Electrical Engineer I
About The Position
The Electrical Engineer I assists with technical advice and guidance for Engineering projects and programs at the assigned site. The role supports project review, investigation, and recommendations, and participates in small to medium construction, expansion, and modification projects. It also administers vendor contracts for services and equipment and develops working knowledge of regulations relevant to the assignment. The position is based at the Chino open-pit copper mining complex near Silver City, New Mexico. Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, including shifts other than day shift, at a 24/7 operation. Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam and must pass required training and testing.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related Engineering discipline; no experience is required.
- Knowledge of Engineering principles and practices.
- 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.
- Skill in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
- Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
- Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
- Must pass all required training and/or testing.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree or Professional Engineering (PE) Certification.
- Knowledge and experience in power systems engineering, including equipment design and specification, installation, testing, and commissioning of industrial power systems.
- Knowledge and experience with power systems studies, including load flow, short circuit, coordination, and arc-flash study and mitigation.
- Knowledge and experience designing process automation systems, including producing instrumentation and control and P&ID drawings.
- Knowledge and experience with AutoCAD and/or Visio.
- Self-motivation and excellent work ethic.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
Responsibilities
- Assist in providing technical advice and guidance for designated Engineering projects and programs at the assigned site.
- Assist in reviewing and investigating assigned Engineering projects and developing appropriate recommendations.
- Participate in small to medium site construction, expansion, or modification projects.
- Administer contracts with vendors for services and equipment.
- Develop working knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations relevant to the area of assignment.
- Perform other duties as required.
Benefits
- 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, and holiday pay.
- Parental leave.
- Tuition assistance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home, and vehicle.
- Internal progression opportunities.
- Eligibility for additional discretionary and incentive payments based on company and individual performance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
