Aerospace Casting Process Engineer - Plant 3

Howmet Aerospace; Whitehall Township (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a qualified engineer for the Whitehall, MI casting operation to lead process control and continuous improvement initiatives. The role focuses on metallurgical quality, productivity, and profitability in a manufacturing setting.

The position emphasizes collaboration with shop floor and engineering, documentation of work instructions, and development of cost-informed strategies to meet customer requirements and improve yields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Responsibilities

• Develop robust processes that meet customer requirements for metallurgical quality and performance of aerospace components.
• Improve manufacturing processes to increase yields and reduce labor content.
• Investigate and analyze root causes of external customer escapes; implement corrective actions.
• Determine manufacturing requirements for part qualification and re-qualification; document processes.
• Monitor yield, labor, and materials data to drive process improvements; support SOPs and work instructions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Engineering degree in Materials Science or Metallurgical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Excel

ProCast

SOLIDCast

Minitab

JMP

Job description

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a qualified engineer for the Whitehall, MI casting operation to lead process control and continuous improvement initiatives. The role focuses on metallurgical quality, productivity, and profitability in a manufacturing setting.

The position emphasizes collaboration with shop floor and engineering, documentation of work instructions, and development of cost-informed strategies to meet customer requirements and improve yields.