Electrical Engineer II

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. Apply Today!        Where You Will Work   Looking to live in a small town with big opportunities? Our Bagdad operations in Arizona offers housing at a subsidized rate, a family-friendly atmosphere and numerous amenities including an aquatic center, golf course and fitness center. Located 100 miles northwest of Phoenix, Bagdad is home to the world's first commercial - scale concentrate leach processing facility, as well as one of the longest continuously operating solvent extraction/electrowinning plants in the world.  Visit the  Bagdad town websi te  to learn more. What You Will Do 
 Provide technical advice and guidance for assigned electrical engineering projects. Assist Senior Engineer in developing Electrical Engineering projects utilizing new technology to constantly upgrade and improve site safety, efficiencies, cost controls, quality controls and protection of the environment. Review, investigate and develop appropriate recommendations regarding assigned Engineering projects Manage small to medium site construction, expansion or modification projects, and assists the Senior Engineer on large/complex site planning/construction, expansion or modifications Administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment Develop working knowledge of local, state and federal regulations appropriate to area of assignment Assist the Senior Engineer in contributing to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated Engineering areas Develop and evaluate AFE’s (Authorization for Expenditure) for capital funding requests May represent the site on company sponsored steering committees, task forces, or teams Perform other duties as required What You Bring To Freeport 
 Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering discipline and three (3) years of related experience in Engineering, OR  Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering discipline and two (2) years of related experience in Engineering  Knowledge of the principles and practices of Electrical Engineering with an understanding of Mechanical and Process Engineering techniques  Ability to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions  Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions  Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards  Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing  Familiarity and some experience in Electronics, PLCs, and Control Systems  Skill in managing small to medium Engineering projects  Ability to evaluate and implement new methods and techniques for operational improvement  Preferred Qualifications 
 Advanced degree or Professional Engineering (PE) Certification  Experience with or classes related to Power Systems Engineering  Experience with Power System Modeling software such as SKM, eTAP, etc.  Familiarity with industrial AC and DC motors, VFD’s and plant instrumentation  Familiarity with powerline layout, engineering and construction  Familiarity with MV power systems  Leadership and construction / mining experience  Knowledge and understanding of NEC & NFPA70E Regulations  Familiarity with designing Power, Instrumentation and Controls Systems  Experience with ETAP and AutoCAD or similar software for design  Self-motivated with excellent work ethic  Proficiency in MS Office  Understanding of project life cycle Experience in reading electrical drawing and P&Id What We Offer You The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently  $93,000-$127,500.  This range reflects base salary