Graduate Electrical Engineer

Aughinish
Alumina, situated in Askeaton on a 1,300-acre site on the Shannon Estuary, is
one of the leading industrial plants in Ireland.  It is the largest Alumina Refinery in Europe,
producing 1.96 million tons per annum of product that is the primary raw
material for the production of aluminium. 
The company also has a 150 MW Combined Heat & Power Plant. Aughinish
Alumina has a history of continuous improvement and innovation and is now
considered to be a world leader in the Alumina industry.

Working as part
of a multidiscipline engineering department, this position will provide the graduate
with the opportunity to work on a wide range of heavy industrial plant and
equipment through our capital and maintenance project programmes.  

We're looking for
a bright, ambitious graduate with a genuine interest in team-based problem
solving to develop a career with us. The successful candidate will join the
electrical project engineering team working together with stake-holders and
will play a key role from day one in helping us deliver our maintenance
projects and to achieve our ambitious capital investment programme.  Our plant processes are designed with our core
values in mind and we aim to train you to become one of our engineers of the
future.

The
candidate will:

• Work in a team environment with experienced
  Engineers and will be tasked with setting individual targets and using
  your own initiative to overcome challenges.
• Collaborate
  with project teams including electrical/instrument engineers, DCS
  engineers, operations personnel and others to implement designs.
• Conduct
  surveys and reports on site equipment and installations.
• Generate
  electrical design drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams and project
  documentation to deliver the electrical and/or instrumentation
  requirements of the project.
• Specify
  and procure electrical and instrument equipment according to standards.
• Prepares
  project documents, health and safety plans, specifications, bills of
  materials and material purchases as required to implement the projects.
• Liaise
  with the project teams and contractors during installation,
  pre-commissioning including commissioning and testing of electrical and
  instrument installations.
• Work
  with the plant personnel to optimise electrical and instrument performance.
• Report
  regularly on project status, schedules and budgets

What
we look for:

·        
Level 7/8 qualification in Electrical Technology or Electrical
Engineering

• Natural
  problem-solving skills with strong electrical aptitude
• Have excellent
  communication / interpersonal skills
• Have an interest in heavy industry manufacturing
• Be enthusiastic
  and energetic with the ability to integrate quickly into a collaborative
  team environment

With a very
competitive salary this graduate position offers excellent opportunities to
develop your professional skills across different business areas, as well as
assisting you in reaching your full potential in a highly successful company. 

What we offer:

A competitive remuneration package including:

• Salary
• Health insurance
• Pension
• On-site gym
• Active sports and social club

Think that this is
for you?  Send your CV to
recruit@ augh.com

Aughinish Alumina is
an equal opportunities employer.