ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Nordmin Engineering Usa Inc•South Jordan, UT

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Nordmin Engineering is a technical resource of choice for the mining and resource sectors. A Company of capable professionals that deliver results on time and on budget, Nordmin utilizes its knowledge, experience and innovation to provide solutions. With three offices, located in Thunder Bay and Sudbury, Ontario, as well as Salt Lake City, Utah in the USA, Nordmin provides Engineering and Geologic Consulting Services to Clients worldwide. Nordmin Engineering Salt Lake City office is presently looking to add to our Electrical Engineering group and is accepting applications from qualified candidates for the following position: The Electrical Design Engineer’s position will be responsible for preparing drawings and designs, communicating with clients and working as part of various project teams. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, such as a B.S., B.E., or B.Eng., from an ABET-accredited engineering program is required. Degrees earned outside the United States must be evaluated for equivalency by a recognized credential evaluation service.
Strong communications skills and a commitment to working in a respectful, professional manner with all co-workers and clients.
A strong ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.
Ability to problem solve and develop practical solutions.
Experience with typical pulp and paper and/or mining processes.

Responsibilities

Working as part of various project teams, preparing drawings and designs, communicating with clients, vendors and tradespeople.
Accumulation and analysis of data attained through the acquisition of technical documents and datasheets from vendors and manufacturers, as well as on-site audits of existing systems related to PLC and DCS based control systems, instrumentation, transformers, switchgear and cabling, low and medium voltage motor controls, reduced voltage motor starters, variable speed drives, and industrial lighting.
Procures, analyzes and organizes client and vendor information related to specific aspects of process design within a project.
Specifies types of devices/equipment to be installed, standardized device/equipment nomenclature and location within a project.
Creates piping and instrumentation diagrams in Plant 3D or similar design software.
Prepares Interconnection diagrams using Elecdes, or other CAD based design software.
Prepares documentation outlining procurement and installation requirements.
Assists in the production of project documentation such as bill of materials, scope of work, and functional descriptions/control narratives.
Prepares detailed maintenance drawings including motor starter schematics and instrumentation loop diagrams.
Prepares detailed layout and wiring diagrams of automation control systems.
Creates and maintains databases containing cable types, core terminations and I/O point allocation.
DCS/PLC logic programming and creation of HMI graphics using a variety software platforms.
Designs custom drawing templates for use with database software.
Participates in project review meetings and report on activities and schedule commitments as required by the Project Manager.
Provides construction support as required by the client for projects completed by Nordmin Engineering Inc.
Participates in start-up and commissioning efforts to ensure successful implementation of assigned projects.