HME MT Modelling & Simulation Engineer

De Beers Group
South Africa
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing EngineeringExperience: 3-5 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Safety management","Continuous improvement","Collaboration","Data analysis","Risk assessment"]

Develop and optimize medium-term models and simulations for heavy mobile equipment used in mining operations. Use simulation-based analysis to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and increase productivity, while assessing safety risks through scenario simulation. Select and size equipment based on payload, speed, and power requirements, and use simulation insights to support training and continuous improvement. Partner with engineering, operations, and maintenance to reflect real-world conditions and manage related budget impacts.

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De Beers Group
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HME MT Modelling & Simulation Engineer

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Job Summary

Develop and optimize medium-term models and simulations for heavy mobile equipment used in mining operations. Use simulation-based analysis to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and increase productivity, while assessing safety risks through scenario simulation. Select and size equipment based on payload, speed, and power requirements, and use simulation insights to support training and continuous improvement. Partner with engineering, operations, and maintenance to reflect real-world conditions and manage related budget impacts.
Location: South Africa
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Select and allocate resources for safe work.
  • •Oversee safety management system elements and comply as appropriate.
  • •Develop HME modelling and simulation for heavy mobile equipment in mining operations and optimize performance using simulation-based analysis.
  • •Simulate scenarios to assess risks and identify potential hazards associated with heavy equipment operation.
  • •Manage budget and cost impacts for the area of responsibility, including cost-reduction initiatives and coordination across engineering, operations, and maintenance.

Key Requirements

  • •Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • •Relevant National Diploma in Mining Engineering (NQF6).
  • •Relevant Mining Engineering Degree or relevant Bachelor of Technology on NQF7.
  • •3-5 years of relevant modelling and simulation engineering experience in a mining environment.
  • •Proficiency in SAP PM (Advanced) and MS Office, plus data analysis tools to monitor equipment performance.
Experience:3-5 yearsMiningHeavy mobile equipmentEquipment modellingSimulationMaintenanceReliability engineering
Education:Bachelor's in Mining Engineering (or related)
Skills:Safety managementContinuous improvementCollaborationData analysisRisk assessment
Licenses:SA Drivers Licence Code B
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SAP PM (Advanced)MS OfficeERP modules

Company Brief

De Beers Group
Global diamond company specialising in diamond exploration, mining, trading and retail, operating across mining, polishing and luxury jewellery brands including De Beers London, Forevermark and Element Six.
Industry: Mining & Metals
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1888
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