1,441 Principal Mining Engineer Remote jobs in Kenya
Principal Industrial Engineer - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly skilled and visionary Principal Industrial Engineer to lead critical projects and initiatives within their global operations, in a fully remote capacity. This senior role demands extensive experience in analyzing, designing, and improving complex production and operational systems. You will be responsible for developing innovative solutions to enhance efficiency, productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness across various manufacturing and service processes. Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth process analyses, developing simulation models, and implementing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. You will lead cross-functional teams in identifying opportunities for improvement, defining project scopes, and driving the execution of engineered solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of statistical process control, facility layout design, workflow optimization, and project management. Proven experience in leveraging data analytics and engineering principles to solve complex operational challenges is essential. You will mentor junior engineers, share best practices, and contribute to the continuous development of the engineering function. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills are required to effectively champion engineering initiatives and gain buy-in from diverse audiences. This role requires a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and the ability to manage complex, long-term projects in a remote setting. We are looking for a recognized expert in the field of industrial engineering who can drive significant operational transformations. While this position is entirely remote, it will primarily focus on supporting strategic industrial engineering projects related to our client's interests in the **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** region and other operational areas. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned professional to shape the future of our client's operations.
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Principal Industrial Engineer - Remote Process Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Principal Industrial Engineer to join their dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This role is dedicated to driving significant improvements in operational efficiency, productivity, and quality through advanced industrial engineering principles. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to analyze complex processes, identify bottlenecks, and design innovative solutions for optimization across various industrial settings. Responsibilities include conducting in-depth workflow analysis, developing process models, implementing lean manufacturing techniques, and utilizing statistical analysis to measure performance and identify areas for enhancement. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement changes, manage project timelines, and ensure successful adoption of new methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of simulation software, data analysis tools, and quality management systems. Exceptional problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences are essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape industrial processes from a remote location, contributing directly to the company's strategic objectives. A commitment to continuous improvement and a passion for engineering excellence are key. This remote position is associated with operations in Kericho, Kericho, KE .
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Principal Mining Engineer - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Mining Engineer to lead their advanced mining operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to apply your expertise and strategic vision from your preferred location. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, design, and optimization of mining operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and sustainability. You will oversee geological assessments, mine planning, resource estimation, and the implementation of state-of-the-art mining technologies. Your role will involve conducting feasibility studies, developing operational strategies, and managing mining projects from conception to completion. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a deep understanding of mineral processing, rock mechanics, and mine safety regulations, are essential. You will collaborate with a team of geologists, engineers, and site personnel, providing technical guidance and leadership. Experience with mine simulation software and a commitment to environmental stewardship are highly valued. This position is based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , but operates entirely remotely. We are looking for a results-oriented leader with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of driving innovation and continuous improvement in a virtual setting. A bachelor's or master's degree in Mining Engineering or a related field, along with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the mining industry, is required. Professional Engineer (PE) certification is preferred. Join our remote team and play a critical role in shaping the future of resource extraction.
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Principal Mining Engineer, Remote Operations Planning
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Principal Mining Engineer to lead strategic planning and operational optimization for their mining ventures. This is a fully remote position, providing an exceptional opportunity to contribute to major mining projects from a remote location. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative mining plans, optimizing resource extraction, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of various mining methods (surface and underground), geological modeling, mine design software, and production forecasting. Your responsibilities will include conducting feasibility studies, evaluating new mining technologies, and developing long-term mine development strategies. You will also play a crucial role in risk assessment, cost analysis, and resource management. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate effectively with geologists, metallurgists, and environmental specialists. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for addressing complex mining challenges. You will be instrumental in driving operational efficiency and maximizing profitability while adhering to stringent safety and sustainability regulations. Experience with advanced mine planning software (e.g., Deswik, Vulcan, Surpac) and simulation tools is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills are required to present technical findings and strategic recommendations to senior management and stakeholders. You will also be involved in the procurement and management of mining equipment and services. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mining Engineering or a closely related field, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the mining industry, including significant experience in mine planning, design, and operations. A professional engineering license and a track record of successfully managing large-scale mining projects are required. Experience in commodity exploration and resource estimation is a significant advantage. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a senior mining professional to make a significant impact on global mining operations while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role.
