Mine Planning Engineers - Underground
Liontown Resources
Job Description
Join a world-class lithium project in full production ramp-up.
Kathleen Valley is forging ahead — and we’re now growing our underground technical services team to support the next phase of mine planning and production.
We’re looking for driven Mine Planning Engineers to join us on this journey as we progress our production ramp-up. This is a permanent, site-based role on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth, reporting to a Senior Mine Planning Engineer.
Why now?
With production mining now underway and our underground ramp-up in full swing, this is a pivotal time to join Liontown. Backed by a successful capital raise and long-term growth strategy, we’re delivering on our commitments and continuing to build a technically strong, well-resourced team that will set us up for long-term success.
What you’ll be doing
- Deliver short- and medium-term mine plans aligned to production targets
- Complete stope designs, development layouts, and project planning activities
- Generate mine plan approvals, stope notes, and support LOM planning
- Collaborate with geotech, ventilation, survey and production engineering teams
- Contribute to continuous improvement of planning standards and systems
What we’re looking for
- Degree in Mining Engineering and/or strong UG operational experience
- Hands-on experience in Production Engineering essential; planning exposure ideal
- Proficiency in Deswik mine design software and Ventsim
- Knowledge of Australian mining safety regulations and standards
- Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills
- Passion for underground mining and being part of a high-performance team
- Have obtained a National Police Clearance within the last 6 months or have the ability to obtain one.
- Able to pass a Pre-Employment medical and Drug and Alcohol screen.
Why Liontown
At Liontown, you’ll be joining a company that’s helping drive the clean energy future. Our operations are designed with sustainability at their core — powered by renewables and built for long-term impact.
This is your opportunity to take ownership of a pivotal technical role during a major project phase, while enjoying the stability of a long-term Perth-based position.
Visit: liontown.com to learn more.
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