Operational Excellence Engineer II — Impact & Growth

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.; Morenci (AZ); On-site; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Medical benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Morenci, AZ is seeking an Operational Excellence Engineer II to drive performance improvements by analyzing data, leading cross-functional problem-solving, and mentoring teams to adopt scalable engineering solutions.

You will apply analytical methods, design with an MVP mindset, develop KPIs, and influence operations to sustain gains. On-site housing allowance is available for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline with 3 years of experience.
• Or Master’s degree with 1 year of experience.
• Willingness to work on-site in Morenci, AZ.

Responsibilities

• Interpret data and recommend business actions to optimize performance.
• Lead collaboration sessions and mentor teams to drive improvements.
• Deliver measurable impact through engineering analysis and solutions.
• Design with a minimum viable product mindset and iterate with customer feedback.
• Establish and track KPIs based on data evaluation and insights.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Reliability engineering

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Business Objects

Python

R

SQL

Excel

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Morenci, AZ is seeking an Operational Excellence Engineer II to drive performance improvements by analyzing data, leading cross-functional problem-solving, and mentoring teams to adopt scalable engineering solutions.

You will apply analytical methods, design with an MVP mindset, develop KPIs, and influence operations to sustain gains. On-site housing allowance is available for eligible employees.