Rock Mechanics Engineer

We are seeking for the Kittilä gold mine **Rock Mechanics Engineer** In this role, you will work as part of the rock mechanics team, ensuring stable and safe production in the underground mine. Your duties include: - Making and reporting rock mechanical observations in the mine in cooperation with the rest of the rock mechanics team - Designing, monitoring, and quality controlling rock mass support in cooperation with the production team - Supporting production and mine planning teams in rock mechanics-related aspects - Development and installation work for rock mechanical instrumentation in cooperation with the rock mechanics team. The employment is permanent, and the work is day shift. The job primarily requires presence at our mine area in Kiistala. We expect from you: - A university degree in a suitable field, e.g., soil or rock construction, construction engineering, or bedrock geology - Previous experience in the mining or rock construction industry or structural geology, 3D modeling, and the use of CAD software is a clear advantage. We are primarily looking for an experienced professional, but we are also open to those at the beginning of their career - Ability to handle pressure in a changing work environment and the ability to work independently - Fluent skills in Finnish and English We offer you a unique opportunity to work in an interesting and developing work environment supported by a professional team. As our employee, you will enjoy extensive employment benefits that make everyday life smoother and more rewarding: - Affordable gym membership – take care of your well-being easily - Versatile staff lunch – energy for the workday - Epassi – flexible sports and culture benefits - Additional health insurance and the possibility to participate in a share program and staff fund - We strive to help with finding housing if necessary Join the top team of a modern mine! Further information about the position can be obtained from Senior Rock Mechanics Engineer Antti Pyy by phone 040 520 7524 at the following times: Wednesday 5.8. 12-14 and Wednesday 12.8. 12-14. Interested? Send your application and CV to us through our recruitment system by **Sunday 30.8.2026** at the latest. We will review applications and conduct interviews during the application period.