Electrical Engineer

Job Description

#### Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Hecla Limited, Lucky Friday Mine, an industry leader in mining and mineral production.

Put your electrical engineering expertise where it matters, solving complex power, reliability, and infrastructure challenges that keep critical mining operations moving.

### What's in it for You?

* Estimated salary range: **$85,000 to $115,000 per year**, based on the Mullan, Idaho market and depending on experience, qualifications, and technical expertise

* Regular full-time position

* Hands-on exposure to power distribution, instrumentation, motor controls, switchgear, transformers, and electrical infrastructure

* Involvement in capital projects from engineering design through construction and commissioning

* Opportunity to build specialized experience across underground mining, surface operations, and mineral processing environments

* Work alongside maintenance, operations, engineering consultants, technicians, programmers, and multidisciplinary project teams

### Why You'll Love It Here

* Your engineering decisions directly impact equipment reliability, maintainability, availability, and safe operations

* Solve real-world electrical engineering challenges across critical mining infrastructure

* Get involved beyond the drawings by supporting troubleshooting, construction, commissioning, and long-term system reliability

* Expand your technical expertise across power distribution systems, switchgear, transformers, motors, instrumentation, controls, and capital projects

* Help develop engineering standards, SOPs, and reliability strategies that improve operations

* Take ownership of meaningful projects where strong engineering and problem-solving skills make a measurable difference

### Your New Role

* Work as an Electrical Engineer at the Lucky Friday Mine in **Mullan, Idaho**

* Provide day-to-day technical and strategic asset management support to maintenance and operations teams

* Conduct electrical engineering analyses and develop drawings, spreadsheets, calculations, databases, and technical documentation

* Troubleshoot power distribution, instrumentation, electrical controls, motors, and related systems

* Support ongoing maintenance of power distribution switchgear, motors, and motor control systems

* Perform electrical load calculations to evaluate power demand and operational duty cycles

* Specify transformers, switchgear, cable sizing, and other electrical equipment based on load calculations, environmental conditions, operational requirements, and future expansion

* Ensure electrical designs comply with applicable codes, NEC requirements, site standards, and safety requirements

* Monitor site adherence to electrical engineering codes and safety standards

* Manage engineering design consultants and coordinate design activities associated with capital projects

* Assist with tendering and awarding engineering design requirements

* Provide design input to ensure engineering solutions meet operational and permitting requirements

* Manage electrical engineering design schedules to support construction timelines

* Provide oversight during construction, commissioning, and electrical system startup

* Manage and maintain E-TAP electrical system models

* Maintain and update electrical one-line drawings, AutoCAD drawings, and prints

* Support contractor management, document control, scope change control, equipment procurement, and project administration

* Coordinate with civil and mechanical project teams to integrate engineering, design, construction, and commissioning activities

* Develop or support engineering standards and standard operating procedures

* Implement Operate for Reliability strategies across engineering and project work

* Follow established safety, environmental, operational, and project requirements

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.