What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer II position at Freeport-McMoRan?
Where You Will Work Looking to live in a small town with big opportunities? Our Bagdad operations in Arizona offers housing at a subsidized rate, a family-friendly atmosphere and numerous amenities including an aquatic center, golf course and fitness center. Located 100 miles northwest of Phoenix, Bagdad is home to the world's first commercial - scale concentrate leach processing facility, as well as one of the longest continuously operating solvent extraction/electrowinning plants in the world. Visit the Bagdad town website to learn more. What You Will Do Provide technical advice and guidance for assigned electrical engineering projects. Assist Senior Engineer in developing 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 small to medium site construction, expansion or modification projects, and assists the Senior Engineer on large/complex site planning/construction, expansion or modifications Administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment Develop working knowledge of local, state and federal regulations appropriate to area of assignment Assist the Senior Engineer in contributing to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated Engineering areas Develop and evaluate AFE's (Authorization for Expenditure) for capital funding requests May represent the site on company sponsored steering committees, task forces, or teams Perform other duties as required 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 Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Ability to evaluate and implement new methods and techniques for operational improvement Advanced degree or Professional Engineering (PE) Certification Experience with or classes related to Power Systems Engineering Experience with Power System Modeling software such as SKM, eTAP, etc. Familiarity with industrial AC and DC motors, VFD's and plant instrumentation Familiarity with powerline layout, engineering and construction Familiarity with MV power systems Leadership and construction / mining experience Knowledge and understanding of NEC & NFPA70E Regulations Familiarity with designing Power, Instrumentation and Controls Systems Experience with ETAP and AutoCAD or similar software for design Self-motivated with excellent work ethic Proficiency in MS Office Understanding of project life cycle Experience in reading electrical drawing and P&Id