Lead Commissioning Engineer

Freeport-McMoRan; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Discounted insurance plans

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking a commissioning lead to evaluate facilities and systems, directing staff and coordinating with multiple site departments. You will drive projects from pre-feasibility through commissioning while maintaining schedule and budget.

Candidates should have a engineering degree with significant field experience in instrumentation, PLC/DCS/SCADA/HMI systems, and calibration tools. Travel up to 80% and hybrid work arrangements are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent with 6+ years field experience.
• High school diploma with 10 years progressive field experience.
• Experience in startup, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial instrumentation systems.
• Ability to read P&IDs, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and instrument index documents.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage commissioning activities to evaluate facilities, systems, and assemblies for meeting objectives and criteria.
• Establish tactical and strategic goals, objectives, policies and procedures.
• Direct Supervisors and staff involved in the Commissioning process and ensure quality of work and adherence to policies.
• Deliver moderately complex capital projects from pre-feasibility to commissioning on time and within budget.
• Maintain project plans aligned with the approved schedule and standards.
• Coordinate work with other units and site departments; manage consultants and contractors.
• Provide information to site officials and the public.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Instrumentation systems

Control valves

PLC, DCS, SCADA, HMI

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

10 years progressive field experience

Tools

CMMS

Calibration equipment

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking a commissioning lead to evaluate facilities and systems, directing staff and coordinating with multiple site departments. You will drive projects from pre-feasibility through commissioning while maintaining schedule and budget.

Candidates should have a engineering degree with significant field experience in instrumentation, PLC/DCS/SCADA/HMI systems, and calibration tools. Travel up to 80% and hybrid work arrangements are expected.