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Geotechnical Research & Development Engineer

Australia, NSW, Newcastle (Heatherbrae)💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-06 → 2026-07-31

Core

Develop innovative ground support and monitoring solutions for underground mining environments, covering the full product lifecycle from concept to commercialization.

Role type

Geotechnical Research & Development Engineer

Builds

Ground support products (bolts, anchors, resins), digital monitoring devices, and new technologies for mining and civil industries.

Domain

Mining engineering, geotechnics, rock mechanics, underground mining

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | research | client delivery

Required skills

Geotechnical engineering expertise, rock reinforcement knowledge, underground mining experience, laboratory and field trial design, data analysis, technical reporting, stakeholder engagement, intellectual property development

Preferred skills

Commercial awareness, innovation strategy, cross-functional collaboration, industry networking

Technologies

X-Cell Cyclops, Professor, injection chemicals, resins, digital monitoring devices

Responsibilities

Lead geotechnical R&D projects for ground support products; act as technical authority on rock reinforcement; design and execute lab and field trials; analyze performance data; collaborate with product and commercial teams; engage with customers and industry stakeholders; prepare technical reports and publications; support IP development and technology roadmapping

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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