Principal Engineer I - Rehandling

Freeport-McMoRan

Phoenix, AZ, US
Base: $116,000-$162,500; bonus/equity: incentive c...
On-site
Technical leadership in mine planning
Rehandling and leach operations expertise
Economic evaluation and value capture
At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing employment that recognizes excellence and encourages safe production, with a culture supported by our core values

Job Summary

  • At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing employment that recognizes excellence and encourages safe production, with a culture supported by our core values.
  • You will provide technical leadership to identify, evaluate, and execute rehandling and mine planning optimization initiatives to deliver measurable improvements to site and portfolio performance.
  • The role offers an estimated annual pay range of $116,000-$162,500 base salary, eligibility for incentive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and tuition assistance.

Matching Summary

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing employment that recognizes excellence and encourages safe production, with a culture supported by our core values.

Salary

Base: $116,000-$162,500; Bonus/Equity: Incentive compensation and long-term incentives eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • technical leadership in mine planning
  • rehandling and leach operations expertise
  • economic evaluation and value capture
  • advanced engineering tools application
  • collaboration with operations teams
  • data analysis for performance monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • mentorship and continuous improvement
  • effective communication with stakeholders
  • safe production culture
  • flexible work environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years experience
  • Master’s degree in Engineering or related field with 5 years experience
  • PhD in Engineering or related field with 3 years experience
  • frequent domestic and occasional international travel
  • pre-employment drug testing

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the US excluding certain states for remote work

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