Principal 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 youll 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

Our Technology Center is home to a team of globally recognized engineers and scientists who provide innovative mining processing and environmental solutions to our operations throughout the world. Our employees make use of state-of-the-art laboratories and test facilities including a fully automated analytical lab the first of its kind in the Americas. Employees provide direct support in a variety of areas: mineral processing hydrometallurgy analytical chemistry mineralogy process economics mining and geology.

Whether you choose to live in Green Valley Sahuarita or Tucson you will enjoy spectacular sunsets and mild winters as well as numerous local attractions. Tucson is home to the Pima Air and Space Museum University of Arizona and Sonora Desert Museum. Other notable community staples are several schools hospitals restaurants parks shopping centers and more. Visit and to learn more.

What We Offer You

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently$116000-$162500. 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 incentive compensation considerations based on company and individual performance. Additionally this position is currently eligible for annual long-term incentive consideration. Long-term incentives are contingent upon authorized approval under the terms and conditions of the Companys plan and award agreements. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click hereto 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

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