Our client is currently seeking a Electrical Engineer II to work in a fast paced mining production environment. This job will have the following responsibilities: Provide technical advice and guidance for assigned electrical engineering projects. Assist Senior Engineer in developing Electrical Engineering projects utilizing new technology to constantly upgrade and improve site safety, efficiencies, cost controls, quality controls and protection of the environment. Review, investigate and develop appropriate recommendations regarding assigned Engineering projects Manage small to medium site construction, expansion or modification projects, and assists the Senior Engineer on large/complex site planning/construction, expansion or modifications Administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment Develop working knowledge of local, state and federal regulations appropriate to area of assignment Assist the Senior Engineer in contributing to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated Engineering areas Develop and evaluate AFE's (Authorization for Expenditure) for capital funding requests May represent the site on company sponsored steering committees, task forces, or teams

Qualifications & Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering discipline and three (3) years of related experience in Engineering, OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering discipline and two (2) years of related experience in Engineering Knowledge of the principles and practices of Electrical Engineering with an understanding of Mechanical and Process Engineering techniques Ability to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Familiarity and some experience in Electronics, PLCs, and Control Systems Skill in managing small to medium Engineering projects

Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced degree or Professional Engineering (PE) Certification. Knowledge and experience of power systems engineering including equipment design and specification, installation, testing and commissioning of electrical/industrial power systems. Knowledge and experience of power systems studies including load flow, short circuit, coordination, and Arc flash study and Mitigation. Knowledge and experience in designing process automation system including experience in producing instrumentation and control narrative, PLC programming (preferred Allen Bradley PLCs), P&ID drawings. Knowledge and experience with AutoCAD and/or Visio and Excel. Ability to evaluate and implement new methods and techniques for operational improvement