Download Mechanical Engineer - Underground mining

Mechanical Engineer - Underground
mining
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Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Design and Engineering
Regular/Permanent, Full-Time
Process Automation
Business Unit Process Industries
CA57359309_E31
Tasks
Act as the responsible engineer for mechanical systems for mine hoist projects. Engineering discipline lead on small projects or
portions of larger projects. Complete engineering assignments efficiently and cost-effectively and in accordance with contract
specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
Main Accountabilities:
1. Technical contribution
Creates the engineering design concept/philosophy definition. Evaluates, selects and applies standard techniques, procedures and
criteria to perform engineering assignments. Reviews and approves design deliverables for an engineering discipline and acts as the
technical lead for that discipline with the client. Provides technical support for testing, installation and commissioning activities.
2. Sales
Assists in creating proposals for engineering projects through provision of bills of materials and estimated engineering hours for own
discipline.
3. Planning and control
Creates work plans and cost estimates for work in own area of responsibility and proactively manages this work to deliver the agreed
program on time, on quality and at the targeted cost.
4. Risk and opportunity management
Ensures completion of risk and opportunity assessments and the implementation of resulting actions for own projects. Reports early
any contract/quality/program/cost issues to management.
5. Customer
Acts as an ABB technical leader for mechanical systems of underground mining projects. Interacts with customers and officials,
contractors, and others. Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments. Ensures that ABB is
presented as a professional organization in all interactions with the customer.
Requirements
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Mechanical Engineer - Underground mining
- Member of the OIQ with 3 to 8 years of relevant project experience.
- Presentation and communication skills both in English and French.
- Knowledge of Spanish is an asset.
- Strong leadership/interpersonal skills/Conflict resolution/Negotiation skills;
- Good understanding of Customer needs / Good Customer relations;
- Computer literate;
- Experience in the Mining Industry would be an asset.
- Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and brake control systems.
- Knowledge of industrial cooling systems.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and 3D modelling would be an asset.
Additional Information
ABB is an Employment Equity Employer and values a diverse workforce. ABB will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants
with disabilities. In support of our Employment Equity Program, women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or
persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify in the application process. We also offer a stimulating work
environment, competitive salaries and a complete benefits package.
The masculine form is used as neutral gender and includes men and women.
ABB is prepared to act on requests for disability accommodations that might be required to allow any disabled person to access our
facility. Please advise us if any attending person requires/requests some specific form of disability accommodation.
ABB (www.abb.com) is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility, industry, and transport and infrastructure
customers to improve their performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in roughly 100
countries and employs about 140,000 people.
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Mechanical Engineer - Underground mining