ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Nordmin Engineering Usa Inc; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental/ Vision coverage

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Nordmin Engineering Usa Inc in Salt Lake City, Utah is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our multidisciplinary project teams. You will be responsible for preparing drawings, designs, and maintaining client communications throughout project lifecycles.

You will specify devices, develop P&ID in Plant 3D, prepare interconnection diagrams, and assist in procurement, installation, and commissioning as part of a broader project documentation effort.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (or evaluated equivalent).
• Excellent communication and collaboration with clients, vendors and teams.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
• Experience with pulp/mining processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drawings and designs and communicate with clients and project teams.
• Create piping and instrumentation diagrams in Plant 3D or similar software.
• Prepare interconnection diagrams and documentation for procurement and installation.
• Assist in project documentation, BOMs, scopes of work, and control narratives.
• Support start-up, commissioning, and construction phases.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Fast-paced environment

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Plant 3D

Elecdes

CAD software

HMI design tools

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Now in our 21st year of operation, Nordmin Engineering is a technical resource of choice for the mining and resource sectors. A company of capable professionals that deliver results on time and on budget, Nordmin utilizes its knowledge, experience and innovation to provide solutions.

With three offices, located in Thunder Bay and Sudbury, Ontario, as well as Salt Lake City, Utah in the USA, Nordmin provides Engineering and Geologic Consulting Services to clients worldwide. Nordmin Engineering Salt Lake City office is presently looking to add to our Electrical Engineering group and is accepting applications from qualified candidates for the following position:

ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

JOB SUMMARY

The Electrical Design Engineer’s position will be responsible for preparing drawings and designs, communicating with clients and working as part of various project teams. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Working as part of various project teams, preparing drawings and designs, communicating with clients, vendors and tradespeople. The position requires accumulation and analysis of data attained through the acquisition of technical documents and datasheets from vendors and manufacturers, as well as on‑site audits of existing systems related to PLC and DCS based control systems, instrumentation, transformers, switchgear and cabling, low and medium voltage motor controls, reduced voltage motor starters, variable speed drives, and industrial lighting.
• Procures, analyzes and organizes client and vendor information related to specific aspects of process design within a project.
• Specifies types of devices/equipment to be installed, standardized device/equipment nomenclature and location within a project.
• Creates piping and instrumentation diagrams in Plant 3D or similar design software.
• Prepares interconnection diagrams using Elecdes, or other CAD based design software.
• Prepares documentation outlining procurement and installation requirements.
• Assists in the production of project documentation such as bill of materials, scope of work, and functional descriptions/control narratives.
• Prepares detailed maintenance drawings including motor starter schematics and instrumentation loop diagrams.
• Prepares detailed layout and wiring diagrams of automation control systems.
• Creates and maintains databases containing cable types, core terminations and I/O point allocation.
• DCS/PLC logic programming and creation of HMI graphics using a variety software platforms.
• Designs custom drawing templates for use with database software.
• Participates in project review meetings and reports on activities and schedule commitments as required by the Project Manager.
• Provides construction support as required by the client for projects completed by Nordmin Engineering Inc.
• Participates in start‑up and commissioning efforts to ensure successful implementation of assigned projects.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, such as a B.S., B.E., or B.Eng., from an ABET‑accredited engineering program is required. Degrees earned outside the United States must be evaluated for equivalency by a recognized credential evaluation service.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to working in a respectful, professional manner with all co‑workers and clients.
• A strong ability to work in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary environment.
• Ability to problem‑solve and develop practical solutions.
• Experience with typical pulp and paper and/or mining processes.

WHY NORDMIN

At Nordmin, our people are our greatest strength. We offer a collaborative environment where expertise is valued, innovation is encouraged, and careers are built through meaningful project work. You’ll work alongside highly skilled professionals on challenging mining and industrial projects while having the opportunity to shape team growth and contribute to long‑term success.

Benefits Include

• 401(k) with generous employer match
• Company‑paid employee‑only health and life insurance (100%)
• Company‑paid 50% of dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off and a strong work‑life balance culture
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and family support
• Relocation assistance available
• Professional development and advancement opportunities