Mine Engineer I

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. Apply Today. Where You Will Work Qualified candidates may be selected for available opportunities in Arizona, Iowa, New Mexico or Texas. What You Will Do Assists in the planning and performing of mining engineering duties related to development and production at assigned site Assists in the development of mining plans to support short and/or long-range planning and production goals Participates in engineering feasibility studies to define proper mining methods, equipment selection, mine site facilities, and manpower and production requirements. Monitors mining methods and equipment, with a view to improving performance Assists in developing and managing mine, mine ventilation, waste dumps and stockpile designs Assists in identifying courses of action to improve safety, operational efficiencies, control production costs and protect the environment. Perform other duties as required What You Bring To Freeport Bachelor's degree in Mining or Geological Engineering with no experience required Knowledge of the principles and practices of mining engineering Able to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions. Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Preferred Qualifications What We Offer You The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $76,000-$104,000. 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 pet, auto, home and vehicle Internal progression opportunities Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package. What We Require Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam. Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing. Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation. Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws. Equal Opportunity Employer Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to .