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Principal Mining Engineer - Exploration (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in the mining industry, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Mining Engineer with a specialization in exploration to join their fully remote technical team. This senior role is critical for identifying and evaluating new mineral resources, with a focus on projects and potential sites within the **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE** region. You will be responsible for leading the technical aspects of exploration programs, from conceptualization through to feasibility studies. Key responsibilities include geological modeling, mine planning and design for initial stages, resource estimation, and the selection and application of appropriate exploration techniques and technologies. You will collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and other specialists to ensure the successful discovery and assessment of valuable mineral deposits. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Mining Engineering, or a closely related field, and possess a minimum of 12 years of extensive experience in mineral exploration and mine engineering, with a strong emphasis on geological data interpretation and resource modeling. Proficiency in mining simulation and design software (e.g., Deswik, Vulcan, Datamine) is mandatory. Exceptional analytical, leadership, and project management skills are essential, along with the ability to work autonomously and guide remote teams. You must possess a deep understanding of economic geology and mining economics. This is a premier opportunity to drive exploration initiatives for a major mining enterprise from a remote location. Your expertise will be vital in shaping future mining investments and operations. Experience with various commodity types and geological settings is highly desirable. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the company's intellectual capital in exploration methodologies.
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Principal Mining Engineer - Remote Technical Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading global mining corporation, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Mining Engineer to join their team as a Remote Technical Specialist. This is a critical, fully remote position focused on providing expert technical guidance and support for underground and open-pit mining operations worldwide. You will leverage your extensive experience in mine planning, design, and optimization to enhance safety, efficiency, and profitability. Your role will involve complex problem-solving, data analysis, and contributing to strategic decisions from your remote work location.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert technical advice and support on mine planning, design, and operational execution for various mining projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies, mine design reviews, and operational audits remotely.
- Develop and implement best practices for mine surveying, ventilation, ground control, and materials handling.
- Utilize advanced mine planning software (e.g., Deswik, Ventsim, Surpac) for modeling, simulation, and optimization.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement in productivity, cost reduction, and safety performance.
- Develop and refine technical standards and procedures for mining operations.
- Mentor junior mining engineers and provide technical leadership.
- Collaborate with site-based teams, geologists, metallurgists, and management to address technical challenges.
- Stay current with new mining technologies, methodologies, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior management.
- Contribute to the development of long-term mine strategies and capital investment planning.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations across all supported operations.
- Facilitate remote workshops and training sessions on specialized mining engineering topics.
- Review and approve mine plans and designs submitted by site engineers.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mining Engineering or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mine planning, design, and operations, with a focus on complex mineral extraction.
- Proven expertise in both underground and open-pit mining methodologies.
- Extensive experience with industry-standard mine planning and simulation software.
- Strong understanding of rock mechanics, mine ventilation, and safety systems.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems and provide practical solutions.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration and technical reporting.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience in project management and technical leadership is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with economic evaluation of mining projects.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent registration is an asset.
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Principal Industrial Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is a leader in advanced manufacturing and is seeking an exceptional Principal Industrial Design Engineer to join their fully remote team. This senior role is critical in driving innovation and product development from concept to production. You will be responsible for applying principles of industrial design and engineering to create functional, aesthetically pleasing, and manufacturable products. This role requires a deep understanding of materials science, manufacturing processes, and user-centered design principles. You will work on a variety of projects, translating complex requirements into elegant and practical solutions.
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The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful product designs and a deep understanding of design for manufacturing (DFM). Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Alias) and rendering tools is essential. Experience with lean manufacturing principles and product lifecycle management (PLM) systems is highly desirable. While this role is fully remote, it supports our client's extensive industrial operations, with a general nexus to the Nyeri, Nyeri, KE area. We are looking for a visionary leader who can translate complex challenges into innovative, user-centric product designs.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the industrial design process for new product development, from conceptualization through to mass production.
