Automation Electrical Engineer

The Mosaic Company; Esterhazy; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Financial Security Program

Optional HSA plan with company match

Job summary

The Mosaic Company is seeking an Automation Electrical Engineer to lead safe, on-time automation projects in Esterhazy, SK. You will participate from design to turnover, train operations, and provide technical support to a broad automation portfolio.

Responsibilities include developing safe testing procedures, implementing Rockwell-based solutions, and collaborating with maintenance and operations to optimize plant automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Majoring in Electrical, Electronic Systems.
• Engineer II 2+ years of experience with Industrial Control Systems in an operational environment.
• Engineer III 4+ years of experience with Industrial Control Systems in an operational environment.
• Engineer Sr 8+ years of experience with Industrial Control Systems in an operational environment.
• Registered with APEGS, actively pursuing P. Eng. status.
• Mining environment experience preferred.
• Project Management experience would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety is a top priority in design and execution of projects.
• Execute work in compliance with Mosaic processes, procedures, standards, and government regulations.
• Collaborate with site personnel to facilitate safe testing and completion of projects.
• Develop procedures for testing new technologies in an operational mining environment.
• Design and implement equipment for automating potash mining processes.
• Serve as technical liaison between Mosaic, consultants and vendors.
• Investigate and promote ideas for new technological developments.
• Incorporate latest technologies into mine automation designs.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Electrical, Electronic Systems

Tools

Rockwell PLC

HMI Systems

rockwell automation software

Pi process book

Wonderware

Job description

Company Overview

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

Where will you work

Onsite – Esterhazy, K3

Role

Automation Electrical Engineer

Role Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for safe and effective execution of assigned automation projects, on time and on budget. The scope of the position includes all aspects from design, construction, commissioning, and final turnover and training of new automation projects along with technical support, maintenance and training of existing automation equipment and technologies. He/she will work with automation team members on the design and development of new technologies and take a lead role in the construction and implementation of major projects. This position will involve direct interaction with site maintenance, capital and operating personnel providing technical expertise of an electrical engineering nature to ensure the automation systems developed are effective and reliable.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring safety is a top priority in both design and execution of projects.
• Executing work in compliance with Mosaic processes, procedures, standards, and Government Regulations and assist in the development of those processes, procedures, and standards which do not currently exist.
• Working closely with site personnel to facilitate the safe testing and completion of projects.
• Developing procedures for safely testing new technologies in an operational mining environment.
• Developing, designing, and implementing equipment to be used for automating various aspects of potash mining.
• Acting as a technical liaison between Mosaic, consultants and vendors as required.
• Investigating and promoting ideas for new technological developments.
• Evaluating and Incorporating the latest technologies into designs for automating the various elements of potash mining.
• Developing training material for operations and maintenance personnel.
• Troubleshooting issues that arise on mine automation projects related to power, control, instrumentation, and communications.
• Making improvements to machines and equipment controls through PLC programming and HMI programming.
• Follow the Capital Project Management process on assigned capital projects to ensure proper practices are applied to the allocation and spending of capital on assigned automation projects.
• Provide technical insight from area of expertise in a team setting to help develop and progress the mine automation project portfolio.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Majoring in Electrical, Electronic Systems,
• preferred Engineer II 2+ years of experience working with Industrial Control Systems in an operational environment.
• Engineer III 4+ years of experience working with Industrial Control Systems in an operational environment.
• Engineer Sr 8+ years of experience working with Industrial Control Systems in an operational environment.
• Registered with APEGS, actively working towards P. Eng. status.
• Previous engineering experience in a mining environment preferred.
• Project Management experience would be an asset.
• Preference would be for direct experience in an underground potash mining environment.
• Fundamental knowledge of control logic and continuous process controls required.
• Experience with Rockwell PLC and HMI Systems.
• Communication networks experience.
• Understanding of controls for hydraulic systems and robotics as well as instrumentation experience would be an asset.
• Proficiency with standard office related software (MS Office, Windows OS) required.
• Skilled in, or ability to learn Rockwell Automation software, Pi process book, Wonderware and other configuration software used in the Automation industry is an asset.
• Must be able to communicate and work effectively with technical and non-technical personnel.
• Must be able to work co-operatively in relationships bridging various levels of authority.
• Accountable for timely completion of assigned engineering projects and technical input within the Automation group.
• Must have time management skills necessary to complete projects within timelines established.
• Leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are required for the position.
• Must be able to promote the company's best interests when dealing with contractors, consultants, and supplier representatives.
• Employment is subject to successfully completing Mosaic's pre-employment checks including criminal, drug and alcohol testing.

Benefits Offered by Mosaic

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Financial Security Program
• Optional HSA plan with company match

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About Mosaic

The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS), a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Tampa, Florida, is the world’s leading integrated producer and marketer of concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients.

At Mosaic, we act with integrity and we perform our work ethically and transparently. We believe success comes when we make smart choices about how we engage our people, the way we manage our resources and our stewardship towards the environment. We are committed to maintaining a safe, healthy and respectful work environment for our 13,000 employees across the globe. We hold ourselves responsible for the safety and wellbeing of our colleagues and company. We are dedicated to ensuring Mosaic is a place where people are proud to work and grow. Serving customers in over 40 countries we are committed to strengthening our product portfolio by rethinking and reengineering outdated processes and focusing on digitalization.

We collaborate across departments and geographies in order to streamline best practices. We foster innovation, encourage new ideas and strive to achieve excellence with a humbleness that we can always improve. And we demonstrate our commitment to good corporate citizenship by acting thoughtfully and responsibly in our operating communities - contributing our expertise, innovative spirit and financial resources.

Career Opportunities at Mosaic

We are looking for bright and passionate individuals with an innovative spirit and a fresh perspective. We are seeking people knowledgeable in best-practices, comfortable with technology and digitalization, and who are interested in accelerating and optimizing performance. We want people who are motivated by our mission and our purpose. In return, our employees are rewarded with competitive compensation and bonus plans, comprehensive health benefits, attractive retirement savings plan, STD/LTD, tuition reimbursement, a safety-centered culture, meaningful career development opportunities and a growing focus on a flexible work-life balance.

Invest in your Yourself!

Most importantly, as an employee at Mosaic, you can rest assured at the end of each day you’re helping the world grow the food it needs.

Are you ready to build your career with an industry global leader? Are you ready to help feed and fuel the world?