Rock Mechanics Engineer

Publiceringsdatum: 2026-07-01

Är du intresserad av att jobba inom yrken med teknisk inriktning? En möjlighet har öppnat upp för dig att börja arbeta som bergsingenjör hos Boliden Mineral AB. Boliden Mineral AB söker någon som vill arbeta heltid under tills vidare. Kanske är det du?

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Jobbannons

Boliden is a high-tech metals company with its own mines and smelters that works long-term to guarantee society's access to base and precious metals. For a century, our work has been part of the value chains that have shaped modern society. At Boliden, we know that the metals we mine and make available will continue to play a crucial role in the future – what matters is how we produce them. Become a part of us and drive change for generations to come.

Are you passionate about rock mechanics, geotechnical engineering, and underground mining? We are looking for a Rock Mechanics Engineer who wants to contribute to safer, more efficient, and sustainable mining operations.

Your opportunity

As a Rock Mechanics Engineer within Boliden, you will have a role in ensuring safe and efficient mining operations across our sites. You will work proactively to identify geotechnical risks, recommend effective rock support measures, and contribute to the development of sustainable and productive mining operations.

This position is based at our Boliden office and primarily supports Boliden area, with potential expansion to other mines. Regular, weekly travel to mining sites will be part of your work.

Who you will work with

You will join a dedicated and highly skilled Rock Mechanics team within Boliden’s Mine Staff organization. The team consists of experienced rock mechanics specialists and geotechnical engineers working across multiple locations and mining operations.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with mine planning engineers, geologists, production technology specialists, technical services, and external consultants.

What you will do

• Conduct geotechnical assessments and underground ground stability analyses
• Provide operational geotechnical support to technical service departments and mining operations
• Monitor, evaluate, and interpret ground conditions in underground mining environments
• Develop and recommend appropriate rock support and ground control solutions
• Collect underground geotechnical data and maintain geotechnical databases
• Perform geotechnical core logging and contribute to geotechnical data models
• Support numerical stress modelling and geotechnical analysis for mine design and planning
• Contribute to short-term mine design, budget planning, and LOMP risk assessments
• Ensure ground support solutions align with established standards and ground control management plans
• Participate in research and development initiatives focused on rock mechanics and mining innovation
• Provide technical guidance and support effective collaboration across the organization

What you bring

We are looking for someone who combines strong technical expertise with a collaborative and solution-oriented mindset. With excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you can evaluate complex geotechnical challenges and communicate recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

We are looking for someone who has

• BSc degree or higher in Mining Engineering, Rock Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering with a mining specialization, or equivalent
• Experience working in hard rock underground mining environments
• Knowledge of rock mechanics, geotechnical engineering, ground control, and mine stability principles
• Experience conducting geotechnical investigations and data interpretation
• Proficiency in English
• Valid B-class driver’s license
• Swedish language skills, or the willingness and ability to learn Swedish quickly

It’s an advantage if you have experience in project work, facilitating collaboration and working in dynamic environments with changing priorities.

Why work with us

At Boliden, we believe in promoting a workplace where care, courage, and responsibility are central to everything we do. We offer a workplace where we believe in collaboration and where what you contribute will have a direct impact on future generations. We are a company made up of responsible and creative people all working towards the same vision; to become the most sustainable and respected metal supplier in the world.

Apply today to be part of something truly meaningful!

At Boliden, diversity and inclusion are drivers of innovation. We know that different perspectives and experiences strengthen us and help us stay at the forefront of an important and exciting industry. Therefore, we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. Together, we build a workplace where everyone can feel safe and inspired to reach their full potential.

Want to know more about the position? Contact hiring manager, Daniel Sandström, Daniel.Sandstrom@boliden.com.

Questions about the application are answered by our Talent Acquisition Partner, Helen Eklid, Helen.Eklid@boliden.com.

For union information, please contact Mats Lindblom, SACO, 073-350 04 19, Andreas Mårtensson, Unionen, 070-541 83 93 eller Peter Markström, Ledarna, 0910-77 40 09.

Last day to apply: 31 August 2026

As part of Boliden’s qualitative recruitment efforts and systematic safety work, background checks may be included in the recruitment process.

If the position you applied for involves handling explosives, you will, in accordance with the Act on Flammable and Explosive Goods (2010:1011), undergo a background check for approval by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MCF) during the recruitment process.

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