 7 years operational experience and market knowledge. Underground Mining experience is a requirement with familiarity of block caving/sub level caving and long hole open stoping methods.
Employee Qualities
Good people skills with the ability to make complex issues understandable, must feel comfortable dealing with and presenting before people at all levels of hierarchy.
Travel International (mainly latin America) 25% - 50%
Current group and people that work here:
Candidate will be part of the global Trans4Mine team who are based all around the world. Depending on scope of each individual customer project a bespoke team will be put together based on required skillset meaning that the candidate will need to be very open and flexible for working with a diverse set of individuals
Languages
Spanish and English Fluency both written and oral.
We actively work to create a workplace characterized by diversity and inclusion.
Apply to December, 31Th
INTERN: Use Sandvik's intranet to apply for this position under Vacancies, Job ID: 348804. This job ad applies only to those who have permanent employment with Sandvik.
EXTERN: Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.com/career, Job ID: 348804.
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services Americas, +56 2 6760200.
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a leading global supplier of equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining industry. The offering covers rock drilling, rock cutting, rock crushing, loading and hauling and materials handling.
Deadline: 31 Dec
Job-ID: 348804