Senior Metallurgist - Hydrometallurgy & Process Expert

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Bagdad (AZ); On-site; USD 98,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental and vision

Company-paid life and disability保险

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted insurance plans (pet, auto,

Internal progression opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Bagdad, Arizona is seeking a Metallurgy professional to provide technical leadership in metallurgical testing and analysis at the site.

Under general supervision, you will conduct studies, develop processes, and serve as a technical expert on complex testing while partnering with the Chief Metallurgist. You will evaluate equipment, support regulatory compliance, and help plan site budgeting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry or related engineering with 5 years experience
• Master's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry or related engineering with 3 years experience
• Preferred: Hydrometallurgy and/or leaching experience

Responsibilities

• Conduct metallurgical testing, design, and analysis at the assigned site
• Serve as technical expert on complex metallurgical testing
• Report issues and recommend solutions to Chief Metallurgist
• Review and recommend new or enhanced testing equipment or protocols
• Contribute to metallurgical process improvements
• Manage vendor contracts for services and equipment
• Advise site management on regulations
• Maintain knowledge of applicable regulations
• May contribute to site budgeting and strategic planning
• May represent the site on company steering teams

Skills

Metallurgy knowledge

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy/ Chem/ related Engineering

Master's degree in Metallurgy/ Chem/ related Engineering

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Bagdad, Arizona is seeking a Metallurgy professional to provide technical leadership in metallurgical testing and analysis at the site.

Under general supervision, you will conduct studies, develop processes, and serve as a technical expert on complex testing while partnering with the Chief Metallurgist. You will evaluate equipment, support regulatory compliance, and help plan site budgeting.