Electrical and Automation Designer
Mississauga, ON
Introduction
Brunel is seeking an Electrical and Automation Engineer with a solid background in electrical and automation design of heavy-duty equipment primarily used in the aggregate and mining industry. Successful applicants must have a demonstrated knowledge of designing for outdoor mining environments with an attention to safety within automation principles
Responsibilities
- Create, develop and implement electrical design solutions based on customer requirements and/or specifications in a 2D (AutoCAD) environment.
- Develop electrical design solutions and evaluate based on expected performance, manufacturability, assembly and serviceability.
- Determine best electrical engineering/design practices and communicate with peers.
- Design and detail Power, Control, and Input/Output solutions in accordance with design philosophies and client requirements
- Effectively communicate designs through excellent shop drawing layouts including but not limited to Power/Control Schematic, I/O Schematic, Cable Schedule
- Liaise with engineering, purchasing, sales, suppliers, sub-contractors and customers.
- Work with Electrical Engineering Manager to develop new standards and processes of work that are inline with electrical code and accepted industry standards.
- Manage drawing packages and project documentation including BOM’s, operating manuals.
- Carry out technical investigations of bid specifications and provide engineering support to sales team to effectively quote a required proposal.
- Assist with any electrical related updates regarding plant improvements
- Where required travel to customer locations, both domestic and international, to assist with commissioning and troubleshooting.
Requirements
- MUST have 15 years experience in field related to heavy duty machine electrical and automation design
- MUST have in-depth knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code
- MUST be proficient with AutoCAD (2018 and up) with a minimum 15 years’ experience.
- MUST be able to program in Schneider or Allen Bradley PLC softwares
- MUST be able to program an HMI
- MUST have hands on experience with building, laying out, and wiring of an electrical panel
- Experienced with communication with EPCM firms related to specification requirements.
- Must have excellent time management skills.
- Highly motivated, organized, results oriented, problem solver, decision-maker.
- Proficient in all MS Office applications (primarily Excel & Word)
- Excellent English communication skills, both oral and written
- Bachelors Degree in an Electrical or Automation discip
What We Offer
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About Us
Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That’s what we continually strive for. Brunel provides the global recruitment and workforce services you need to lead your industry. With 50 years of market experience in Renewable Energy, Automotive, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Mining and Infrastructure, we help you finish major projects safely, compliantly, on-time, within budget and at the highest quality, so you can keep growing – anywhere in the world.