Senior Engineer, Control System

Location: Colon

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”.

Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.

Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.

Job description:

Job Summary: The Enginer, E& I is responsible for providing engineering support to ensure safe, efficient and profitable mining operations. This role will involve working closely with other engineers, managers and site personnel to design, install and commission electrical and instrumentation systems.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical expertise in the areas of electrical and instrumentation engineering;
• Design and develop electrical and instrumentation systems to meet project requirements;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical issues;
• Perform system commissioning and testing;
• Develop and maintain technical documentation;
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in electrical and instrumentation technology;
• Assist in the development of training programs for electrical and instrumentation personnel;

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field;
Professional engineer registration preferred;
5+ years of experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering;
Strong knowledge of electrical and instrumentation principles and practices;
Experience with design and installation of electrical and instrumentation systems;
Familiarity with relevant safety codes and standards;
Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
Effective communication skills both written and verbal;
Demonstrated ability to problem solve and think critically;

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