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Freeport-McMoRan Power Engineer II in Phoenix, Arizona
Power Engineer II
Requisition ID: 131281
Location:
Phoenix, AZ, US, 85004-2121
Category: Engineering Services
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Why You Should Apply for This Job
At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing employment that recognizes excellence and encourages safe production, with a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority. _Apply Today! _
*Where You Will Work *
Our global headquarters is in Phoenix, Arizona. Several hundred employees support global operations in finance, human resources, information technology, planning and more from the main office, satellite offices or online. As a Hybrid employee, you will collaborate primarily virtually anywhere in the U.S. except California, Connecticut, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and South Carolina. Additional states may be excluded based on business factors. Occasionally, you may be required to attend in-person meetings at our Collaboration Hub in Phoenix and/or one of our site locations. The Collaboration Hub provides an open, flexible workspace for individuals and teams to come together for various business needs. Amenities at the Hub include a working café, phone booths and meeting rooms with technology tools for virtual and in-person collaboration. In-person attendance may vary based on the position and department requirements.
Phoenix is the capital of the Grand Canyon State and enjoys mostly bright skies throughout the year. It is the perfect place if you enjoy the outdoors, love sports, concerts and other big city amenities or technology. There are great neighborhoods around Phoenix, with easy access to a major city, nature, the arts and many more amenities.
Description
Under general supervision, this position provides technical analysis and field investigations for engineering projects and operations related to electrical power facilities.
Conduct power system studies including load flow, short-circuit, protection/coordination, and arc-flash
Performs reviews of engineering designs and procedures on large industrial power systems
Perform scoping and trade-off studies for electrical systems supporting capital projects
Provide support and perspective to electrical engineers throughout the company on applicable processes, practices, standards, and regulations
Contribute to the improvement of company operations including asset optimization, safety, troubleshooting and documentation of power systems
Assist in developing standards and criteria regarding power system studies and system design
May contribute to site planning and budgeting efforts for electrical equipment and requirements
May represent the Company in committees, trade associations, and industry organizations related to area of expertise
May evaluate and administer contracts with vendors for the provision of engineering services
Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline from an accredited engineering program, and three (3) years related experience in engineering, OR
Master’s degree in appropriate Engineering discipline and two (2) years related experience in engineering.
Knowledge of the principles and methods used in the analysis of transmission and distribution systems
Knowledge of software: AutoCAD, SKM-PTW, ETAP, AcSELerator Quickset, Envervista, or Synchrowave
Able to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions
Able to scope and design studies, and then assist with equipment audits to verify or update all engineering documentation
Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
Ability to travel domestically and internationally (20-30%)
Ability to follow safety practices and recognizing hazards
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degree in Power Engineering or relevant discipline of Electrical Engineering
Classification as “Engineering in Training” (EIT) through successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
Field experience in a utility or industrial environment working with electrical loads, switchgear, and/or substations
Criteria/Conditions:
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 promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as allowed by applicable state laws
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 of Total Rewards Estimate 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 auto, home and pet
Internal progression opportunities
Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!
What We Require
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing as allowed by applicable laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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