Industrial Automation Engineer – Robotics & Data Excellence

Howmet Aerospace Inc.

Whitehall Township (MI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, prescription, –

Dental and vision benefits

Paid holidays and vacation

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking an Automation Engineer to support projects across Howmet Engines, developing and programming new manufacturing automation while maintaining current systems at multiple plants.

You will collaborate with design teams, plant automation technicians, operators, and vendors to bring equipment from build to production, including PMs and critical spare parts. The role emphasizes system integration, data-driven inspection, and continuous improvement through Lean, Six

Qualifications

Four years of automation experience.
25-50% travel to other Howmet facilities.
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Responsibilities

Development, implementation, and programming of 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.
System Integration of ADR with robotics, PLCs, MES, SCADA and production lines.
Analyse inspection data to improve detection accuracy and reduce false positives.
Lead root cause investigations and drive corrective actions.
Perform system validation, calibration, and capability studies for ADR and NDT systems.