Durin · 1 hour ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Durin is a company focused on revolutionizing the mining industry by developing automated drilling technologies. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will design and implement electrical systems for advanced drilling rigs, ensuring reliability and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Autonomous VehiclesIndustrialMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical EngineeringMiningMining Technology
Responsibilities
Design electrical layouts and schematics for drilling equipment, including power distribution, controls, and instrumentation
Specify and source electrical components (switchgear, VFDs, PLCs, sensors, cables) aligned with rig requirements
Develop wiring diagrams, harness routings, and cabinet layouts, ensuring maintainability and compliance
Coordinate with controls/software teams to integrate I/O points, safety circuits, and communication networks
Perform load calculations, short-circuit/arc flash analysis, and ensure systems meet relevant codes (NEC, NFPA)
Provide field support for commissioning, troubleshooting, and iterative improvements
Build alongside the best engineers, explorers, and operators in the world
Work directly with our internal and external customers to drive the roadmap
Qualification
Required
Extensive experience with industrial electrical systems, panel design, and power distribution
Proficiency with CAD tools for electrical design (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical)
Knowledge of PLC I/O wiring, instrumentation selection, and grounding/shielding best practices
Familiarity with relevant standards (NEC, UL508A, CE) and safe working practices
Comfortable working with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical and controls aspects
Experience diagnosing complex electrical issues in demanding field environments
Have extensive experience shipping modern, full-stack hardware
Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with high stakes and quick iteration cycles
Have a bias to action, take pride in your work, and care more about getting to the right solution than being right
Must be willing to work from our headquarters in El Segundo
Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
Benefits
100% healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) are paid for when you're at headquarters
We can help you find housing nearby
Company
Durin
Durin Mining Technologies builds autonomous drilling rigs to streamline and modernize mineral exploration processes.