Electrical Engineer
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Job Location:
Paducah, TX - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 75000 - 123000
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Mesabi Metallics
When you join the team at Mesabi Metallics you become part of a pioneering group advancing sustainable mining practices and driving innovation in the iron ore industry. Our commitment extends to providing a safe work environment supporting environmental stewardship and generatingvaluefor all stakeholders. You will be joining us at a pivotal moment in Minnesotas mining history: Mesabi Metallics cutting-edge iron ore mining and pelletization project is currently under construction. Once completed it will mark the first new mine and pellet plant in Minnesota in nearly 50 years.
More importantly youll be immersed in a positive supportive work environment that values your contributions and fosters your professional growth. Our culture is shaped by our core values which are sustainability integrity inclusivity innovation teamwork determination and performance and our employees are empowered to make a difference every day.
At Mesabi Metallics you are part of a legacy of excellence playing a key role in shaping the future of global infrastructure and industry.
Position Summary
The Electrical Engineer will support end-to-end electrical engineering activities for Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) plant projects. This includes design installation testing commissioning and maintenance of electrical systems. The position offers hands-on experience with industrial electrical equipment and close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist with day-to-day operations and preventive/corrective maintenance of electrical equipment including HT/LT motors drives transformers switchgear control panels and auxiliary systems.
- Perform routine inspections motor testing switchgear servicing wiring verification grounding (earthing) checks and insulation/resistance measurements.
- Support installation testing commissioning and troubleshooting of electrical control and automation systems (PLCs relays drives control panels).
- Collaborate with operations mechanical and instrumentation teams to ensure safe reliable and efficient plant operations.
- Maintain technical documentation such as maintenance logs testing records and safety/compliance reports.
- Ensure adherence to electrical safety standards including lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) grounding protocols and environmental regulations.
- Gain exposure to power distribution systems LV/MV/HV networks switchyards transformer operations and energy efficiency initiatives.
- Participate in continuous learning to develop strong domain expertise in industrial electrical engineering.
Skills and Qualifications
- Candidates with up to 3 years of experience in electrical maintenance industrial systems or related engineering roles will also be considered.
- Strong understanding of electrical power systems motors drives transformers and control systems.
- Familiarity with switchgear PLCs automation/control systems and electrical circuit design.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings schematics and single-line diagrams.
- Basic knowledge of electrical safety practices including LOTO grounding and insulation testing.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Willingness to learn adapt and work in heavy industrial environments.
Education
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering.
Physical Requirements
- None
Salary Range:
- $75000 - $123000 annually depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage with an HSA option.
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) with 6% company match.
- Lincoln STD LTD & Life Insurance: Coverage provided by Mesabi Metallics.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 0-5Years: 120hoursperyear.
5-10Years:160hoursperyear.
10Years: 200hoursperyear.
Plus 9 paid holidays.
Mesabi Metallics Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued respected and empowered to contribute to our success.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Electrical Engineering
- Lighting Design
- System Design
- Firmware
- NEC
- LabView
- PCB
- CAD
- Fpga
- Autocad
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Revit
About Company
Dedicated to reducing carbon emissions and environmentally sustainable mining and steel production. Supporting economic prosperity for Northern Minnesota.
