Gen B Graduate Program, Rock Mechanics Engineer
Boliden Mineral ABSammanfattning
Join Boliden's graduate program as a Rock Mechanics Engineer, where you will gain hands-on experience across various mining operations in Sweden or Portugal. This one-year program includes technical training, mentorship, and opportunities to develop your expertise in rock mechanics while contributing to safe and efficient mining practices. You will work closely with a team, conducting risk assessments and geotechnical investigations, and will be supported by experienced colleagues throughout theJobbet i korthet
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Permanent position from day one.Individual development program with mentorship.Hands-on experience and training in project methodology and production methods.Opportunity to build an international network of colleagues.Engagement in joint training weeks with experienced lecturers.
Ansök senast: 2026-11-20
Publicerad: 2026-10-09
Beskrivning
Location: Boliden, Garpenberg or Zinkgruvan Sweden, or Somincor Portugal
Start your future at one of Europe's leading mining- and smelting companies and become part of Gen B! Begin a one-year journey designed to challenge and inspire you. As a graduate, you will gain in-depth, hands-on experience across different business areas, functions, and sites in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Portugal or Ireland, depending on your chosen position.
To drive change for future generations, we need new ways of thinking, that's why we encourage you to apply. You are the hearts behind tomorrow.
A program designed for your future
For one year, divided into three periods, you will explore how Boliden operates end to end, and how your own unique background and experience connect to the bigger picture. As a graduate, you are employed in a permanent position from day one and supported by an individual development program. Throughout the year several engaged and experienced colleagues, will guide you in your progress. You will become part of an international network of graduates and colleagues, expanding both your knowledge and connections. Six joint training weeks with top-class lecturers will challenge your thinking and give you the opportunity to further deepen your skills. After graduation you will continue your journey with a mentor for six months. In addition, you will receive practical training in project methodology and Boliden's production methods, enabling you to apply what you learn directly in our operations.
Learn more how you can step into a future where raw material meets your potential.
Find your path
As a graduate and part of Gen B, you will be given a unique gateway into Boliden. Whether you want to grow as an expert in business, engineering or tech, you will get the opportunity to grow in the area that excites you the most.
In this role as a Rock Mechanics Engineer, you'll be part of a rock mechanics team at one of Boliden's mine sites, developing specialist expertise that supports safe and economically sound mining operations. You will combine field observations underground with technical analysis and communicate well-founded conclusions to operators, managers and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Participate in rock mechanics risk assessments and geotechnical investigations.
Carry out geotechnical mapping and underground inspections.
Analyze rock conditions using field observations, measurements, and technical data.
Support technical assessments and recommendations for safe mining operations.
Combine theoretical knowledge with practical problem-solving underground.
Collaborate with colleagues across mining operations and technical functions.
Build specialist competence through hands-on experience and continuous learning.
Qualifications:
Master's degree with a clear focus on Mining Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Rock Mechanics or equivalent rock-mechanics-focused studies. A relevant Bachelor's degree may also be considered if it has a strong focus on mining, geotechnical engineering and/or rock mechanics
Strong analytical skills and an interest in solving complex technical challenges are essential.
Who you are
We think you are a forward thinker and a team thriver, who is naturally curious, and solutions oriented. You communicate with honesty and respect, are eager to take initiative and dedicated to follow through. Above all, you are ready to take responsibility and grow as an expert.
What you bring
You hold a relevant university degree completed in 2025 or later. You can communicate clearly in English, hold a valid driver's license and are available to start in September 2027.
This role can be based either at Boliden, Garpenberg or Zinkgruvan in Sweden, or at Somincor in Portugal. The final location will be determined during the recruitment process, based on business needs.
How to apply
Submit your application and CV in English. The recruitment process includes assessments, interviews, and a final Assessment Center for selected candidates.
The Assessment Center will take place in Stockholm, Sweden, on one day between February 16-19, 2027. Boliden will cover travel and accommodation expenses. Please ensure your availability between February 14-20, 2027, if you progress to the final stage.
About Boliden
Boliden is at the forefront of advancing our industry through sustainable solutions and innovation. Every day, we work to reduce our footprint, and drive long-term progress. We are on a journey towards becoming the most sustainable and respected metal supplier in the world. With us, you will be part of a diverse workplace built on care, courage and responsibility. We work together to grow and take the lead. Our priority is your safety, well-being and growth. Make a lasting impact, in your everyday work, for future generations. Let a rock-solid career start with us. Learn more at boliden.com.
Apply today to be part of something truly meaningful!
Do you have any questions about your application? Please send an e-mail to genb@boliden.com.
