Senior Electrical Engineer

AECOM
Burnaby
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 150,000 - 220,000 annuallyFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Client collaboration","Mentoring","Risk assessment","Compliance focus","Continuous improvement"]

Design, specify, and support electrical and control systems for mining projects across feasibility, engineering, and construction phases. Lead electrical engineering tasks end-to-end, develop power distribution and reticulation designs, and integrate automation systems using PLC, DCS, and SCADA. Partner with clients and multidisciplinary internal teams, troubleshoot operational issues, and ensure compliance with Canadian Electrical Code and provincial mining safety requirements.

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Senior Electrical Engineer

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Job Summary

Design, specify, and support electrical and control systems for mining projects across feasibility, engineering, and construction phases. Lead electrical engineering tasks end-to-end, develop power distribution and reticulation designs, and integrate automation systems using PLC, DCS, and SCADA. Partner with clients and multidisciplinary internal teams, troubleshoot operational issues, and ensure compliance with Canadian Electrical Code and provincial mining safety requirements.
Location: Burnaby
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and optimize electrical systems and equipment for mining and industrial projects, including power, control, instrumentation, and communications systems.
  • •Design surface and underground electrical systems (mine power distribution, ventilation controls, dewatering/pumping, substations, switchgear, and MCCs).
  • •Prepare and review technical specifications, engineering drawings, and functional descriptions for electrical and control systems.
  • •Lead electrical engineering tasks across all project phases and coordinate automation design integration (by others) for PLC/DCS/SCADA systems.
  • •Provide operational support by troubleshooting electrical and control system issues and developing maintenance strategies to improve reliability and extend equipment lifespan.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 150,000 - 220,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
  • •8+ years of electrical engineering and design experience in a multidisciplinary team for heavy industries.
  • •Registered as a Professional Engineer in British Columbia (or in another province with eligibility for BC registration).
  • •Experience producing engineering documents (procurement packages, P&IDs, single line diagrams, control network diagrams, and electrical location drawings).
  • •Familiarity with the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and relevant industry standards (CSA, ANSI, ISA, IEEE, NFPA, IECEx, etc.), plus eTAP/PTW and drafting/modeling tools (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks).
Experience:MiningHeavy industriesInfrastructureIndustrial projects
Education:Bachelor's in electrical engineering
Skills:Client collaborationMentoringRisk assessmentCompliance focusContinuous improvement
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PLCDCSSCADAETAPPTWAutoCADRevitNavisworksP&IDsSingle line diagramsControl network diagrams

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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