Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Mine Slope & Risk Lead

RioTinto • cerrillos, cerrillos, Chile • Posted June 22, 2026

Location cerrillos, cerrillos
Job Type Full-time
Category Other-General
Posted June 22, 2026

RioTinto is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to provide critical support for slope design and geotechnical risk management for copper mining operations in Chile and across the Americas. The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, focusing on large open pits, and a commitment to safety. Responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers, offering technical guidance, and contributing to best practices in geotechnical standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related field and proficiency in English. Spanish fluency is preferred.

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