Electrical Control & Instrumentation Engineer

At Chart we design and build some of the worlds most advanced cryogenic equipmentthats how our Cooler By Design tagline was born. But its not just our technology thats cool. Its our people. We solve complex problems as a team making us truly Cooler Together. And with the addition of Howden to the Chart family were Stronger Together too. Our customers dont simply bring us equipment specsthey bring us challenges. Thats where you come in. From concept and design to installation and commissioning youll help create solutions that support a wide range of industries and applications.

At Howden Canada Concord ON facility we offer a wide range of mine air heating solutions available to condition air for safe and productive underground mining operations.

We are currently seeking an Electrical Control & Instrumentation Engineer.

The Electrical Control and Instrumentation Engineer designs and delivers electrical control and instrumentation systems for large industrial mine ventilation and heating projects. The role supports projects from concept and estimating through detailed design procurement construction commissioning and final acceptance. The successful candidate will work with multidisciplinary teams clients suppliers and site personnel to produce safe practical and code-compliant solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop electrical control and instrumentation designs for industrial ventilation fan heating and burner management systems.
• Prepare design deliverables such as single-line diagrams control schematics panel layouts wiring and termination drawings P&IDs general arrangement drawings cable schedules I/O lists instrument indexes bills of material and equipment specifications.
• Perform and document electrical calculations including load and cable sizing ampacity and voltage-drop calculations equipment and transformer sizing basic short-circuit calculations grounding and bonding design and equipment rating verification.
• Develop configure test and troubleshoot PLC HMI and SCADA applications for ventilation and heating systems including alarms interlocks permissives sequencing communications and operator interfaces.
• Select and specify field instruments control panels motor control equipment variable-frequency drives networks and related electrical components.
• Develop control narratives functional descriptions cause-and-effect matrices sequences of operation and testing documentation.
• Prepare material requisitions review supplier quotations complete technical bid evaluations and coordinate vendor documentation.
• Support cost estimates proposals scope development project schedules and technical clarifications for potential opportunities and active projects.
• Participate in design reviews risk assessments factory acceptance tests site acceptance tests commissioning start-up and performance testing.
• Provide construction and commissioning support including field inspections issue resolution red-line markups deficiency tracking and as-built documentation.
• Coordinate technical interfaces with mechanical process structural project management procurement construction and client teams.
• Identify technical and project risks early recommend practical solutions and escalate issues when additional review or authority is required.
• Prepare engineering documents for review and where applicable support sealing by the professional engineer responsible for the work.
• Follow company quality procedures project requirements applicable codes and standards and site health and safety requirements.

• hybrid work schedule at the facility/work from home depending stage of projects and business needs
• Travel to industrial sites and work in field conditions as required by the project to provide construction and commissioning support and field inspections

• Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline. A diploma in electrical engineering technology may be considered for positions whose assigned duties do not require professional engineering licensure.
• At least five years of relevant experience in industrial electrical design process automation controls or instrumentation.
• Hands-on experience developing PLC and HMI applications on at least one major platform such as Rockwell Automation Siemens or Schneider Electric Modicon.
• Working knowledge of industrial control systems motor controls variable-frequency drives instrumentation industrial networks and electrical distribution systems.
• Experience producing electrical and control design packages using AutoCAD AutoCAD Electrical EPLAN or comparable design software.
• Ability to interpret and apply applicable codes and standards including the Ontario Electrical Safety Code and relevant CSA NFPA IEC and client standards.
• Ability to prepare clear calculations specifications reports design notes test procedures and project correspondence in English.
• Strong analytical troubleshooting organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage priorities across concurrent projects.
• Ability and willingness to travel to industrial sites and work in field conditions as required by the project.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer licensed in Ontario or eligibility to obtain one. A current . license is required when the position includes independent professional engineering responsibility or sealing of engineering documents.
• Experience with mine ventilation large fans industrial heating burner management systems gas or oil valve trains combustion controls and Honeywell or similar combustion products.
• Experience with functional safety machine safety safety PLCs or burner safety standards.
• Experience with motor or fan vibration monitoring and the interpretation of basic vibration data.
• Experience leading engineering work packages from concept through final acceptance while meeting budget and schedule commitments.
• Experience with multidisciplinary projects client-facing technical meetings vendor coordination and remote project teams.

We offer

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive group insurance plan including medical dental and vision care health account and other benefits
Retirement savings plan with company contribution

and much more...