Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io

Job Responsibilities

• Design, construct and install new capital equipment for manufacturing.
• Lead projects including defining scope, cost justification, developing project plans, managing implementation, and monitoring results.
• Provide engineering support for manufacturing areas to resolve technical problems related to manufacturing equipment.
• Investigate and recommend new manufacturing methods and equipment to reduce scrap and improve productivity.
• Improve the availability of equipment thru data analysis and root cause problem solving.
• Prepare Instructions outlining operating procedures for manufacturing & the maintenance departments.
• Maintain and upgrade building and equipment systems – including vacuum pump, cooling tower, combustion and material handling systems.
• Recommend preventative maintenance procedures and frequency.
• Evaluate and coordinate opportunities to outsource or transfer production to sister manufacturing sites, including Morristown and Acuña, based on capacity, equipment capability, cost, quality, lead time, and overall business requirements.
• Lead technical and manufacturing assessments for potential product transfers, including process capability, equipment requirements, tooling, documentation, labor requirements, capacity, and readiness of the receiving facility.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, and sister-site personnel to develop and execute product transfer plans while minimizing disruption to customer deliveries and existing production.

Job Specifications

• Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and maintain building prints
• Ability to troubleshoot, create and maintain equipment drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and PLC code.
• Strong Interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions and effectively articulate this information to operations and maintenance.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• B.S. degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering plus 3-year related experience
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

Preferred Qualifications

• General Knowledge of electrical codes and standards (ANSI, NEC).
• General Knowledge of mechanical drawings and AutoCAD.
• Working Knowledge in PLC Systems – Allen Bradley Studio 5000