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Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. Apply Today!\nWhere You Will Work\nChino is an open-pit copper mining complex located 15 miles from the historic mining community of Silver City in southwestern New Mexico. The historic Chino mine was among the world's first low-grade, open-pit copper mines. Today, the operation consists of a 36,000-metric-ton-per-day concentrator that produces copper and a 150-million-pound-per-year solvent extraction/electrowinning plant that produces copper cathode from solution generated by run-of-mine leaching.\nThe community of Silver City boasts various restaurants, arts, entertainment, cliff dwellings, festivals and much more. Residents and visitors enjoy gentle four seasons, with three hundred days of sunshine a year and low humidity. From unique shopping finds in the galleries to everyday groceries, schools and housing, there are numerous amenities for everyone. Visit Silver City to learn more.\nWhat You Will Do\nUnder general supervision, provide technical expertise, guidance, and leadership for a variety of designated engineering projects and programs at the assigned site. Review, investigate, and develop recommendations for engineering projects. Serve as Project Manager or technical expert on small to medium site construction, expansion, or modification projects. Evaluate and administer vendor contracts for services and equipment. Provide guidance to site management on processes, practices, and applicable regulations. Contribute to strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated engineering areas. Represent the site on company-sponsored steering teams as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.\nWhat You Bring To Freeport\nBachelor’s degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline and three (3) years of engineering experience relevant to assignment, including project management experience; \nOR\nMaster’s degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline and two (2) years of related engineering experience\nPreferred Qualifications\nMechanical engineering experience.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, KYPipe, and AutoCAD.\nPrevious project management experience.\nWhat We Offer You\nThe estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $87,500-$120,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. 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