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CareerMine Job Id:
772775 Job Summary
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Title:
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Senior Electrical Engineer
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Employer Job Id:
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1202350
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Location:
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Bagdad
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Posted Date:
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June 22, 2012
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Employer:
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Apply By:
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August 19, 2012
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Job Description
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold is a leading international mining company with headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. We operate large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets on four continents, with significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold and molybdenum. As a core value, we pledge to continuously improve in meeting our commitment to work in the most safe, inclusive, environmentally and socially responsible manner practicable. Safety and health initiatives, both on and off the job, are a critically important investment in our employees.
We offer outstanding opportunities for individuals seeking a challenging, exciting and rewarding work environment for a company that supplies the world with metals that will sustain and expand economies and build infrastructure in developing nations. A world of opportunities is available to individuals who share in our commitments.
Provide technical advice and guidance for all phases of electrical engineering projects. Develop 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 projects and serve as subject matter expert (SME) on large/complex site planning/construction, expansion or modifications
Provide guidance and counsel to the site management team on applicable processes, practices, and existing/proposed local, state and federal regulations
Contribute to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated engineering areas
Develop and evaluate Appropriation Request (AR) for capital funding
May evaluate and administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment
May represent the site on company sponsored steering committees, task forces, or teams
Perform other duties as required
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline and five (5) years related experience in engineering or a related field OR
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline and three (3) years related experience in engineering or related field
- Working knowledge and experience in electronics, PLCs and radio communications and control systems
- Broad knowledge of the principles and practices of electrical engineering with an understanding of mechanical and process engineering techniques
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering
- Ability to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions
- Skill in managing large/complex engineering projects
- Skill in effective communication, both verbal and written
- Ability to evaluate and implement new methods and techniques for operational improvement
- Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
- Skill in following safety practices and recognizing hazards
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree or Professional Engineering (PE) Certification preferred
- Power systems design
- Experience working on high voltage projects
- Instrumentation & Controls
- Knowledge and understanding of NEC Regulations
- Experience inspecting construction projects and evaluating contractor work to detect design malfunctions and ensure conformance to design specifications and applicable codes
- Experience preparing and modifying AutoCAD drawings
- Some actual "field" experience in the E/I fields
Criteria/Conditions
- Work is in a mine or manufacturing plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and see
- Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects up to thirty (30) pounds during the course of the workday
- Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required
- Freeport-McMoRan Copper and Gold promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer
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 Mechanical Engineer
< 1 years experience in Canada
Annual Salary
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25 %ile
$40K
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Median
$70K
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75 %ile
$80K
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