Electrical Engineer II

Title:

Electrical Engineer II

Requisition

Location:

Morenci, AZ, US, 85540

Category:
Engineering Services

Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Safford, Arizona on U.S. Highway 191, Morenci operations (an open-pit copper mining complex) has been in continuous operation since 1939. The operation consists of two concentrators, crushed‑ore leach pad and stacking system, a low‑grade run‑of‑mine (ROM) leaching system; four SX plants; and three EW tank houses that produce copper cathode. Morenci is a unique company town where our employees and their families can reconnect with nature through hiking, fishing, camping, hunting and numerous parks.

The company offers several amenities, including company housing OR employees who are required to work on‑site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines, a newly constructed daycare and community center, library, health‑care facilities, state‑of‑the‑art fitness centers, a movie theater and a skate park. Our dedicated Parks and Recreation Division plans activities for people of all ages, making sure there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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• 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

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering disciplineandthree (3) years of related experience in Engineering,OR
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering disciplineandtwo (2) years of related experience in Engineering
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of Electrical Engineering with an understanding of Mechanical and Process Engineering techniques
• 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
• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Familiarity and some experience in Electronics, PLCs, and Control Systems
• Skill in managing small to medium Engineering projects
• Ability to evaluate and implement new methods and techniques for operational improvement

• Advanced Degree or Professional Engineering (PE) Certification
• Knowledge and experience of power systems engineering including equipment design and specification, installation, testing and commissioning of industrial power systems
• Knowledge and experience of power systems studies including load flow, short circuit, coordination, and Arc flash study and Mitigation
• Knowledge and experience with electrical equipment used in process plants including experience with…