Last day to apply for this position is November 20th 2026. Selection will be ongoing; we are looking forward to receiving your application as soon as possible.
Union information is available from Ingela Scherling, Saco +46 70 272 08 68, Andreas Mårtensson, Unionen, +46 70 541 83 93 or Peter Markström, Ledarna, +46 910 77 40 09.
If you are a representative of a recruiting firm, please refrain from contacting us about this posting. We appreciate your consideration.
Start your future at one of Europe's leading mining- and smelting companies and become part of Gen B! Begin a one-year journey designed to challenge and inspire you. As a graduate, you will gain in-depth, hands-on experience across different business areas, functions, and sites in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Portugal or Ireland, depending on your chosen position.
To drive change for future generations, we need new ways of thinking, that's why we encourage you to apply. You are the hearts behind tomorrow.
A program designed for your future
For one year, divided into three periods, you will explore how Boliden operates end to end, and how your own unique background and experience connect to the bigger picture. As a graduate, you are employed in a permanent position from day one and supported by an individual development program. Throughout the year several engaged and experienced colleagues, will guide you in your progress. You will become part of an international network of graduates and colleagues, expanding both your knowledge and connections. Six joint training weeks with top-class lecturers will challenge your thinking and give you the opportunity to further deepen your skills. After graduation you will continue your journey with a mentor for six months. In addition, you will receive practical training in project methodology and Boliden's production methods, enabling you to apply what you learn directly in our operations.
Learn more how you can step into a future where raw material meets your potential.
Find your path
As a graduate and part of Gen B, you will be given a unique gateway into Boliden. Whether you want to grow as an expert in business, engineering or tech, you will get the opportunity to grow in the area that excites you the most.
In this role as a Rock Mechanics Engineer, you'll be part of a rock mechanics team at one of Boliden's mine sites, developing specialist expertise that supports safe and economically sound mining operations. You will combine field observations underground with technical analysis and communicate well-founded conclusions to operators, managers and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Participate in rock mechanics risk assessments and geotechnical investigations.
Carry out geotechnical mapping and underground inspections.
Analyze rock conditions using field observations, measurements, and technical data.
Support technical assessments and recommendations for safe mining operations.
Combine theoretical knowledge with practical problem-solving underground.
Collaborate with colleagues across mining operations and technical functions.
Build specialist competence through hands-on experience and continuous learning.
Qualifications:
Master's degree with a clear focus on Mining Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Rock Mechanics or equivalent rock-mechanics-focused studies. A relevant Bachelor's degree may also be considered if it has a strong focus on mining, geotechnical engineering and/or rock mechanics
Strong analytical skills and an interest in solving complex technical challenges are essential.
Who you are
We think you are a forward thinker and a team thriver, who is naturally curious, and solutions oriented. You communicate with honesty and respect, are eager to take initiative and dedicated to follow through. Above all, you are ready to take responsibility and grow as an expert.
What you bring
You hold a relevant university degree completed in 2025 or later. You can communicate clearly in English, hold a valid driver's license and are available to start in September 2027.
This role can be based either at Boliden, Garpenberg or Zinkgruvan in Sweden, or at Somincor in Portugal. The final location will be determined during the recruitment process, based on business needs.
How to apply
Submit your application and CV in English. The recruitment process includes assessments, interviews, and a final Assessment Center for selected candidates.
The Assessment Center will take place in Stockholm, Sweden, on one day between February 16-19, 2027. Boliden will cover travel and accommodation expenses. Please ensure your availability between February 14-20, 2027, if you progress to the final stage.
About Boliden
Boliden is at the forefront of advancing our industry through sustainable solutions and innovation. Every day, we work to reduce our footprint, and drive long-term progress. We are on a journey towards becoming the most sustainable and respected metal supplier in the world. With us, you will be part of a diverse workplace built on care, courage and responsibility. We work together to grow and take the lead. Our priority is your safety, well-being and growth. Make a lasting impact, in your everyday work, for future generations. Let a rock-solid career start with us. Learn more at boliden.com.
Apply today to be part of something truly meaningful!
Do you have any questions about your application? Please send an e-mail to genb@boliden.com.
Last day to apply for this position is November 20th 2026. Selection will be ongoing; we are looking forward to receiving your application as soon as possible.
Union information is available from Ingela Scherling, Saco +46 70 272 08 68, Andreas Mårtensson, Unionen, +46 70 541 83 93 or Peter Markström, Ledarna, +46 910 77 40 09.
If you are a representative of a recruiting firm, please refrain from contacting us about this posting. We appreciate your consideration.
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Gen B Graduate Program, Rock Mechanics Engineer
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