Electrical Engineer
Division: Weir Minerals
Location: Venlo
Onsite

Would you like to be part of driving the development of technologies that lead the market in Engineering which make mining operations more sustainable and profitable? Join us at Weir as an Electrical Engineer! 

 

As part of the Engineering department you and your colleagues are responsible for the design of heavy mechanical machine structures, the execution of order-oriented engineering and the preparation of installation drawings, technical manuals, the hard- and software of our machines.

As an Electrical Hardware Engineer you have a lot to do with customer-specific requests. This is the biggest challenge for you right away. You are expected to come up with innovations that focus on, among other things, the machines and processes. The influence of electrical engineering is increasing in the Weir machines. It is therefore a position in which you are really important for the development of Weir as a company.

 

Responsibilities

Defining, setting up and maintaining the standard for HPGR and (T)ZPm controlsStudying and developing customer specifications and translating this into hardware design;Preparation and design of control cabinets, wiring, installation and MCC diagrams;Coordinate feedback from our customers internally and, where necessary, process adjustments;Handling technical customer questions, possibly supported by internal technical specialists. You hereby have personal contact with our customers in writing, by telephone and occasionally;During the term of the order in consultation with the unit specialists, keep order-specific documents up-to-date and make these order documents as-built at the final stage;Compile parts lists and make drawings for assembly, test stand and service;The preparation of hardware configurations of PLC (Siemens, Allen & Bradley) and HMI systems (Pro-face, Siemens, Allen & Bradley);Working in compliancy with local applicable regulations such as CE, UL / CSA, ATEX, EN60204, Machine guidelines;Occasionally you will travel internationally (for key projects).

 

Curious about this role? 

Contact us via NL002.Recruitment@mail.weir if you have any questions about this role and our company. 

  

Education & qualifications

Of course you have a flexible working attitude and you always put safety first. In addition to that we ask for: 

Bachelor working and thinking level, related to electrical engineering;As we are a global company, it's important that you are fluent in English. Next to that the Dutch language is preferred;Relevant experience as an electrical engineer through work or internship;Knowledge of the drawing package E-plan P8 is a big plus;Knowledge of E-plan Cogineer is a big plus.

Due to the current housing situation in the Netherlands, this vacancy is only available for candidates who already live within commuting distance to Venlo, the Netherlands.

 

Our offer 

Working at Weir offers a great opportunity to become part of a global market leader, that makes an impact in sustainable mining for the future. We offer you an outstanding work environment with rapid advancement potential, and to perform at your best we also offer exceptional compensation and benefits, such as: 

The possibility to an indefinite contract; A good base salary; An attractive bonus scheme; Flexible working opportunities;Travel allowance for commuting;On an annual, fulltime base you will receive 27 days of holiday leave and 13 days of extralegal leave; Holiday allowance of 8%;A good pension scheme with PME pension fund; A lot of learning opportunities within our online learning campus; Excellent (global) career opportunities in Weir. 

 

Weir Minerals 

Weir Minerals Netherlands, established in 1916, is part of the Weir Minerals division, spread over 20 production companies and several service centers across the globe. The Weir Minerals Netherlands office headquartered in Venlo has about 420 employees. 

 

As a global market leader, Weir Minerals Netherlands designs, produces and sells technologically high-quality capital goods. These products are used around the world in major industry sectors including the mining industries. The growing world depends on us constantly reinventing. Quickly adapting. Continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each and every one of us doing the best work of our lives. 

 

It's a big challenge - but it's exciting. And it's one we can't wait to be part of.  

 

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career page and our LinkedIn life page.  

 

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status. 

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