Electronics Engineer designing complex hardware systems for MistyWest, a consultancy creating technologies for a healthier planet. Owning electronics design from specifications through manufacturing support.
About the role
- Electrical Engineer joining Wood's Minerals & Metals team in Vancouver, BC. Supporting projects in mining and metallurgical industries with a focus on professional development.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the intermediate electrical engineer on a project, working under a senior engineer, primarily on Canadian and US projects
- Work and communicate effectively within a team of Electrical and I&C engineers and designers, as well as interface with other engineering disciplines, project management team, clients and vendors.
- Review and develop Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) designs for the detailed engineering phases of projects.
- Review and develop deliverables including, but not limited to, schematic and wiring diagrams, single line diagrams, cable tray, lighting, equipment layouts, heat tracing, electrical lists, power quality and protection studies, and calculations to support designs.
- Prepare equipment procurement packages, including the development and/or review of specifications and datasheets, evaluate technical bids, meet with vendors and review vendor documentation.
- Assist in the preparation of construction contracts and scope of work.
- Attend site visits to collect data as required for projects.
- Ensure quality by monitoring that team’s deliverables meet client and company standards.
- Provide regular reporting to management and client regarding the electrical team performance with respect to scope, schedule and budget.
- Balance and meet deadlines on multiple ongoing projects.
Requirements
- Electrical Engineering (BSc) degree
- Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in the province of British Columbia or have the ability to transfer Canadian P.Eng from another province.
- Authorization to lawfully work in Canada without sponsorship from Wood is required.
- Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience, primarily responsible for supporting consulting projects for mining, metallurgical or similar process industries.
- Knowledge of CSA and IEEE standards including the Canadian Electrical Code and how to apply them to designs.
- Everyday use of Navisworks, Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Knowledge and experience in construction (Desirable)
- Familiarity using power system software to perform calculations (e.g. ETAP) (Desirable)
- Working knowledge of 2D software (AutoCAD) (Desirable)
- Instrumentation and controls design experience (Desirable)
Benefits
- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across minerals and metals
- Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs.
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
- Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
- Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
- Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
- Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession
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