Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer
(Saskatoon)
Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy!
We are seeking a passionate engineer that will lead innovation in control systems and instrumentation design. In this role, you’ll collaborate with diverse teams to develop cutting-edge designs, prepare scopes of work, and ensure adherence to industry standards. You’ll provide valuable instrumentation technical support and have the opportunity to mentor others. We welcome candidates with a range of experience levels, from intermediate to senior. If you are ready to make an impact, we invite you to join our dynamic team and encourage you to apply!
What you’ll accomplish:
This position is responsible for the following with respect to project delivery:
· Act as Orano Canada’s lead authority regarding control systems and instrumentation
· Develop and implement effective and efficient control system / instrumentation designs and design standards
· Develop control system architecture and block diagrams, communication network drawings, PLC and DCS panel drawings, instrument loop diagrams and junction box wiring diagrams
· Select appropriate instruments for measurement and control and prepare required specifications and data sheets
· Create and update instrument indices, and I/O lists
· Prepare construction and engineering scopes of work, and equipment procurement packages, including supporting procurement with clarification responses and technical bid evaluations
· Ensure control systems and instrumentation meet technical specifications, adherence to industry and internal standards, and required regulatory and QA/QC requirements are met
· Check the design work of others and provide technical feedback
· Provide electrical and instrumentation technical support to other Orano Canada departments as required
· Collaborate with other disciplines, experts and Orano groups to conduct trade-off studies and make recommendations on the preferred option with regard to feasibility, operating and capital costs
· Promote and adhere to Orano Canada’s values: Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement, Respect and People Development, Cohesion and Team Spirit, and Exemplarity, Integrity, Responsibility
· Other duties as requested by the Supervisor, Engineering
Qualities and skills we’re seeking:
· Bachelor's degree in instrumentation or electrical engineering
· Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer or an Engineering Licensee with APEGS
· A minimum of 10 years of industrial mining experience in electrical and instrumentation analysis, design, construction and commissioning
· Familiarity and application of various industrial design codes and standards (i.e. ISA, IEEE and CSA standards, including the Canadian Electrical Code
· Aware of ongoing regulatory requirements and industry standard best practices
· Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
· Excellent ability to analyze opinions and facts and to form recommendations for communication and approval from stakeholders throughout the company
· Excellent planning, organization, and time management skills to coordinate efforts and meet deadlines
· Demonstrated ability to provide clear recommendations and to interact in a team environment, as well as work independently
· Cooperative and collaborative with the ability to cultivate relationships with other departments and with external partners
Work Location & Schedule:
· Saskatoon office
· Travel to Orano northern mine or project sites is required (4 days/month or 7 days every 2 months)
Benefits and advantages of working with us:
· Competitive salary and benefits package
· A welcoming environment and great co-workers
· Training and development opportunities
· Fitness equipment available for use on work/camp premises
· Career advancement opportunities, social committee, interesting projects and opportunities to get involved in our strong commitments to communities
As a condition of employment the successful candidate must complete Orano’s pre-employment checks including education verification and employment reference checks.
Drug (including marijuana) and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all Safety Sensitive positions. Applicants who have recently used marijuana recreationally may not pass a substance test as marijuana can remain in the user’s system for as many as 30 days after use.
Orano is an equal opportunity employer. We value the knowledge, experience and cultures and commit to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities and strongly encourage all candidates from these designated groups to apply for our career opportunities.
Apply online at www.orano.group/jobs/en by October 14th, 2024.
Job #: 024-153-S