Senior Engineering Specialist
About The Position
The Senior Engineering Specialist reviews, investigates, and develops recommendations for assigned engineering projects. The role manages projects and serves as a subject matter expert on large or complex site planning and construction, expansions, and modifications. It provides guidance to site management on applicable processes, practices, and existing or proposed local, state, and federal regulations; contributes to strategic planning and budgeting for designated engineering areas; and develops and evaluates capital funding requests. The role may also evaluate and administer vendor contracts and represent the site on company-sponsored committees, task forces, or teams. Other duties may be assigned. The position is based at Freeport-McMoRan's Bagdad operations in Arizona. The site offers subsidized housing and community amenities. Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam and all required training or testing. Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, potentially including shifts other than day shift at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED and nine years of engineering experience, or a bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline and five years of engineering experience.
- 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 shifts other than day shift at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
- Must pass mandatory pre-employment drug testing and may be subject to ongoing drug and alcohol testing as allowed by applicable laws.
Nice To Haves
- Supervisory experience.
- Bluestake process knowledge.
- Hydro and well drilling experience.
Responsibilities
- Review, investigate, and develop appropriate recommendations regarding assigned engineering projects.
- Manage projects and serve as a subject matter expert on large or complex site planning and construction, expansions, or modifications.
- Provide guidance and counsel to the site management team on applicable processes, practices, and existing or proposed local, state, and federal regulations.
- Contribute to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated engineering areas.
- Develop and evaluate Appropriation Requests for capital funding.
- May evaluate and administer vendor contracts for services and equipment.
- May represent the site on company-sponsored steering committees, task forces, or teams.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Company-paid life and disability insurance.
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution or match.
- Paid time off, paid sick time, and holiday pay.
- Parental leave.
- Tuition assistance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Discounted pet, auto, home, and vehicle insurance plans.
- Internal progression opportunities.
- Subsidized-rate housing and community amenities, including an aquatic center, golf course, and fitness center.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
