Electrical and Controls Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Audit industrial facilities and develop preliminary engineering designs and estimates for electrical and control system upgrades
• Design industrial MV and LV electrical power systems, including electrical room design, equipment specifications, motor control and grounding systems, and cable and raceway sizing and layouts
• Perform protection and control systems design and settings
• Complete electrical control and instrumentation system design including P&ID drawings, control system architecture, and instrumentation systems
• Design, program and configure DCS and PLC/HMI applications
• Perform system checkout, testing, and commissioning
• Prepare and evaluate tender and construction packages, including electrical and instrumentation drawings, installation specifications, and other supporting documentation
• Support mill operations with upgrades and troubleshooting electrical systems and control systems

Qualifications (Required)

• Graduate of a bachelor's or diploma program in electrical engineering (or similar)
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in industrial engineering
• Experience in pulp & paper an asset
• Resourceful, self-managed, and goal driven but still able to work effectively in a team
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills (English)
• Ability to register as a Professional Engineer would be considered an asset
• Practical knowledge of North American standards
• Likely to be legally entitled to work in the USA
• Ability and willingness to travel to domestic and international sites (typically 5-20%)