SENIOR ENGINEER – MINE OPERATIONS RELIABILITY (SALOBO) – VALE BASE METALS – AFFIRMATIVE ACTION POSITION FOR WOMEN

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Job Summary: The Senior Engineer in Mine Operations Reliability will be responsible for supporting the implementation of predictive failure tools and asset management, promoting continuous improvement of maintenance processes. Key Highlights: 1. Focus on increasing fleet reliability and reducing operational losses. 2. Conducts critical failure analyses and root cause identification. 3. Develops and participates in mine maintenance improvement projects. **SENIOR ENGINEER \- MINE OPERATIONS RELIABILITY (SALOBO) – VALE BASE METALS \- AFFIRMATIVE ACTION POSITION FOR WOMEN** **Attention: You must attach your resume at the time of application.** **Where there is evolution, Vale is present.** **Vale Base Metals** is an autonomous company within the Vale Group, with operations in Brazil, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan. Its focus is the production of minerals essential for the energy transition. **Our cultural transformation:** Vale Base Metals is a mining company accelerating the transition toward a more sustainable world, placing safety at the core of everything it does and working to build solutions for humanity’s challenges — transforming the future today. We learn together and remain committed to our cultural transformation to generate value and positive impact through our activities, together with people. Advancing every day, we feel ready to cultivate strong relationships and consistently foster open dialogue with society. **\#JoinVale** **\#ValeBaseMetals** **Learn more about our purpose:** **https://www.youtube.com/watch?v\=MUpLjGKLmSc** **https://www.vale.com/pt/home** **Interested in learning more about this opportunity?** Job Code (Available Position): 1094909 Number of Openings: 1 position Education: Completed Bachelor’s degree in Production Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related fields Location: Parauapebas – PA (SALOBO) Work Schedule: Administrative Work Modality: Remote with frequent on-site access Contract Type: Indefinite-term Application Period: March 06 to March 12, 2026 **Required Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; * Postgraduate degree in Reliability Engineering or Production Engineering; * Experience with mining equipment; * Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; * Knowledge of Power BI; * Ability to process and analyze databases. **Desired Qualifications:** * Skill in preparing technical reports and applying reliability tools; * Experience in performance indicator management; * Experience in maintenance strategy; * Knowledge of problem-solving and quality tools: MASP, FMEA, PDCA, 8D, Six Sigma; * Knowledge of SAP IM system; * Prior experience with mining maintenance processes. **Job Responsibilities and Activities:** * Support the implementation and application of predictive failure tools and Asset Management. * Apply advanced methods to increase fleet reliability and reduce operational losses. * Conduct critical analysis of the Loss Profile, failure classification, and root cause identification. * Support the implementation of Basic Maintenance Guidelines, ensuring standardization and operational excellence. * Monitor and analyze maintenance indicators, proposing continuous improvements to enhance performance. * Develop and participate in improvement projects focused on mine maintenance. * Prepare technical reports (failure analyses, feasibility studies, predictability, etc.). * Propose and manage structural actions for maintenance processes, focusing on technical and safety dimensions. * Promote a high-performance culture in maintenance processes. * Identify opportunities and propose solutions for continuous improvement. **A few benefits Vale Base Metals offers you:** * **Private Pension Plan:** Financial security for retirement, ensuring a tranquil future. * **PLR** \- Profit and Results Sharing Program: Recognition of everyone’s efforts through participation in company profits. * **Medical and Hospital Assistance, Dental Care:** Comprehensive health care for employees and dependents, prioritizing health and quality of life. * **Daycare Reimbursement or Babysitter Allowance:** Support to balance returning to work with the arrival of a child — until dependents reach age 6. * **PASA** \- Health Plans for family members or for the employee themselves upon retirement or termination; * **Meal Voucher:** Financial support for grocery purchases; * **Meal Allowance or On-site Meals:** Benefit to facilitate daily routines and promote healthy eating habits; * **Apoiar \- Employee and Dependent Assistance Program:** Specialized emotional and social support for employees and their families; * **Christmas Gift Card for Dependents:** A gesture of affection at year-end — for dependents up to age 10; * **Chartered Transportation or Transport Allowance:** Guaranteed daily commuting for employees to the workplace; * Physical Activity Incentive \- Wellhub: Promotion of physical health and well-being through fitness programs; * **Well-being Program:** Holistic care to improve employees’ quality of life; * **Advantage Club:** Exclusive discounts and benefits for purchases at partner establishments. **What it’s like to work at Vale Base Metals?** At Vale Base Metals, we contribute to shaping futures — of mining, of the planet, and yours. We offer opportunities across diverse areas and professional goals. Here, our talents collectively build a collaborative and inclusive environment that values individuals as they are — their individuality, leadership, and commitment. At Vale Base Metals, we learn together. We believe in the richness of everyday experiences and knowledge sharing among talents. Here, every moment can and should be a learning opportunity. At Vale Base Metals, we also grow together. We establish solid, value-sharing relationships with our employees and society. Thus, we demonstrate our commitment to a positive legacy, consistent results, and building mining with more innovative and sustainable processes — the mining of the future. **Where there is a future, the Vale Group is present.** Curious to learn more about the Vale Group? Visit www.vale.com and https://vale.com/pt/basemetals Also check out our Diversity Policy ***Vale and Vale Base Metals do not charge any fees at any stage of their selection processes.*** **All applications must be submitted exclusively via** ***our website*** ***or through job postings on Vale’s LinkedIn profile******.*** *Note: If you have previously applied for this position, the application submission button will not be available. Should you be selected in the selection process, we will contact you to inform you of the selection result.*