Automation Engineer: Robotics & Digital Manufacturing

Howmet Aerospace Inc.

Whitehall Township (MI)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking an Automation Engineer to support projects for Howmet Engines. The role involves developing and programming new manufacturing technology and supporting current systems across multiple plants.

You will work with design teams, automation technicians, operators, and vendors to implement equipment into production, establish PMs and critical spare parts. The position requires a BS in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or Engineering

Qualifications

BS Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or Engineering Technology.
At least two years of automation experience.
25-50% travel to other Howmet facilities.
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and program new advanced manufacturing equipment and automation.
Provide support and development of automation technicians across multiple Howmet facilities.
Support engineering and manufacturing teams to improve existing processes.
Coordinate robotic service visits.
Responsible for Software Control.
Develop troubleshooting guides for plant technicians.
Integrate ADR systems with robotics, PLCs, MES, SCADA, and automotive production lines.