Introduction

Brunel is currently searching for a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership, guidance, and expertise for all phases of electrical engineering projects.

What are you going to do

Brunel is currently searching for a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership, guidance, and expertise for all phases of electrical engineering projects. Lead the development and implementation of engineering solutions that leverage emerging technologies to enhance safety, improve operational efficiency, optimize costs, ensure quality, and support environmental stewardship. Serve as a subject matter expert for complex engineering initiatives and provide technical support to site leadership. Position will be offered on a 4x1 rotation in Bagdad, AZ (4 weeks at site, 1 week off at home).

Essential Responsibilities:

  1. Review, investigate, and develop technical recommendations for assigned engineering projects and operational challenges.
  2. Lead and manage large-scale or complex site construction, expansion, modernization, and infrastructure improvement projects.
  3. Serve as the site's Electrical Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing technical guidance and support to operations, maintenance, and management teams.
  4. Advise site leadership on engineering best practices and compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
  5. Contribute to site strategic planning, capital planning, and budgeting activities within designated engineering disciplines.
  6. Develop, justify, and evaluate AFEs (Authorizations for Expenditure) to support capital investment initiatives.
  7. Evaluate, negotiate, and administer contracts for engineering services, equipment, and project execution.
  8. Represent the site on company-sponsored committees, task forces, technical working groups, and project teams.
  9. Identify and implement new technologies, methodologies, and engineering solutions to improve operational performance and reliability.
  10. Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) with 5+ years of engineering experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years of experience.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and applications in industrial environments.
  • Experience with PLCs, industrial control systems, electronics, and radio communications.
  • Understanding of mechanical and process engineering concepts and their integration with electrical systems.
  • Proven ability to lead and execute large, complex engineering and capital projects.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Experience evaluating and implementing new technologies and process improvements.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and hazard identification/mitigation.
  • Knowledge of engineering standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Experience in mining, heavy industrial, manufacturing, processing, or similar environments preferred.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and major project initiatives.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.

MUST be eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.

What we offer

Offer:

  • This position offers a flat daily rate for days worked only. 5 day work week, 10-hour workdays. All full-time Brunel contractors are eligible for benefits. Your medical, dental and vision will begin on your first day of employment. 401K matching - 50% match, up to 3%.
  • Non-local candidates to Bagdad, Arizona will be on a 4x1 rotation and provided single-status, fully furnished accommodations, airfare to/from home, rental car, fuel reimbursement, plus a $750/month stipend for food. Rotation will be 4 weeks on, 1 week off (not working).

Closing: August 14, 2026

Apply Now

Do you have any questions about this vacancy?

Vacancy reference: CR-293509

CK

Corporate recruiter

Cindy King

Contact

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!

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!

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!

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 1 minute and let's get in touch!

Are you in perfect match ?