Electrical Engineer - Mining & Industrial

AECOM

  • Burnaby, BC
  • $80,000-140,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionWe have an opportunity for an Intermediate Electrical Engineer in a full-time position on AECOM Canada's Mining and Industrial team in Burnaby, BC.You have an opportunity to join AECOM an end-to-end provider of sustainable engineering services for major projects and supporting existing operations. You can make a difference by becoming a valued member of our team as we deliver on our goal to make the world a better place.The Intermediate Electrical Engineer role will require an individual with at least 5 years as an engineer in an engineering firm or relatable environment. The individual will have a good knowledge of electrical design requirements allowing the individual to work as part of a remote team. The individual is expected to work with some autonomy but with sufficient self-confidence to understand when to seek guidance from a Senior Electrical Engineer. The ability to understand written scopes of work, the ability to coordinate work meticulously as part of a team and the willingness to be responsible for the quality of your own work is essential.The individual should have sufficient background to understand the steps associated with a complete electrical design - communicating a need for additional details or standards where their experience and knowledge of typical construction details for mining or heavy industrial related electrical works projects requires supplemental information.The Intermediate Electrical Engineer will adhere to AECOM or client standards for design and will work under the direction of the Senior Engineer or Lead Engineers. The Intermediate Engineer will have the ability to manage their time to prepare deliverables in accordance with project schedule and budget.The Intermediate Electrical Engineer will collaborate in a team and can assist in the improvement of standard methods and procedures. It is expected that the Intermediate Engineer will identify their training needs to the Senior Electrical Engineer or Team Lead to allow AECOM to focus investments appropriately to advance the Intermediate Engineer's career in alignment with our mining group strategic requirements.Excellent communication skills will be required for this role for clarity in scope communications, and confirmation of team expectations of the Intermediate Engineer's assignments.The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Ability to plan and design the development of power and grounding system models (eTAP, CDEGs or equivalent), lighting and low-tension systems (i.e. fire alarm, security, CCTV, communications network, etc.).
  • Ability to plan and design the production of drawings and functional descriptions / specifications for complete automation systems including field and panel control devices and SCADA for various processes including ore mining materials handling systems, water/wastewater treatment and other industrial applications.
  • Ability to plan and produce procurement packages for Electrical equipment and installation scope of work to facilitate project tender process, including the production of relevant supporting engineering design documentation.
  • Applying typical standards to complex electrical design problems
  • Adhering to client CAD standards and styles, quality assurance and quality control procedures during drawing planning and production.
  • Participating in model checks and drawing design checks as part of the QA/QC procedure for others' work.
  • Plan and produce engineering reports using sound engineering logic and written expression in English that are cohesive, clear and concise on Electrical subject matters.
  • Demonstrate creativity, proactiveness, foresight and judgement in anticipating and solving both routine and unusual project delivery, technical and client challenges.
  • Ability to work with Senior Engineers to review Electrical aspects of Shop Drawings, prepare and issue responses to contractor queries.
  • Ability to attend site inspections and prepare inspection reports.
  • Adhere to accuracy, completeness and quality of technical aspect on project documentation produced in accordance with AECOM QA/QC procedures and the clients' standards.
QualificationsMinimum requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent 4+ years Electrical engineering design experience in a multidisciplinary team environment for heavy industry such as mining, including field services during construction phase of projects.
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer (“P.Eng.”) in British Columbia.
  • Possess current knowledge and ability to interpret and apply the relevant industry standards (CSA, ANSI, ISA, IEEE, NFPA, etc.) and their application for compliant designs.
Preferred qualifications:
  • Proven track record in design and production of engineering documents such as procurement packages (scope of work, equipment datasheets / specifications), P&IDs, single line diagrams, control network diagrams, electrical and instrument location drawings, loop & schematic wiring diagrams, cable & tray calculations, cable schedules, load list and instrumentation lists.
  • Proven track record in the design of low and medium voltage distribution, substation designs, grounding designs, transformers, UPS and interface with controllers such as Rockwell PLCs.
  • Able to travel by domestic air travel within Canada.
  • Capable of collaborating and communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience in the design of standby generation system, Power Factor Correction specifications, high-voltage transmission line systems, interface with controllers such as Delta V DCS.
  • Experience in working with drafting and modelling software such as AutoCAD and Navisworks.
  • Experience in working with Microsoft Project, OneDrive and Sharepoint.
  • Critical thinking to identify issues, present solutions and follow through to achieve completion.
Additional InformationSponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.About AECOMAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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