Consultant Engineer - Boiler and Machinery - Smelting or Electrical

FM Global; Myrtle Point (OR); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global risk management company is seeking an Engineer with Copper Smelting or Electrical experience for their South American Engineering Team. This role involves evaluating equipment integrity and providing risk improvement solutions while requiring significant travel (75-100 nights per year). Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in high hazard mining environments. This position works remotely from a home office.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ work experience in engineering.
• Experience in a high hazard mining industry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate integrity and reliability of equipment.
• Prepare engineering reports and loss expectancies.
• Travel to large industrial client sites for evaluations.

Skills

Copper Smelting

Electrical experience

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Fluent English

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Smelters

Transformers

Substations

Large Motors

Job description

Overview

FM is currently seeking an Engineer with Copper Smelting or Electrical experience within the Mining industry to join our South American Engineering Team. When not in the field you will work remotely out of your home office.

At FM, you have the power to influence outcomes and make a difference in the future – yours and your clients. When you join our team as Consultant Engineer, you can leverage your engineering background to help clients neutralize potential disasters — saving property and businesses. With the company’s nearly two centuries of knowledge and experience behind you, you’ll work hands on with some of the world’s most influential organizations, helping them understand risk and protect their assets.

Responsibilities

Among the attributions you will:

• Evaluate the integrity and reliability of equipment, identify hazards and deficiencies to deliver focused risk improvement solutions and reduce equipment risk.
• Utilize Operating standards, data sheets and guides to provide risk guidance and implement best practices.
• Prepare engineering reports, loss expectancies to support risk improvement.
• Collaborate with Operations Engineering, Client Services, Account Management and Underwriting on Boiler & Machinery recommendations.
• Engineers will work from a home office, must be able to manage their time and work independently with minimal supervision.
• This is a field-based role and will require travel to large, complex industrial client sites to evaluate the operations and systems of the site and identify risks and hazards. Expected overnight travel is from 75 to 100 nights per year

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a concentration in either electrical, mechanical or chemical engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years’ work experience combined with bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• The position is based in Santiago, Chile.
• Experience in a high hazard mining industry either as a supplier or at mine location.
• Demonstrated maintenance or electrical experience.
• Equipment: Smelters, Transformers, Substations, GMDs, Large Motors.
• Candidates will possess strong verbal and written communication skills, proficiency in MS Office products is required.
• Candidates must be analytical, organized and have good problem solving and interpersonal skills.
• Candidates must be results driven and have self-learning skills.
• English skills (fluent spoken and written), Portuguese is also preferred.
• A valid B1/B2 USA visa is desired.