
Sr. Project Electrical Engineer
- Republic, WA
- $115,000-130,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Oversees field installation of electrical systems, including MCCs, VFDs, motor wiring, instrumentation, grounding, lighting, and cable tray systems.
- Manages field resolution of technical issues and participate in field fitting where design conflicts arise.
- Responsible for reviewing and interpreting electrical single-line diagrams, wiring schematics, loop drawings, and equipment datasheets.
- Leads the preparation and review of RFIs and field change requests.
- Collaborates with instrumentation and automation specialists for integration and commissioning.
- Participates in testing and pre-commissioning of electrical systems.
- Oversees construction work and verifies that it complies with design intent, and all applicable standards.
- Monitors electrical QA/QC activities and assist with turnover documentation.
- Contributes to the commissioning and startup of electrical systems, ensuring proper functionality and performance.
- Provides technical guidance to contractors and field personnel regarding electrical work.
- Provides troubleshooting support for electrical system failures during construction and post-installation.
- Conducts risk assessments and hazard identification related to electrical activities.
- Manages the preparation and presentation of detailed technical reports, proposals, and documentation for stakeholders and the project team.
- Participates in project meetings and contribute to planning, risk management, and safety assessments.
- Capable of performing field work required through all seasons.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
- 5-8 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in mining, or heavy construction industries.
- Experience in supporting large-scale construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of low- and medium-voltage systems, control wiring, grounding, and instrumentation.
- Skilled in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and control system architecture.
- Experience supporting field fitting and construction-driven changes.
- Familiarity with MSHA, NEC, and NFPA 70E regulations and safety practices.
- Excellent interpersonal, documentation, and field coordination skills.
- Strong understanding of mining, milling and maintenance operations.
- Proficiency with electrical design software programs. (AutoCAD, ETAP, ect).
- MSHA 5000-23 certification required.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work both independently and as a member of the team.
- Position is based in Republic, Washington, but includes travel to other site locations and for stakeholder interactions.
- Adheres to all safety and environmental considerations.
- Has a strong commitment to safe working practices.
- Wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times while in the production environment.
- Is alert and observes, corrects, and reports unsafe conditions.
- Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements.
- Creates an environment where nothing is more important than every employee returning home safe and healthy every day.
- Creates an environment in which people are unfailingly treated with respect
- Fosters the talent and potential of all employees by enabling them to grow, develop, and make a difference in the organization.
- Demonstrates that leadership in the areas of environmental performance and community and stakeholder relations is fundamental to the way we plan and manage our business.
- Holds self and others accountable for the decisions, commitments, and behaviors required to deliver outstanding results.
- Uses judgment to manage business complexities, prioritize and balance conflicting demands to make timely decisions that best advance Kinross strategy.
- Builds and brings teams and people together to achieve organizational goals. Models' humility by going beyond self-interest for the good of the group.
- Understands the economic implications of decisions and consistently uses all resources effectively and efficiently to maximize shareholder value.
- Relentlessly champions, develops and embeds best practices.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k with match
- Paid time off
- Stock purchase option
- Basic life insurance
- Short Term Incentive