Electrical Engineer

About the role

Reporting to the Engineering & MAD Maintenance Manager, the Electrical Engineer is responsible for engineering such as project designs, performing audits, assisting in troubleshooting equipment and systems to give recommendations. While working within the Engineering team in collaboration with the Maintenance teams, identify, suggest, and implement opportunities to improve cost, performance, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Create, update, validate electrical designs and drawings covering power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation for all areas of operations
• Update system drawings and the site-wide power distribution system model
• Perform equipment failure analysis and make appropriate recommendations
• Review proposed equipment replacement or upgrades including capital projects
• Provide cost estimates for engineering projects
• Work with other engineers and maintenance department to complete projects (Planning, Scheduling, Reliability)
• Support the operations and maintenance teams with troubleshooting and continuous improvement
• Coordinate and manage various “key” projects with “shutdown/outages”
• Schedule and coordinate with contractors for capital projects/major maintenance
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited college/university in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Computer Engineering
• Experience in manufacturing/industrial environment preferred
• Combination of various training and experience in Maintenance/Supervision could be considered an asset

Working Conditions

While undertaking the essential duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee must repeatedly move around an office environment, listen, speak, be able to answer a telephone, and enter & retrieve data from a laptop computer and handheld devices. The employee will be required to travel to locations throughout North America and internationally, potentially 10% of the time.