Occupation Atlasmine development engineer
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5fd69ee2-2042-4280-85e1-8f1462886987
mine development engineer
Mine development engineers design and coordinate mine development operations such as crosscutting, sinking, tunnelling, in-seam drivages, raising, and removing and replacing overburden.
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Job Zone
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
RICRealistic · Investigative · Conventional — the three strongest interests, in order
- R Realistic6.08
- I Investigative5.58
- C Conventional4.64
- E Enterprising2.75
- S Social1.84
- A Artistic1.55
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers (17-2151.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (25)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- address problems critically
- advise on mine equipment
- cope with challenging circumstances in the mining sector
- deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances
- design drawings
- develop alternative mining methods
- electricity
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- evaluate mine development projects
- handle waste rock
- identify process improvements
- impact of geological factors on mining operations
- interface with anti-mining lobbyists
- make independent operating decisions
- manage staff
- mine safety legislation
- mining engineering
- negotiate land acquisition
- prepare scientific reports
- safety engineering
- supervise mine construction operations
- supervise staff
- troubleshoot
- use mine planning software
- write work-related reports
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 25 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
mine production manager
12 shared · 10 more of its ownadvise on mine equipment, use mine planning software, mining engineering, mine safety legislation
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mine ventilation engineer
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mine planning engineer
8 shared · 5 more of its owninterface with anti-mining lobbyists, advise on mine equipment, use mine planning software, mining engineering
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mine electrical engineer
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mine health and safety engineer
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