Facilities Project Engineer

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Hampton, VA is seeking a Facilities Mechanical Engineer to provide engineering services to meet business goals. This role involves applying engineering principles to enhance manufacturing and facility maintenance processes.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering, have at least 3 years of mechanical project engineering experience, and be proficient in design software like ACAD and Inventor. A commitment to safety and compliance with EHS policies is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical project engineering in manufacturing.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Experience with design software like ACAD and Inventor.

Responsibilities

• Design and modify facilities and equipment.
• Manage capital and expense projects.
• Specify production equipment modifications.
• Oversee contractor work for safety and compliance.

Skills

Engineering principles

Mechanical project engineering

ACAD and Inventor design software

Microsoft Office proficiency

Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

ACAD

Inventor

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Locations One Howmet Drive, Hampton, VA, 23661, US (On-site)
• Job Schedule Full time
• Remote Work Schedule Availability? None
• Export-Controlled Data 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

Facilities Mechanical Engineer

This position will report directly to the Facility Engineering Team Leader and will be responsible for providing engineering services to safely meet the location’s business plan by providing engineering support to production, maintenance, and administrative departments to achieve plant goals.

Job Summary:

• Applies engineering principles to design, modify, or develop facilities, testing, machines, equipment, or processes used in manufacturing and facility maintenance in order to advance technology or productivity of operations.
• Manage Capital and expense projects to develop scopes and budgets, maintain quality communications, completion schedules and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Specify new production equipment or modifications to existing equipment.
• Develop functional specifications.
• Work with suppliers and contractors on procurement and implementation of production equipment and infrastructure support.
• Test newly installed machines and equipment to ensure fulfillment of contract specifications.
• Provide maintenance engineering and troubleshooting assistance.
• Generate contract scope of work documents and cost estimates.
• Oversee contractor work and monitor safe work practices.
• Act as single point accountable person for EHS policies.
• Comply with Company, Federal, and State EHS policies.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in mechanical project engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Employee 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:

• Experience with ACAD and Inventor design software
• Proficient with Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Project software
• Understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems in a diverse industrial environment
• Ability to rapidly grasp concepts and understand processes
• Ability to multitaskFamiliarity with a wide variety of facility infrastructure systems
• Experience with Investment Casting

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.