Electrical Engineer

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.
We are looking for:
We are looking for an Electrical Engineer experienced in High Voltage systems to join our team. As a site Electrical Engineer, you'll be directly responsible for overseeing the design, operation and maintenance of high voltage electrical systems for our chemical manufacturing facilities at Welland. The Niagara Falls Facility operates various process and utility systems that include chemicals, gasses, a variety of electrical systems, water systems, HVAC, waste, vacuum, and controls. The unit runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The selected candidate will work closely with the manufacturing team to understand how the utility systems impact the process as well as how to reduce consumption.
The successful candidate will be proficient in High and Medium voltage substation and distribution project planning, design, construction, and commissioning; it is expected that they have an understanding of requirements and limitations in the following key expertise areas.
This position will be reporting to the Site Projects Group Manager.
We can count on you to:

• Have direct communication with the primary electrical utility provider for the site.
• High voltage and Medium voltage Protection and Control Operation and Maintenance coordination.
• High voltage and medium voltage power distribution and substation design (115kV /13.8kv/4160V/600V or lower)
• Greenfield and brownfield project experience, Smart device interconnection design and planning.
• Understanding of Industrial networking and SCADA for electrical systems.
• Relaying fiber network, design, implementation and commissioning.
• Redundant high reliability electrical design
• Station Service controls distribution design, construction and commissioning.
• Wholistic system commissioning, planning and execution.
  
  

You can count on us for:

• We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company
• A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company
• Opportunities for growth and learning
• Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds
• Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world’s leading chemical companies
  
  

You will bring:

• Bachelor’s Level Degree or Equivalent in Electrical Engineering
• Should be a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registered with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)
• Minimum 6+ years of Industrial Work Experience including high voltage work, preferably in Chemical process industries
• Experience must be in Industrial facilities operated to world-class standards in the areas of Safety, Health & Environment as they pertain to process safety, maintenance work and the use of contractors
• Applicants must be fully authorized and certified to work in Canada
  
  

Additional qualifications preferred:

• Experience of completing projects in manufacturing units that handle hazardous materials including corrosives, flammables and pyrophorics
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) familiarity
• Preference will be to candidates having experience in both batch and continuous chemical process environments
• Experienced in implementing projects where the manufacturing systems interface with a Distributed Control System (DCS)
• Competent in the direct supervision of contractor personnel in all disciplines in the execution of project work in an operating industrial chemical manufacturing facility
• Experienced in start-up and commissioning new systems or units after project completion
• Possesses project coordination skills:
• Acting as an internal project resource on other company or corporate projects or initiatives, providing business process knowledge, facilitation, leadership skills, and system development experience
• Advocates the project through the funding approval stage and able to manage project procurement and contracting phase
• Leads the project execution phase including field supervision of construction activities; ensure safe work practices by contractors and field personnel
• Manages the proper turnover of completed projects to the operating unit and proper completion of final project documentation
• As part of the annual Capital Budgeting process, makes proposals for areas of upgrade or operational improvement to the manufacturing process or utility systems
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
• Strong time management skills
• Ability to work effectively in a driven, fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
• Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
• Possess strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated strong customer service orientation and ability to take ownership for issue resolution
• Ability to analyze existing systems and associated monitoring equipment to troubleshoot and resolve problems.
  
  

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
  
  

About Us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
  
  

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