Electrical & Automation Engineer — Plant Systems & Projects

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Laporte, IN is seeking an engineer with strong electrical and mechanical aptitude to lead maintenance, design, and installation of production equipment, infrastructure, and facilities. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Some flexibility in work hours may be required to meet deadlines. The role emphasizes managing electrical scopes, coordinating project phases, and implementing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, electrical engineering technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical project management, equipment design, or industrial automation.
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage the electrical scope of process improvement, capital expansion, and obsolescence mitigation projects.
• Coordinate all phases of assigned projects from concept to final start-up and project closure.
• Assist with equipment and process issues from an engineering perspective to improve reliability and productivity.
• Maintain accurate records for all automation programs and changes to these systems.
• Propose and execute improvements to existing automation systems and processes.
• Focus on overall safety of facilities equipment and processes including EHS policy oversight.
• Oversee contractor work and compliance with policies.

Skills

Electrical project management

Industrial automation

Electrical schematics interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

PLC programming

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Office 365

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Laporte, IN is seeking an engineer with strong electrical and mechanical aptitude to lead maintenance, design, and installation of production equipment, infrastructure, and facilities. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Some flexibility in work hours may be required to meet deadlines. The role emphasizes managing electrical scopes, coordinating project phases, and implementing