Dyno Nobel

Director of Electronics and Automation Engineering

LocationSalt Lake City, UT
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Job Brief

responsible for overseeing select engineering resources to coordinate the provision of engineering solutions, designs and improvements for Dyno Nobel Americas initiation Systems manufacturing.


Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.


What You’ll Do

As the Director of Electronics and Automation Engineering, you will be responsible for overseeing select engineering resources to coordinate the provision of engineering solutions, designs and improvements for Dyno Nobel Americas (DNA) initiation Systems (IS) manufacturing. Duties will include:

Lead and support career development of the Electronics & Automation Engineering team
Work with Business Units and Stakeholders to develop project scopes, design requirements and business cases
Provide engineered designs of initiating systems manufacturing facilities
Provide technical solutions for equipment, processes and instrumentation for new and existing DNA operations
Design and provide equipment specifications for pumping, heating, and cooling equipment
Accountable for key engineering deliverables including detailed technical drawings and specifications
Provide engineering support for DNA operations for compliance with applicable regulatory and Dyno Nobel engineering standards for equipment, process and plant design
Provide engineering support for Dyno Nobel Joint Ventures including international partners, providing guidance for capital upgrades and supporting in conformance to safety standards and best practices
Technical subject matter expert for initiating systems including production methodologies, key safety and hazard control methodologies and product performance drivers
Act as the technical authority for the process design of all major DNA Emulsion and Joint Venture IS Manufacturing e ngineering projects.
Oversee E&A engineering team’s deliverables on all projects to ensure technical quality and customer satisfaction.
Lead and support the career development of the E&A engineering team, including career planning, recognition, coaching, learning, and development. Foster an environment of growth and trust. Ensure a high level of cross-functional team participation.
Communicate effectively with the engineering team and project stakeholders, including the customer, field operations staff, environmental, health & safety, and various levels of management. Manage ambiguity and customer expectations.
Demonstrate ownership and seek accountability within multiple diverse teams to deliver results.


What We’re Looking For:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferred disciplines: Automation, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Mechatronics
15+years relevant industry experience (mineral processing/mining, industrial chemical manufacturing plants, oil & gas, etc.)
Proven leadership. Able to motivate and drive teams to maximum performance and positive project outcomes.
Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and be flexible with several projects in progress simultaneously with multiple teams.
Possesses strong knowledge and application of best engineering practices, standards and codes as well as health and safety codes.
Demonstrated ability to deliver capital projects on time and on budget, with stakeholder satisfaction. Strong ability to develop technical scope and identify key specifications while managing customer expectations.
Able and willing to travel up to 50% of the time during project construction, with regular travel anticipated 20% of the time. Capable of international travel.
Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player


What We Offer:

Paid vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option
Matching 401K
Generous tuition reimbursement program
Generous paid parental leave
Friendly and supportive coworkers


Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere


Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward


Think Customer. Everyone. Every day


Treat the Business as our Own


Care for the Community & our Environment


Challenge & Improve the Status Quo


Deliver on our Promises

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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