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Electrical Engineering Manager

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New Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026

Electrical Engineering Manager

Location: New Orleans, LA (Hybrid)
Pay: $134,000–$187,500
Annual Bonus: $40,500

Direct Hire | Permanent Placement
Relocation Package Offered
Additional Incentives: Eligible for annual long-term incentives | 401(k) w/ company match

Lead. Build. Deliver.
Join our electrical engineering team & take charge of exciting capital projects in the heart of New Orleans. Drive high-quality design & execution, mentor your team & make an impact on projects that matter.

Your Role:

  • Lead & mentor electrical engineers
  • Oversee design, planning & execution of capital projects
  • Ensure projects meet scope, quality, schedule & budget
  • Implement engineering best practices & process improvements
  • Collaborate with Construction, Operations & Procurement

You Bring:

  • Bachelor’s 10 yrs or Master’s 8 yrs in Electrical Engineering
  • Proven experience managing large project engineering teams
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes & project planning
  • Leadership, problem-solving & stakeholder management skills

Why You’ll Love This Job:

  • $134,000 – $187,500 base performance bonus
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off, holidays & parental leave
  • Tuition assistance & career growth opportunities
  • Hybrid schedule & vibrant New Orleans location
  • Visa sponsorship may be available

Keywords: Electrical Engineering, Engineering Manager, Capital Projects, Team Leadership, Project Management, Engineering Design, Process Improvement

Pay: $134,000.00 - $187,500.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Will you require visa sponsorship in the future?
  • Do you have a valid Driver’s License?
  • Have you ever applied with or interviewed with Freeport-McMoRan before? If so, how long ago & for what location?
  • Do you have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering 10 years of experience, or a Master’s degree 8 years of experience in Electrical Engineering?
  • Have you managed an electrical engineering design team on large-scale capital projects? If yes, how many direct reports did you oversee?
  • Can you describe your experience overseeing project planning, design & execution while managing budgets & schedules?
  • Are you familiar with electrical engineering codes, standards & best practices for industrial or mining capital projects?
  • Have you worked closely with Procurement, Construction & Operations teams on projects? Please describe your role.
  • Can you provide an example of a complex engineering problem you solved & how you implemented a process or design improvement?
  • Because really generates anonymized email addresses (with random characters), please provide your preferred email so I can share additional job details; OR – feel free to email me directly: ashley@staffmode.com
  • Will you pass a background screening: not currently on probation, valid driver’s license, no DWIs/DUIs last 5Ys, no felonies – misdemeanors on case-by-case basis?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New Orleans, LA 70130

Salary : $134,000 - $187,500

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