Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an accredited institution.
5 to 10+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience in heavy industrial environments.
Strong focus on mining, mineral processing, or heavy extractive industries.
Experience with high/medium-voltage distribution systems.
Familiarity with automation/SCADA integration.
Responsibilities
Review, verify, and approve electrical engineering designs and analyses for mining infrastructure.
Oversee installation and testing of high-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution networks.
Review vendor drawings and coordinate with contractors to resolve engineering issues.
Lead pre-commissioning checks and safety audits for mining operations.
Enforce compliance with relevant electrical safety regulations.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on large-scale mining projects.
Engagement with cutting-edge electrical engineering technologies.
Collaboration with a diverse team of industry professionals.
Potential for career advancement in a growing sector.
Full Job Description
We are hiring a mid-to-senior Electrical Engineer specializing in mining and heavy industrial capital developments.
Representing the owner's team, you will manage power system designs, high/medium-voltage distribution, automation/SCADA integration, and field commissioning across active mining operations.
Key Responsibilities
Power Systems Oversight: Review, verify, and approve electrical engineering designs, single-line diagrams (SLDs), load flow analyses, short-circuit calculations, and arc flash studies for surface and underground mining infrastructure.
Capital Project Integration: Oversee the installation, integration, and testing of high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) power distribution networks, substations, transformers, switchgear, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
Vendor & Subcontractor Oversight: Review electrical equipment submittals, vendor drawings, and factory acceptance testing (FAT) results; coordinate with EPC/EPCM contractors to resolve field engineering issues during construction.
Field Inspection & Commissioning: Lead pre-commissioning checks, loop checks, startup support, and safety audits for mine processing plants, crushers, conveyors, grinding circuits, and dewatering pump stations.
Regulatory Compliance: Enforce compliance with MSHA, NEC, IEEE, NFPA 70E, and local utility interconnections across all electrical site operations.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an accredited institution.
Experience: 5 to 10+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience in heavy industrial environments, with a strong focus on mining, mineral processing, or heavy extractive industries.
