If you are interested in a world-class career opportunity with the world's largest private-sector coal company, we recommend you join Peabody Energy's Corporate Engineering team.
Warning: Be prepared for a variety of assignments and exposure to all aspects of Peabody Energy operations.

Peabody provides energy essential to sustain life and grow economies. Our company has operations and offices around the world, and is growing with a new acquisition and a variety of expansion and development projects and partnerships. Peabody Energy welcomes inspiration, innovation, collaboration and execution!

Position Purpose:

Contribute to the profitability of Peabody Energy by preparing detailed engineering mine plans, and providing engineering support for Peabody’s mines and related facilities globally. This department is a valuable resource for all Peabody operations. You will be asked to: assist in performing project evaluations; gather data in order to provide analysis for our commercial divisions; and be part of the team that is being challenged with developing enterprise-wide standards.

Principal Accountabilities:

•  Assist in the review and development of mine plans and refinement of mining methods for active operations. 
• Assist in the evaluation of reserves and preparation of detailed mine plans for potential development areas, acquisitions, expansions, etc. - including calculation of tonnage, coal quality, preliminary facility design, earthwork quantities, financial analysis, etc. 
• Assist in the preparation of maps, spreadsheets, presentation materials and the conversion of engineering data from Autocad format into Peabody’s GIS database format. 
• Participate in the development of technical standards for the engineering services area and monitor compliance to the standards by mines and regional offices. 
• Provide engineering services to various corporate groups such as business development, generation development, safety, maintenance, sales and marketing, purchasing, executive management, etc.

Job Requirements:

• BS degree in Engineering - required 
• Candidate who has passed FE exam - preferred 
• Minimum of 2 years engineering experience - required 
• Experience at an operating mine - strongly preferred 
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management - required 
• Knowledge of Autocad, modeling software (Survcadd, Vulcan, etc.), mine scheduling software, Microsoft office products and other engineering related software - needed