Lead Electrical Engineer (Mining)
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$155,000 to $185,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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- $155,000 to $185,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Your new company
Our client is a global engineering consultancy delivering electrical design and project services across mining, mineral processing, materials handling and heavy industry. Its Canadian team works with international colleagues to deliver projects from early study through construction, commissioning and handover.
Your new role
Based in Mississauga, you will take a visible leadership role within a growing Canadian operation while supporting complex projects across ECG's international network.
Lead electrical engineering design and technical reviews
Review calculations, specifications, drawings and equipment selections
Provide technical direction to engineers, designers and draftspersons
Deliver electrical solutions for mineral-processing and heavy-industrial facilities
Coordinate HV, MV and LV design interfaces
Oversee MCCs, drives, substations, distribution and controls interfaces
Manage discipline budgets, schedules and deliverables
Support procurement, construction, commissioning and troubleshooting
What you'll need to succeed
Degree in Electrical Engineering
Extensive industrial electrical-design experience
Mineral-processing plant or comparable heavy-industrial experience
Strong experience with distribution, MCCs, motors, drives and substations
Experience reviewing and approving calculations, drawings and specifications
Demonstrated team leadership and client-management capability
Field, construction and commissioning experience
P.Eng. in Ontario, or eligibility to obtain it
Ability to work from the Mississauga office five days per week
What you'll get in return
Base salary targeted between $155,000 + depending on experience
Employer benefits and a 5% RRSP contribution
20 vacation days and 10 sick days
Relocation assistance may be available
Exposure to complex Canadian and international mining and industrial projects
A visible role in a growing regional office with access to global engineering team
What you need to do now
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Responsibilities
The Lead Electrical Engineer will lead electrical design and technical reviews for mining and industrial plants, direct a team of engineers and draftspersons, and manage budgets and schedules. The role also covers coordinating high-, medium- and low-voltage design and supporting construction and commissioning.
Requirements
Candidates need an electrical engineering degree, extensive industrial electrical design experience, and mineral-processing or heavy-industrial background. A P.Eng. in Ontario, or eligibility to obtain it, plus proven team leadership and client management are required.
Skills
- Electrical design
- Motor control centers (MCCs)
- Variable frequency drives
- Motors
- Substation design
- Power distribution
- High-voltage design
- Medium-voltage design
- Low-voltage design
- Control systems interface
- Technical review
- Calculation review
- Drawing review
- Specification review
- Equipment selection
- Team leadership
- Client management
- Budget management
- Schedule management
- Procurement support
- Commissioning
- Troubleshooting
- Construction support
- Mining
- Mineral processing
Benefits
- RRSP contribution
- Vacation
- Sick days
- Relocation assistance
Categories
- Engineering
- Consulting
- Energy
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- electrical engineer
- lead electrical engineer
- mining
- mineral processing
- heavy industry
- electrical design
- MCC
- motor control center
- drives
- substations
- distribution
- HV
- MV
- LV
- P.Eng.
- Ontario
- engineering management
- commissioning
- Mississauga
- engineering consultancy
Seniority
Lead
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Relocation support
Licences and certifications
- P.Eng.
Tools
- MCC
- drives
- substations
- motors
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Electrical Engineering