Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

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MISSISSAUGA, ON, Canada, L5R 3K6

Professional Area: ELECTRICAL & AUTOMATION

Contract Duration: PERMANENT

Tenova, a Techint Group company, is a worldwide partner for sustainable, innovative and reliable solutions in the metals and also through the well-known TAKRAF and DELKOR brands in the mining industries. Tenova leverages a workforce of over 2,500 forward-thinking professionals located in 18 countries across 5 continents, who design technologies and develop services that help companies reduce costs, save energy, limit environmental impact and improve working conditions.

Your role in Tenova:
Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

The Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer is responsible for the design, review, implementation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems. The role supports projects from concept through commissioning by developing specifications, reviewing supplier deliverables, generating engineering documentation, supporting procurement activities, and ensuring compliance with applicable standards and quality requirements.

The successful candidate will have hands-on experience with industrial control systems, PLCs, HMI/SCADA platforms, motor control systems, instrumentation, electrical panels, and process automation within manufacturing or process industries.

TGI is part of a global organization that supplies advanced technologies, products, and services to the metal and mining industries. As a world leader in providing advanced process control technologies, TGI focuses on improving energy efficiency in combustion intensive processes by using its proprietary extractive & optical sensor technology developed in co-operation with its strategic partners.

• Create, modify, and maintain electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical
• Review and define electrical requirements for projects and plant modifications.
• Develop basic electrical specifications for equipment suppliers and contractors.
• Generate and maintain:
  • Motor Lists
  • Instrument Lists
  • I/O Lists
  • Cable Schedules
  • Equipment Datasheets
• Review electrical single-line diagrams, control schematics, panel layouts, and wiring drawings.
• Perform electrical design reviews and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Support power distribution, motor control, VFD, MCC, and control panel design activities.

• Develop and maintain Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Specify and select instrumentation including:
  • Flow meters
  • Pressure transmitters
  • Temperature instruments
  • Level instruments
  • Control valves
• Review instrumentation installation drawings and loop diagrams.
• Develop and maintain instrumentation databases and documentation.
• Support calibration, commissioning, and validation activities.

• Develop, test, troubleshoot, and modify PLC programs.
• Configure and test PLC hardware and I/O systems.
• Create and maintain PLC documentation.
• Conduct FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing).
• Troubleshoot automation and process control issues.
• Support system upgrades and modernization projects.

• Configure, test, and troubleshoot HMI and SCADA systems.
• Modify and improve HMI screens, alarms, trends, and operator interfaces.
• Support commissioning and optimization of automation systems.
• Maintain system backups and version control documentation.

• Prepare technical specifications and scope documents for suppliers.
• Review supplier quotations and technical submissions.
• Review vendor drawings, datasheets, and documentation.
• Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Support project execution from design through commissioning.

• Review electrical and instrumentation installations for compliance with project requirements.
• Conduct inspections and verify workmanship standards.
• Support commissioning and startup activities.
• Ensure all project documentation is accurate, complete, and properly maintained.

• Troubleshoot electrical panels, instrumentation, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and control systems.
• Provide root cause analysis and corrective action recommendations.
• Support maintenance teams during equipment failures and plant shutdowns.
• Assist with continuous improvement…