Senior Electrical Engineer

7 days ago


Nunavut, Canada Baffinland Iron Mine Full time
At Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River property. We are a unique company with a strong management team. Our leadership team has amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects from community consultation and permitting, through to operation.

Our workforce brings together the modern practice of safe, sustainable mining and the enduring value of a traditional culture, which is rapidly advancing.

The result is a work and community experience you won't find anywhere else.

Reporting to the Power & Distribution Manager, the Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for supporting the department engineering services and day-to-day activities with safety as a priority.

This role is responsible for providing engineering services for electrical maintenance, improvements, and resolving emerging issues for the various mine facilities, including supporting key initiatives of power generation, distribution and automation infrastructure.

The Senior Electrical Engineer reviews and provides guidance to junior engineers for documentation and reporting for root-cause analysis, electrical drawings, schematics and other pertinent documentation in accordance with codes and standards.

Provide subject matter expertise of electrical systems to support key priorities of Baffinland Iron Mine operations and maintenance as set by Department Manager.

Provide site-wide electrical engineering services, including but not limited to: a. Electrical Safety Program development and implementationb. Power generation and distribution to mine site assets and infrastructure (up to 16MW @ 13.Electrical Reliability issue investigation and corrective actionsd. Process control systems, SCADA and PLC design, implementation, troubleshooting, and optimizatione. Capital and Non-Routine projects design tasks and documentationf. Parts lists and warehouse inventory reviews and guidance for critical equipment.
AutoCAD and ETAP (software applications) for electrical system documentation and analysis4. Support development and integration of AVEVA PI Vision data management and visualization platform.
Lead the investigation of electrical and control issues to identify and implement reliability improvements. Identify, initiate, and guide the planning and implementation of energy efficiency improvements. Update and develop department standards and performance requirements. Inspect electrical assets to ensure compliance in accordance with relevant codes and regulations.

Build, sustain, and leverage day to day relationships and communication with partners and individuals within area of immediate responsibility and with key stakeholders to enable success of business objectives.

Investigate electrical and control issues, and support reliability investigations by others to determine potential improvements and execution of approved solutions and corrective actions.

Conduct observations and analyze data in order to bring recommendations for improvements forward.
Develop and monitor appropriate KPI's to measure Electrical Reliability site wide13. Support the development of electrical component standards and performance requirements.

Inspect and plan corrective measure for new and existing equipment installations for Canadian electrical Code compliance and appropriate electrical protection devices.

Work with regional and mine site leadership and multi-functional teams to identify, develop, execute, and complete selected improvement projects.
Act as an engineering oversight to ensure compliance to HSE, Mine Acts, CSA and CEC Codes.
Lead complex field automation troubleshooting and provide recommendation for improvement.
Present findings and make recommendations to Senior and Executive Management Teams. Perform various project administration tasks, including coordinating meetings, taking meeting minutes, issuing communication releases, and perform maintenance of project tracking logs (i.e. issues, change control, etc.) in order to satisfy project management processes.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Professional Engineering accreditation in Canada, eligible to register within NU/NT
Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering experience in heavy industrial and mining facilities

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