Senior II - Electrical Engineer
MineSense Technologies
Other Engineering
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Posted on Oct 18, 2024
Be part of something incredible. Metals are necessary for our world, but mining historically faced issues with waste, sustainability, and inefficiencies. MineSense is changing that. Our solutions reduce mining waste and environmental impacts while increasing profits and efficiencies. Backed by the best in venture capital and government funds, and recognized by tech industry and sustainability programs, MineSense is doing what many said could not be done: improving mining for people and planet.
We are looking to add an experienced Senior II Electrical Engineer to our Product Development team in Vancouver. Reporting to the Manager-Controls, the role involves providing expert-level technical guidance, leading the development and validation of complex electrical systems, and ensuring project success by overseeing collaboration with cross-functional teams. The individual will also manage design projects, mentor peers, and ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices, while mitigating risks and driving the implementation of innovative solutions. An ideal candidate will be a detail oriented self-starter that enjoys developing innovative solutions.
Job Description:
- Regularly conducts peer reviews for reports, designs, and drawings to ensure adherence to MineSense best practices
- Provides expert-level technical guidance and coaching to multi-disciplinary coworkers and fellow engineers by connecting technical expertise to business outcomes
- Oversees collaboration and communication with cross-functional teams and senior management and delegates tasks to ensure project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards
- Manages all electrical/electronic related elements in the Bill of Materials (BOMs) for projects
- Oversees and delegates the documentation of projects/shares findings with cross-functional team members, management, and others (e.g. manufacturers) with no supervision
- Collaborates with engineering and company leaders to develop key metrics that will measure project and team success
- Leads the development and implementation of testing and verification plans to validate complex key electrics system designs and ensure compliance with industry standards
- Mitigates highly complex system issues, proposes solutions, and leads implementation
- Supervises the installation, inspection, and maintenance of highly complex key electrical systems in the field
- Uses expert-level proficiency of technologies and tools used on the team, constantly stays up-to-date on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in electrical engineering and the mining industry
- Often leads multiple or large-scale design projects for key electrical systems to be used in MineSense products or processes
- Oversees system power flow calculations and sizing including protection, coordination study, power isolation and control elements using MineSense best practice and CEC standards
- Leads the transfer of design intentions of often highly complex projects to drawings/sketches and analyzes technical risk, offers solution(s) to mitigate risks and leads implementation
- Leads the development of system and sub-system units and acts as subject matter to evaluate the suitability for the application, use, and system integration
- Approves reports, designs, and drawings while ensuring adherence to company best practices
- Additional duties as occasionally required by your manager.
Qualifications:
- Generally, 6-10+ years of experience in an electrical, electronics, or relevant discipline.
- Generally, a 4-year degree (PhD or master's preferred) in a relevant electrical discipline. I.e. Control Systems, Electrical, Electronics, or similar.
- Experience with High Voltage power supplies and X-ray applications is an asset (nice to have)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-starter, ability to work independently and in teams.
- Experience working in Microsoft 365.
- Health & Safety conscious individual.
- Legally able to work in Canada.
The salary offered to the successful candidate will be based on their experience, knowledge and skills they bring to MineSense, market data based on their location as well as internal equity. Keeping this mind, the salary offered can be outside of the range posted. We are looking for talented folks at all levels, so please do not hesitate to apply.
Our total rewards package includes:
· A competitive bonus.
· Matching RRSP or 401K program (for Canadian and US employees)
· A comprehensive benefit program
· Transit Subsidy (for roles based in Vancouver, BC)
· Hybrid work (for roles that do not require to be onsite)
· 3 weeks' vacation or more depending on the position
· Company organized social events and celebrations to connect with your team
Here's what you can expect as a part of the MineSense Team:
When you join MineSense, a trailblazing Canadian mining technology company, you become a part of our purpose to maximize global metals and minimize global impacts. We’re not just a company; we’re a Community of Innovators who forge a path toward a sustainable future. Here’s why we want you to be excited:
· Purpose-Driven: At MineSense, we don’t just clock in—we live our purpose. We’re on a mission to revolutionize the mining industry, and every day, we’re one step closer to a cleaner, greener world.
· Values That Resonate: Our core values—Innovation, Belonging, Resilience, and Adding Value—aren’t just buzzwords. They’re the bedrock of our culture. When you step into our team, you’re not just an employee; you’re a steward of these values.
· Impactful Work: Imagine contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable planet. At MineSense, you’re shaping the future of cleantech and developing cutting edge technology that literally hasn't been developed before. Your work matters, and it echoes beyond our walls.
· People-Centric: We’re not just about profits; we’re about people. Our organization cares deeply about its employees. When you join us, you become part of a community that supports growth, well-being, and success.
Ready to make your mark? Join MineSense and be part of something bigger than yourself.
MineSense is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Should you require accommodation during the recruitment or hiring process, please contact us at careers@minesense.com for assistance. Information received related to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially.
All applications are welcome, even if you don't meet all the requirements, so please do not hesitate to apply.