Project/Process Engineer

Compensation and Benefits:If a pay range is identified for this job, it is based on a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, market/business considerations, and/or location. Howmet Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, financial well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include: Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs Life insurance and disability coverage plans Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Our Story: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. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at . Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.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 QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration from an accredited institution.Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment or industrial environment.This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status.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.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Industrial, Manufacturing from an accredited institution.Experience in Aerospace forging using titanium and/or nickel based super alloysExperience with CAD or other 3-D design programs Experience designing tools which produce reliable production of parts.Able to use inspection equipment (verniers, calipers, rulers, etc.)A strong technical understanding of manufacturing processes.Strong mechanical aptitude.Experience in the forging industry is a plus.COMPUTER SKILLSMicrosoft Office SuiteAdvance excel skillsSALARY RANGE: $85,000/yr to $110,000/yrSUMMARY This role will lead product and process development and improvement projects to support the business to achieve established processing and financial targets. This position is located at our aerospace forged rings manufacturing plant in Rancho Cucamonga, California and will involve working collaboratively with Metallurgical and Design Engineers, Operations and other office personnel to improve processes in order to maintain efficiency, reduce cost, and improve quality of the product to ensure customer requirements are met.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.Develop, modify, improve, and troubleshoot the dimensional processes associated with the production of seamless rolled rings and other open-die forgings.Investigate and conduct experiments concerned with physical characteristics, properties, and processing of metals to develop methods of commercially manufacturing forgings from primarily Ferrous, Aluminum, Titanium and Nickel base alloys.Consult with Metallurgical and Design Engineers and the Operations personnel to develop methods of manufacturing at minimum costs, and to implement robust shop floor instructions.Support Continuous Improvement and Cost Reduction activities as directed.Full timePosting Date: 2026-10-02