Autonomous Mining Systems Coordinator II

Freeport McMoRan•Bagdad, AZ

7d•$32 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

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. This role performs work to develop, maintain, and optimize autonomous mining environments, including haul roads, load plans, dump plans, and exclusion zones, while validating system accuracy, troubleshooting operational issues, and implementing corrective actions to support safe, reliable, and efficient autonomous mining operations. Utilizes system data, field feedback, and operational insights to make real-time adjustments and continuously improve autonomous system performance.

Requirements

Four (4) years of combined experience in mining, heavy industrial industry, dispatch, fleet mgt systems, or autonomy.
Proficient in computer operation and application.
Action oriented
Approachable and displays listening skills
Strong problem-solving skills and situational awareness in high-risk environments
Effective communication and coordination skills across technical and operational teams
Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required aptitude.
The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge. Score of 80% or higher is required.
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.

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED
1 year of Systems Coordinator experience
Shovel and/or support equipment experience
Pit tech experience

Responsibilities

Maintain ongoing collaboration with Pit Technicians and field personnel to verify the accuracy of haul roads, load plans, dump plans, and exclusion zones, independently updating autonomous systems to ensure alignment between virtual mining environments and current field conditions.
Create, update, and monitor autonomous operating controls, including speed zones, one-way routes, right-of-way rules, and fail-safe parameters, using system performance data and field feedback to optimize safety, efficiency, and operational reliability.
Review mine audit results, slow/stop reports, and mine model data in collaboration with the Senior Systems Coordinator to identify discrepancies, implement corrective actions, and enhance the accuracy and performance of autonomous mining systems.
Perform system validation, troubleshooting, and issue resolution activities by investigating operational and system-related challenges, implementing corrective measures, and escalating complex issues when necessary.
Follow all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, promptly reporting autonomous-system incidents, and actively participating in safety meetings, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Perform other duties as required.