Junior Automation Project Engineer at Epiroc

Mission

• The role will be responsible for supporting the deployment of Epiroc’s new technology initiatives including upgrades, with a focus on technical expertise in digital & autonomous systems and general engineering principles.

Main Responsibilities Or Functions

• Co-ordinate technical projects across capital divisions within the region,
• Project schedule development and monitoring,
• Technical document compilation,
• Interpretation of local legislation to determine its applicability and/or impact on current designs,
• Co-ordination of multi-disciplinary design teams within the group,
• Participate HAZOP, FMEA and functional and operational risk assessments,
• Co-ordination of field service technical team (in agreement with the Parts and Services Manager), for solution implementation, testing and commissioning,
• Ensure all technical documentation is completed in-line with design requirements, international standards and local legislation,
• Liaise with customers on technical issues,
• Assist in planning new projects,
• Continuous feedback for product development,
• Identify requirements and prepare scope for new projects, including scope of supply,
• Develop test plans,
• Assist in developing case studies and business cases for new projects,
• Monitor and report on existing projects including progress, costs and quality,
• Assist in developing procedures including installation guides, product manuals and training manuals,
• Site visits and field work are a requirement for this position.

Education And Experience

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic or Information technology)
• Graduate level position,
• Understanding technology (software, network, control systems) and operations with specific focus on industrial/mining solutions,
• Robotics/Mechatronics experience and understanding of hydraulics would be favorable,

Competence

• Self-starter and team player
• Must be able to demonstrate strong engineering competence
• Strong communication skills