Electrical Engineer
Usa, Arizona, Safford
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: 4-6 Years
Mining
Introduction
Brunel has an exciting opportunity for a direct role with our client who is a global leader in the mining and metals industry as an Electrical Engineer This position will be located in Safford, Arizona.
What are you going to do
Duties:
- Provide technical advice and guidance for assigned electrical engineering projects.
- Assist Senior Engineer in developing Electrical Engineering projects utilizing new technology to constantly upgrade and improve site safety, efficiencies, cost controls, quality controls and protection of the environment.
- Review, investigate and develop appropriate recommendations regarding assigned Engineering projects
- Manage small to medium site construction, expansion or modification projects, and assists the Senior Engineer on large/complex site planning/construction, expansion or modifications
- Administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment
- Develop working knowledge of local, state and federal regulations appropriate to area of assignment
- Assist the Senior Engineer in contributing to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated Engineering areas
- Develop and evaluate AFE's (Authorization for Expenditure) for capital funding requests
- May represent the site on company sponsored steering committees, task forces, or teams
- Perform other duties as required
Criteria/Conditions:
- Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required.
- Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
- Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
- Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
What We Require
- Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
- Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
- Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
- Our client promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.
Essential skills and knowledge
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering discipline and three (3) years of related experience in Engineering, OR
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering discipline and two (2) years of related experience in Engineering
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of Electrical Engineering with an understanding of Mechanical and Process Engineering techniques
- Ability to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions
- Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
- Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Familiarity and some experience in Electronics, PLCs, and Control Systems
- Skill in managing small to medium Engineering projects
What we offer
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree or Professional Engineering (PE) Certification
- Experience with or classes related to Power Systems Engineering
- Experience with Power System Modeling software such as SKM, eTAP, etc.
- Familiarity with industrial AC and DC motors, VFD's and plant instrumentation
- Familiarity with powerline layout, engineering and construction
- Familiarity with MV power systems
- Leadership and construction / mining experience
- Knowledge and understanding of NEC & NFPA70E Regulations
- Familiarity with designing Power, Instrumentation and Controls Systems
- Experience with ETAP and AutoCAD or similar software for design
Offer:
- Competitve base salary with bonus potential
- Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines
- Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
- Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
- Tuition assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
- Internal progression opportunities
Anything else ?
Shape your future
Are you ready for the next step in your career? Join Brunel’s powerful global network, where passionate, results-driven specialists come together with industry-leading clients. By connecting specialists to pioneering projects, we drive change in many industries, enabling growth and delivering great outcomes. Brunel helps you reach your full potential and empowers you to make an impact within a purpose-driven global company.
Explore your career opportunities!
Explore your career opportunities!
Our Culture and Values
At Brunel, we are proud of our unique corporate culture, which is shaped and nurtured by the collective efforts of our employees. Our work environment is characterised by an authentic, communicative and inclusive approach to teamwork that fosters an atmosphere of collaboration and creativity. Our values are at the center of everything we do – for our clients, our colleagues and ourselves.
Learn more about our global network of specialists!
Learn more about our global network of specialists!
Our ESG Commitment
Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. Having a passion for people and caring deeply for the environment is not only part of Brunel’s DNA but is also reflected in our culture and values. As a global company, we take our social responsibility very seriously.
Join us on our mission!
Join us on our mission!
Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 1 minute and let's get in touch!
