Internet of Things Engineer I

Freeport-McMoRan

. Deploy industrial IoT solutions connecting physical assets to enterprise data platforms for operational insight and automation across sites .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • United StatesEntry Level💰 $75,000 - $104,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in deploying industrial IoT solutions and performing field engineering tasks, including hardware selection and device configuration. Proficient in datalogger scripting and troubleshooting IoT infrastructure to ensure operational efficiency.

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Industrial IoT Solutions DeploymentField Device EngineeringDatalogger ScriptingCustomer Service OrientationEffective Communication

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Hard Skills

Hardware SelectionDevice ConfigurationTelemetry Rules Engine ConfigurationPayload Codec ConfigurationRoot Cause AnalysisField WiringLow-Voltage Field DevicesOperational Requirements GatheringSolution HandoffContinuous Improvement Feedback

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

Vendor-Supported PlatformsIoT Infrastructure

Certifications & Qualifications

CCNAAzure IoT FundamentalsITIL Foundation

Industry Keywords

Industrial IoTField Device EngineeringInstrumentation ImplementationData Quality ProblemsConnectivity Issues

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureIoT

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deploy industrial IoT solutions connecting physical assets to enterprise data platforms for operational insight and automation across sites
Perform field engineering tasks including hardware selection, device configuration, and solution handoff to site teams
Gather operational requirements and apply approved hardware and design patterns
Work with customers to support standardized design decisions
Configure and program field devices and ingestion components in vendor-supported platforms
Perform datalogger scripting, payload codec configuration, and telemetry rules engine configuration
Support field devices and IoT infrastructure through root cause analysis of failures, connectivity issues, and data quality problems
Keep stakeholders informed and contribute to post-incident documentation
Operate within established device standards and approved hardware catalogs
Provide implementation feedback to support continuous improvement
Perform other duties as requested

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Electrical or a mining-related Engineering discipline, and one (1) year of experience in industrial IoT or field device engineering/instrumentation implementation projects; OR High School diploma or GED and five (5) years of experience in IoT-related technologies
Demonstrated hands-on experience with low-voltage field devices including cameras, sensors or data loggers, and associated field wiring and communications infrastructure (for the high school/GED pathway)
Customer service-oriented with good organizational and interpersonal skills
Effective verbal and written communication
Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam
Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing
Ability to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work at a 24/7, 365-day operation
Must pass mandatory pre-employment and ongoing drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws
Foundational industry certifications such as CCNA, Azure IoT Fundamentals (AZ-900/AZ-220 path), or ITIL Foundation are a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
Company-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
Tuition assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
Internal progression opportunities
Discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance