About Itasca

Geomechanics Engineer (Minneapolis, USA)

Employment Opportunity

Join the Cutting-Edge Team at Itasca Consulting Group!

We are looking for an individual to support and upgrade discrete element method and/or finite difference method computer codes used in geotechnical analysis.

Why Choose Itasca Consulting Group?

1. Innovation and Collaboration: Experience an unparalleled work environment that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. We encourage our employees to think outside the box and contribute their unique perspectives, enabling us to tackle complex challenges effectively.
2. Collegial Atmosphere: Join a team that values camaraderie and teamwork. At Itasca, we foster a collegial atmosphere where collaboration, mutual respect, and support are the foundation of our success. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside colleagues who are passionate about their work and driven to excel.
3. Diversity and Inclusion: Embrace the power of diversity! At Itasca, we celebrate and embrace differences, creating a highly diverse workforce that thrives on varied perspectives and backgrounds. We believe that diversity drives innovation, fosters creativity, and enriches our work environment.

Primary position responsibilities include:

• Performing numerical modeling, analyzing results, and communicating results to clients.
• Performing work under general supervision.
• Handling moderately complex issues and problems and referring more complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Possessing solid working knowledge of the subject matter.
• May lead small projects and engage directly with clients.
• May provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.
• Reports to a supervisor or manager.
• Occasional travel is required to visit client sites and attend professional conferences, accounting for less than 10% of the individual’s time.

Required experience must include:

• Must have Bachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical, Geological, Mining or Civil Engineering, Renewable Energy, Geophysics, Physics or related.
• One (1) year experience as Geomechanics Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Mining Engineer, Civil Engineer, Rock Mechanics Engineer, Geomechanics Consultant, Research Associate, Research Assistant, or related.
• One (1) year experience applying discrete element method and/or finite difference method numerical modeling techniques to geomechanics-related engineering projects.
• Any suitable combination of education, training or experience is also acceptable.

This is a full-time position based in our Minneapolis office.

Take the next step in your career and become a valued member of our employee-owned company. Join us at Itasca Consulting Group, Inc., where innovation meets excellence!

Itasca Consulting Group, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer, a drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

To apply, please send cover letter and CV to asweitzer@itascacg.com attention Christine Swann, Financial Manager, Itasca Consulting Group, Inc., 111 Third Avenue South, Suite 450, Minneapolis, MN 55401.