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Engineering and Geology Development Program

SSR Mining


Job Location:

Denver, CO - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 85000 - 95000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who Are We


SSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA Canada and Argentina combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA Turkey and Canada.


SSRs commitment to safety collaboration and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects strong financial positioning and talented employees we look forward to our bright future!




Job Description:

Join our dynamic Engineering & Geology Development Program designed to cultivate the next generation of mining professionals. Over the course of two years participants will gain hands-on experience through three immersive rotations at our mine site working alongside experienced metallurgical/mine engineers geologists and operations teams.

This program is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals with 1-2 years of work experience seeking to build a strong foundation in mining operations geological analysis and/or technical project execution.

The Day to Day:

During the program participants will be assigned to a specific functional area: Process/ Metallurgy Geology or Mine Operations/ Technical Services. Participants will then rotate through 3 different parts of the business for a well-rounded understanding of SSR Mining and the industry as a whole.

Upon completion of the program participants can expect to transition into a permanent role within SSR Mining in their respective disciplines.

Process/ Metallurgy

  • Support daily plant operations and metallurgical troubleshooting

  • Assist with metallurgical sampling testing and data analysis

  • Contribute to process optimization and recovery improvement initiatives

  • Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to ensure efficient plant performance

Geology

  • Participate in core logging sampling and geological mapping

  • Assist with resource modeling and grade control

  • Collaborate with exploration teams on drilling programs

Mine Operations/ Technical Services

  • Support daily mine operations

  • Work on cross-functional projects involving safety and process improvement

  • Support technical reporting and data analysis

  • Engage with maintenance and production teams to understand mine operations holistically

What You Will Gain:

  • Exposure to multiple disciplines within mining

  • Mentorship from industry experts

  • Professional development workshops and networking opportunities

  • A pathway to full-time roles in engineering geology metallurgy or operations

Where You Will Work:

One of our three mine sites in North America with the opportunity to meet with participants from across the three locations.

  • Marigold Valmy Nevada (Winnemucca/Battle Mountain area)

  • CC&V Cripple Creek Colorado

  • Seabee Saskatoon Canada (fly in fly out site)

Is this You

  • Bachelors degree in Mining/Mechanical Engineering Metallurgy Geology Mine Process disciplines or a related field

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

  • Willingness to work in a remote mine site environment

  • Passion for the mining industry and a desire to learn

  • Permanent work authorization within the US or Canada

For applicants residing in Colorado USA the salary range for this role is from $85000 to $95000. Benefits: 401(k); medical/dental/vision insurance; employee share purchase plan PTO and STI.

SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Required Experience:

IC


About Company

SSR Mining Inc. is a Denver-based mining company focused on the operation, development, exploration and acquisition of precious metal projects. It is listed under the ticker symbol SSRM on the Nasdaq Global Market and the Toronto Stock Exchange, and SSR on the Australian Stock Exchang ... View more

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