Duties:
Find, extract, and prepare coal for use by manufacturing
industries and power utilities
Alternate Title(s):Mine Design Engineer; Mine Development
Engineer; Mine Geotechnical Engineer; Mine Layout
Engineer; Mine Maintenance Engineer; Mine Planning
Engineer; Mine Production Engineer; Mine Systems Engineer;
Mine Ventilation Engineer
Salary Range US: $40,000 to $100,000 or more
Salary Range Indo: -
Employment Prospects: Fair
Prerequisites:
Education or Training—Bachelor’s degree in mining
engineering or in a related engineering discipline is
required; a master’s degree in an allied engineering discipline
is recommended
Experience—Entry-level engineer’s work for three to
five years under the supervision of seasoned engineers
before becoming full-fledged Mining Engineers
Special Skills and Personality Traits—Analytical and
detail-oriented; creative and inquisitive; capable of critical
thinking and operations analysis; excellent communication
(both oral and writing) and interpersonal abilities;
solid mathematics and computer skills
Special Requirements—Licensing as a Professional
Engineer (PE) is required
Tips for Entry :
1. Along with your mining engineering program, include
courses in speech and technical writing to augment
your verbal and writing proficiency.
2. Add one or more languages other than English to
enhance your job potential.
3. Expand your computer knowledge to include familiarity
with applications and programming, as well as
computer-aided design (CAD) techniques, as you will
need such know-how as a Mining Engineer.
CAREER LADDER
Entry = College Graduate; Mining Technician
Middle = Mining Engineer
Top = Engineering Staff Supervisor; Manager of Mine Operations
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