Hiring: Mining Engineer (Engineer II) Company: Mission Support and Test Services, LLC Location: Mercury, NV Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 10:33:07 About the job Experience: •2 years’ relevant experience. Skill building experience must demonstrate either deeper technical specialization or additional cross-disciplinary knowledge. Graduate research experience may be recognized. •At least 2 years’ relevant experience. Skill building experience must demonstrate either deeper technical specialization or additional cross-disciplinary knowledge. Graduate research experience may be recognized. Required Skills: •Performs duties as a facility/system engineer (Engineer II) at the Principal Underground Laboratory for Subcritical Experimentation (PULSE) Facility within the MSTS Stockpile Experimentation & Operations Directorate. The PULSE Facility is located within the Forward Areas of the Nevada National Security Site and is an underground facility. •Validates physical configuration of assigned systems. Maintains and updates system documents for Configuration Management. Understands the functions and performance criteria for assigned systems per the Safety Basis, and acts as the subject matter expert for assigned systems. •Conducts or oversees the In-service-Inspection and Technical Surveillance Requirement execution of assigned systems. •Participate in developing field programs and designs using pre-determined principles and practices. •Select and implement computer applications for their field. •Prepare or contribute to designs, strategies, reports and technical proposals. •Perform design and technical analysis activities using prescribed codes and standards, computer software (VentSim including underground fire scenarios), and generally accepted best management practices. Includes monitoring and analysis of ground conditions underground. •Lead and oversee ensuring mobile equipment is maintained in a high state of availability for use in mining, construction, and operations activities. Qualifications: •Plus at least 2 years’ relevant experience. Skill building experience must demonstrate either deeper technical specialization or additional cross-disciplinary knowledge. Graduate research experience may be recognized. •Demonstrated capacity to interpret codes and standards within the discipline in which they were hired. •Demonstrated desire to learn and innovate including the ability to learn and use computer modeling software if not already knowledgeable on using the software. •Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and procedures. •Knowledge of tunnel/drift/shaft and ground support design, underground ventilation, mining applications, and mobile equipment components. •Should be self-motivated and able to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision. •Ideally, the applicant will have strong time-management skills. Be well organized, maintain safe work habits and have a broad range of technical interests and education. •Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write reports and technical documents. •The primary work location will be at the Nevada National Security Site (located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada). The PULSE Facility is in the forward areas of the NNSS. •Work hours for this position will be 4/10’s, Monday – Thursday (subject to change). Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!