Lead Electrical Engineer
Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver
Experience: 2-4 Years
Machine & Plant Design
Introduction
Brunel is currently searching for a Lead Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership, guidance, and expertise for all phases of electrical engineering projects.
About this role
Brunel is currently searching for a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership, guidance, and expertise for all phases of electrical engineering projects. Lead the development and implementation of engineering solutions that leverage emerging technologies to enhance safety, improve operational efficiency, optimize costs, ensure quality, and support environmental stewardship. Serve as a subject matter expert for complex engineering initiatives and provide technical support to site leadership. Position will be offered on a 4x1 rotation in Bagdad, AZ (4 weeks at site, 1 week off at home).
Essential Responsibilities:
- Review, investigate, and develop technical recommendations for assigned engineering projects and operational challenges.
- Lead and manage large-scale or complex site construction, expansion, modernization, and infrastructure improvement projects.
- Serve as the site's Electrical Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing technical guidance and support to operations, maintenance, and management teams.
- Advise site leadership on engineering best practices and compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
- Contribute to site strategic planning, capital planning, and budgeting activities within designated engineering disciplines.
- Develop, justify, and evaluate AFEs (Authorizations for Expenditure) to support capital investment initiatives.
- Evaluate, negotiate, and administer contracts for engineering services, equipment, and project execution.
- Represent the site on company-sponsored committees, task forces, technical working groups, and project teams.
- Identify and implement new technologies, methodologies, and engineering solutions to improve operational performance and reliability.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Brunel International Test is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Is this you?
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) with 5+ years of engineering experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years of experience.
- Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and applications in industrial environments.
- Experience with PLCs, industrial control systems, electronics, and radio communications.
- Understanding of mechanical and process engineering concepts and their integration with electrical systems.
- Proven ability to lead and execute large, complex engineering and capital projects.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Experience evaluating and implementing new technologies and process improvements.
What we offerÂ
Offer:
- This position offers a flat daily rate for days worked only. 5 day work week, 10-hour workdays. All full-time Brunel contractors are eligible for benefits. Your medical, dental and vision will begin on your first day of employment. 401K matching - 50% match, up to 3%.
- Non-local candidates to Bagdad, Arizona will be on a 4x1 rotation and provided single-status, fully furnished accommodations, airfare to/from home, rental car, fuel reimbursement, plus a $750/month stipend for food. Rotation will be 4 weeks on, 1 week off (not working).