- Develop innovative design concepts, sketches, renderings, and physical prototypes that meet technical and aesthetic requirements.
- Collaborate closely with mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and product managers to ensure design feasibility and functionality.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for optimal product performance, cost, and appearance.
- Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions and ensure user satisfaction.
- Create detailed design specifications, CAD models, and technical drawings for manufacturing.
- Manage design projects, timelines, and resources effectively, often in a remote setting.
- Mentor junior designers and engineers, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.
- Stay current with industrial design trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Present design concepts and solutions to stakeholders and executive teams.
The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful product designs and a deep understanding of design for manufacturing (DFM). Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Alias) and rendering tools is essential. Experience with lean manufacturing principles and product lifecycle management (PLM) systems is highly desirable. While this role is fully remote, it supports our client's extensive industrial operations, with a general nexus to the Nyeri, Nyeri, KE area. We are looking for a visionary leader who can translate complex challenges into innovative, user-centric product designs.
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Principal Industrial Automation Engineer (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Industrial Automation Engineer to lead and design complex automation solutions from a fully remote capacity. This senior role demands extensive expertise in industrial control systems, robotics, PLC programming, and SCADA systems. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of automation projects, from conceptualization and design to implementation, testing, and commissioning. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing principles, and Industry 4.0 technologies. You will lead a team of automation engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and ensuring project success. Key responsibilities include developing detailed automation strategies, selecting appropriate hardware and software, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of automated systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are paramount, as is the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, and IT. We are looking for a proactive, innovative leader with a proven track record in delivering robust and scalable automation solutions. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of industrial automation from a remote setting, contributing to our client's operational excellence, with a focus on industrial facilities impacting **Embu, Embu, KE**. The successful candidate will be passionate about driving technological advancements and optimizing industrial processes through cutting-edge automation.
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Principal Remote Mining Geologist
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the mining industry, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Remote Mining Geologist to contribute to exploration and resource assessment projects. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned geologist to apply their expertise globally from their home office. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading geological investigations, interpreting subsurface data, and assessing mineral deposit potential. Key duties include analyzing geological maps, core samples, and geophysical data to delineate mineral resources; conducting resource modeling and estimation using specialized software; and developing exploration strategies and drilling programs. You will collaborate closely with exploration teams, engineers, and project managers to provide critical geological insights and recommendations. Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine), GIS, and statistical analysis tools is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of various deposit types, structural geology, and geochemistry. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills are paramount, as is the ability to communicate complex geological concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology or a related field, coupled with extensive experience in mineral exploration and resource geology, is required. Professional geologist certification is a plus. This role offers a chance to influence major mining ventures and contribute significantly to resource discovery and evaluation from a flexible, remote setting. While our client has interests in the Meru, Meru, KE region, this position is entirely remote, providing a unique blend of challenging work and personal autonomy.
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Principal Remote Industrial Process Engineer
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and innovative Principal Remote Industrial Process Engineer to lead the design, optimization, and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya. You will play a critical role in driving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across our client's operations by leveraging cutting-edge engineering principles and digital tools.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis and improvement of existing industrial processes to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
- Design and develop new manufacturing processes, workflows, and systems, considering scalability and sustainability.
- Utilize advanced simulation and modeling tools to test and validate process designs before implementation.
- Develop and implement control strategies to ensure consistent process performance and adherence to quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, R&D, and quality assurance, to integrate process improvements.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to streamline operations.
- Analyze data from production processes to identify trends, root causes of issues, and areas for optimization.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, process documentation, and training materials.
- Manage process engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in industrial process engineering, with a significant focus on optimization and system design.
- Demonstrated expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic, FlexSim) and statistical analysis tools.
- Proven ability to lead complex engineering projects and manage cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation to drive informed decision-making.
- Experience with automation technologies and PLCs is a strong asset.
- Ability to work autonomously, manage priorities, and deliver high-quality results in a remote environment.
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