7.6. Senior Electrical Engineer

Full-Time

$120,000 – $160,000 per year

TLDR

Lead the design and deployment of advanced electrical systems for clean metals production, helping to innovate and accelerate sustainable manufacturing technologies.

About Phoenix Tailings Phoenix Tailings is a rapidly-growing clean mining and metals production startup dedicated to sustainable and economic critical metals production. Our mission is to be the world's first fully clean mining and metals production company, producing the resources needed for the next generation of our economy. Why Phoenix Tailings At Phoenix Tailings, we believe that nothing great is ever accomplished alone or without the passion of people who push and motivate one another. If you are someone who shares our relentless pursuit of a better future, passion for innovation, and are excited about working with some of the top innovators in the world, then this is the place for you. Our Values: ● You are only crazy if you are wrong, it’s ok to be wrong ● Lead with Compassion ● Be Resourceful ● Listen ● Hustle Who We Are Looking For: Phoenix Tailings is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer who will play a critical role in developing and validating the electrical systems that power the next generation of clean metals production. This engineer will lead the design, testing, and deployment of electrical power and instrumentation systems that support new processing technologies. The role requires a hands-on builder who can turn rough requirements into fully engineered solutions, demonstrate electrical systems with rigorous calculations and testing, and help accelerate the deployment of infrastructure that enables sustainable critical metals production. Salary Range: $120,000- $160,000/year Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design, testing, and lifecycle validation of electrical power components used in critical metals processing systems

Develop electrical architectures and calculations to demonstrate and validate new electrical apparatus and system solutions

Design and implement instrumentation and electrical measurement systems to support process development and system validation

Create strategic engineering plans to design, build, test, and prove new electrical systems and infrastructure

Translate early-stage concepts and rough requirements into complete electrical engineering projects and system designs

Lead hands-on electrical system builds, commissioning, and troubleshooting during equipment development and deployment

Produce electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and documentation to support fabrication, installation, and operation

Coach and support early-career engineers in electrical design, testing, and practical engineering execution

Qualifications:

7+ years of electrical engineering experience in industrial systems, power systems, or process equipment environments

Strong experience with electrical power systems, system sizing, and engineering calculations

Hands-on experience designing, building, and testing electrical equipment and control systems

Experience working with industrial instrumentation and measurement devices

Proficiency in electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system documentation

Ability to translate high-level technical needs into structured engineering designs and implementation plans

Bachelor’s or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

We offer a competitive compensation package that is based on expertise. We also offer the following benefits:

This pay range reflects best estimate for the total cash compensation which includes salary + discretionary bonus for this role. Total package may vary based on experience and qualifications.

Pay Range: $120,000- $160,000 total cash compensation plus equity

Healthcare: 100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee

Stock Options: Ownership in a fast-growing venture-backed company.

Time Off: Unlimited PTO.

Learning: Learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and career.

At Phoenix Tailings, we have an open culture that values learning, and we are looking to grow the team with enthusiastic individuals who share our vision of sustainable mining.

Phoenix Tailings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value diversity at all levels. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information, or any other applicable protected characteristics, and these characteristics will not be a factor for consideration of any work-related decisions (including but not limited to hiring, firing, compensation, and discipline).

Benefits

Health Insurance

100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee

Learning Budget

Learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and career.

Paid Time Off

Unlimited PTO.

Stock Options

Ownership in a fast-growing venture-backed company.

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Phoenix Tailings

Phoenix Tailings is a clean mining and metals production startup that focuses on sustainable and economically viable methods for extracting critical metals. We cater to industries dependent on these resources, aiming to become the first fully clean company in the sector, delivering the essential materials that support modern technology while prioritizing environmental responsibility.

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