Job Description

:Job Title: Electrical DesignerWant to work with leading technology?Who We Are:Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.Vale Base Metals is one of the world\'s largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.We invite you to be part of our evolution.We are currently seeking an Electrical Designer to join our Engineering and Projects team in Port Colbourne, Ont This is a permanent positionThis role completes drafting and design for the Engineering design team according to Vale standards and safe operating procedures. The incumbent will be responsible for completing drafting and design for typical enigneering projects for both mines and surface plants.Accountabilities:

• Complete drafting and design for Engineering design projects for both mines and surface plants
• Create, search for, reviews and check engineering drawings
• Act as Design Team Lead (DTL) to lead engineering projects
• Understand and scope work based on the needs of the plant/mine
• Develop workplans, Define design parameters, prepare scopes of work and consult with vendors
• Complete tender and construction reviews
• Work through FEL process
• Work collaboratively with other departments such as maintenance and operations to ensure that designs are fit for purpose
• Aim for practical design solutions (considering durability, constructability, maintenance, and cost)
• Consider safety and risk in all designs and aim for designs which reduce risk
• Solve problems that arise during the design process to keep the engineering job on time and on budget
• Read, understand and apply Vale Engineering standards and industry codes appropriately
• Understand mathematical and geometrical functions (i.e. trigonometry) in order to check drawing accuracy.
• Be competent in basic numerical design calculations under supervision of the engineer.
• Knowledgeable and able to use simple equations (i.e. current/voltage)
• Build and cultivate internal and external relationships
• Support continuous improvement routines and problem-solving initiatives using the VPS framework.
• Participate in all required safety training and apply the principles of HomeSafe during daily tasks.
• Be proficient in creating and redlining P&IDs, single line diagrams, PLC diagrams, interlock schematics loop diagrams, conduit, and cable tray drawings, including support details and sizing.
• Knowledgeable in one or more design software MicroStation, AUTOCAD, CADWORX.
• Be capable of conducting field surveys, taking measurements on site as required.

About YouEducation:

• Electrical Engineering Technologist certificate preferred

Experience:

• 6-18 months of relevant experience within the industry
• Proficient in drafting software (i.e. Microstation)

Skills:

• Drafting Skills: Must possess the ability to scale drawings, create or revise drawings, and reserve and archive drawings.
• Technical Knowledge \xe2\x80\x93 Knowledge of OSHA, Reg 841, OESC, CAN-M421
• System Knowledge \xe2\x80\x93 Knowledge of Vale Drawing Management System (jDMS). Microstation is preferred but AutoCAD is acceptable
• Numeric Logic - Proficient use of spreadsheets. Understanding and application of mathematical concepts.
• Communication skills / demonstrated skills in time management and in conflict management. Ability to work in high paced environment with competing demands and priorities.

How can Vale grow your career?Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:

• Competitive salary
• Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
• Leave for all of life\xe2\x80\x99s reasons (vacation, flex, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
• Flexible work arrangements
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion and career growth
• Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Online training and career development opportunities
• Opportunities to advise and oversee the design, budget and construction of projects, in mining, milling and smelting plants

Include to TransformAt Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome \xe2\x80\x93 they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.Grade: HO3Apply by: August 9, 2024#ValeBaseMetals

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