Mechanical Engineer II

Requisition ID: 135700

Location:

Bagdad, AZ, US, 86321

Category: Engineering Services

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Why You Should Apply For This Job:

_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 website (https://bagdadaztown.com/) to learn more.

**What You Will Do**

+ Provides technical advice and guidance for all phases of assigned Mechanical Engineering projects and programs, ensuring the successful conclusion of all phases within an appropriate time and at appropriate cost.

+ Participates as a team member to review, investigate and develop appropriate recommendations regarding assigned Engineering projects

+ Contributes to Mechanical Engineering design plans and requirements

+ Serves as Project Manager or Technical Advisor, on small-to-medium site Engineering projects, which may include the development of new or modification to existing systems and processes

+ Responsibilities include project development, budgeting, appropriation request (AR) preparation, contract management, electrical engineering, purchasing, construction, cost controls, quality controls, implementation, and start up

+ Develops Mechanical Engineering projects utilizing new technology to constantly upgrade and improve site safety, efficiencies, cost controls, quality controls and protection of the environment

+ Participates with Operations and Maintenance departments and other Engineering staff in problem solving efforts to improve safety, efficiencies, cost controls and protection of the environment

+ Provides technical and Mechanical Engineering support to assigned groups/departments at site

+ Assists Operations and Maintenance departments with the implementation of new technology

+ Coordinates project activities with Operations and Maintenance departments to facilitate project completion

+ Ensures appropriate documentation for assigned projects are prepared and reviews documentation for accuracy

+ Responsible for ensuring successful completion of the assigned project phase within the budget time and cost constraints

+ Performs other duties as required

**What You Bring To Freeport**

+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline and three (3) years of related experience in Engineering, OR

+ Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline and two (2) years of related experience in Engineering

+ Knowledge of the principles and practices of Mechanical Engineering

+ Able 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

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Experience with all phases of Engineering Projects for Industrial Facilities

+ Working knowledge of Pumping Systems as well as Hydraulic Analysis

+ Experience on a mining and mining processing environment: Operation, Maintenance and Equipment

**What We Offer You**

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently **$87,000-$121,000.** This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. **Click here** to view a sample ofTotal Rewards Estimat (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/freeportmc/COP\_Total\_Rewards\_Estimate\_4\_5\_24v2.pdf) e for this role.

+ Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits

+ Company-paid life and disability insurance

+ 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match

+ Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave

+ Tuition assistance

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle

+ Internal progression opportunities

+ Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en\_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

**What We Require**

+ Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.

+ Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.

+ Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.

+ Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

_Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to [email protected]. _