Automation Electrical Engineer

Location: Lithia

** The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS)
** is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.  
** At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!*
* ** Where will you work:
Onsite – Esterhazy, K3*
* ** Are you our next Automation Engineer?
** We are currently seeking an Automation Electrical Engineer at our Esterhazy, SK K3 location. The successful candidate will be responsible for safe and effective execution of assigned automation projects, on time and on budget.  The scope of the position includes all aspects from design, construction, commissioning, and final turnover and training of new automation projects along with technical support, maintenance and training of existing automation equipment and technologies.  

He/she will work with automation team members on the design and development of new technologies and take a lead role in the construction and implementation of major projects.  This position will involve direct interaction with site maintenance, capital and operating personnel providing technical expertise of an electrical engineering nature to ensure the automation systems developed are effective and reliable.  
** What you’ll do?
*** Ensuring safety is a top priority in both design and execution of projects.  Executing work in compliance with Mosaic processes, procedures, standards, and Government Regulations and assist in the development of those processes, procedures, and standards which do not currently exist.
* Working closely with site personnel to facilitate the safe testing and completion of projects.  Developing procedures for safely testing new technologies in an operational mining environment.
* Developing, designing, and implementing equipment to be used for automating various aspects of potash mining.  Acting as a technical liaison between Mosaic, consultants and vendors as required.
* Investigating and promoting ideas for new technological developments.  Evaluating and Incorporating the latest technologies into designs for automating the various elements of potash mining.
* Developing training material for operations and maintenance personnel.
* Troubleshooting issues that arise on mine automation projects related to power, control, instrumentation, and communications.
* Making improvements to machines and equipment controls through PLC programming and HMI programming.
* Follow the Capital Project Management process on assigned capital projects to ensure proper practices are applied to the allocation and spending of capital on assigned automation projects.  Provide technical insight from area of expertise in a team setting to help develop and progress the mine automation project portfolio.
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* What you’ll need:

*** Bachelor’s degree in engineering. Majoring in Electrical, Electronic Systems, preferred  
** Engineer II
*** 2+ years of experience working with Industrial Control Systems in an operational environment.
** Engineer III
*** 4+ years of experience working with Industrial Control Systems in an operational environment.
** Engineer Sr
*** 8+ years of experience working with Industrial Control Systems in an operational environment.
* Registered with APEGS, actively working towards P. Eng. status.
* Previous engineering experience in a mining environment preferred.
* Project Management experience would be an asset.  Preference would be for direct experience in an underground potash mining environment.
* Fundamental knowledge of control logic and continuous process…