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Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer
to join our Canadian Mine Infrastructure team.
This position may be based in any of AECOM’s Canadian offices.
The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in electrical engineering to deliver innovative, cost-effective, and practical solutions that enhance the performance, reliability, and safety of our clients' mining operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects, from early-phase studies to construction services, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in Canada, Australia, and elsewhere.
Additionally, the Senior Electrical Engineer will work closely with clients, mentor junior staff, and support strategic initiatives to expand our market presence in the mining sector.
Key Responsibilities Engineering Design and Support:- Develop and optimize electrical systems and equipment for mining and industrial projects, including power, control, instrumentation, and communications systems.
- Provide engineering solutions for surface and underground electrical systems, including mine power distribution, ventilation controls, materials handling and conveyance systems, mine dewatering systems, pumping systems, and other mining facilities.
- Design and specify electrical reticulation systems for surface and underground mines, including high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (LV) distribution networks, substations, and mobile equipment charging infrastructure.
- Prepare and review technical specifications, engineering drawings, and functional descriptions for electrical and control systems, including substations, switch gear, and motor control centers (MCCs).
- Functional design and coordination of automation systems (integration by others), including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS), and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems for mining operations.
- Lead and manage electrical engineering tasks across all project phases.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with client and regulatory requirements.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with clients to understand their operational needs and develop tailored engineering solutions for mining and industrial operations.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including mechanical, structural, and process engineers, to ensure seamless project integration.
- Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and progress updates to maintain alignment with project goals.
- Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, serving as a trusted advisor for their electrical, instrumentation, and control needs.
- Offer technical support to troubleshoot and resolve electrical and control…
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