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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Senior Electrical Instrumentation Designer
Posted on October 14, 2024 by Employer details Vale Canada
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Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is growing?Who We AreWe are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world's energy transition.Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change ? our work truly matters.Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.The OpportunityWe are currently seeking an Senior Electrical/Instrumentation Designer to join our Engineering and Projects team in Port Colborne, ON This is a permanent position.This role completes drafting and design for the Engineering design team according to Vale standards and safe operating procedures. The incumbent will be responsible for completing drafting and design for typical engineering projects for both mines and surface plants.Additionally, in this position you will:Complete drafting and design for Engineering design projects for both mines and surface plants and creating, search for, reviews and check engineering drawingsAct as Design Team Lead (DTL) to lead engineering projects and understanding and scope work based on the needs of the plant/mineDevelop workplans, Define design parameters, prepare scopes of work and consult with vendors, complete tender and construction reviews and work through FEL processSolve problems that arise during the design process to keep the engineering job on time and on budget, considering safety and risk in all designs and aim for designs which reduce risk and aim for practical design solutions (considering durability, constructability, maintenance, and cost)Read, understand and apply Vale Engineering standards and industry codes appropriately and understand mathematical and geometrical functions (i.e. trigonometry) in order to check drawing accuracy. Being competent in basic numerical design calculations under supervision of the engineer.Knowledgeable and able to use simple equations (i.e. current/voltage), Knowledgeable in one or more design software MicroStation, AUTOCAD, CADWORX. Be proficient in creating and redlining P&IDs, single line diagrams, PLC diagrams, interlock schematics loop diagrams, conduit, and cable tray drawings, including support details and sizing.About You Education:Electrical Engineering Technologist certificate preferredExperience:5+ years of relevant experience within the industryProficient in drafting software (i.e. Microstation)Skills:Drafting Skills: Must possess the ability to scale drawings, create or revise drawings, and reserve and archive drawings. Technical Knowledge ? Knowledge of OSHA, Reg 841, OESC, CAN-M421System Knowledge ? Knowledge of Vale Drawing Management System (jDMS). Microstation is preferred but AutoCAD is acceptableNumeric Logic - Proficient use of spreadsheets. Understanding and application of mathematical concepts.What We Offer You Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive planParticipation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension packageComprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, flex, sick, parental)Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growthEmployee Family Assistance ProgramVirtual Healthcare onlineOnline training and career development opportunitiesWhy Port ColborneLocated on the beautiful north shore of Lake Erie, Port Colborne is an important industrial hub known for- LocationPort Colborne, ON
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Source CareerBeacon #2102830
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