Manufacturing Data Analyst - Training Program 2027

Howmet; Whitehall Township (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Whitehall, MI invites applicants to join the Training Program - Data Analytics Team, designed for entry-level data analysts. The program includes three rotations totaling 18 months, with opportunities to transition to a permanent position at a Howmet Engines facility.

Candidates must relocate during the program and pursue a BS or MS in data analytics or related fields. Training covers data tools, analytics, and cross-functional collaboration within our manufacturing

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS or MS in Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or Statistics with a Fall 2026 or Spring 2027 graduation date.
• Previous internship or co-op in data analytics/science or computer science is required.
• Candidates must be willing to relocate during the 18 month program.
• 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

• Build tools to provide data-informed insights used across various aspects of our advanced manufacturing environments.
• Analyze and disseminate diverse data streams and factors to relevant audiences.
• Provide actionable recommendations based on synthesis and interpretation of data.
• Serve as link between information and application functions.
• Create and monitor standardized systems of gathering, understanding and sharing data.
• Help drive a data-driven culture across the organization with interactions across multiple levels of the organization from engineering leaders to production operators.

Skills

SQL

Python

Power BI

Excel

Statistical analysis

Power Automate

Power Apps

SAS

Minitab

JMP

Education

BS or MS in Data Analytics/Data Science/CS/Information Systems/Mathematics/Statistics

Tools

Power BI

SAS

Minitab

JMP

Job description

Location

One Misco Drive, Whitehall, MI, 49461-1799, US (On-site)

Job Schedule

Full time

Responsibilities

The Training Program - Data Analytics Team provides technical training & development for entry level data analysts that are interested in the processes, technologies, & manufacturing steps in investment casting that are used at Howmet Aerospace. The program focuses on building a strong foundation with exposure to different parts of our Engines business unit. Individuals will participate in three rotations, lasting six months each. Assignments are cross-functional & based on the individual skills as well as the needs of the organization. During the final rotation, the candidate will seek out a current full-time opening for a permanent position at one of the Howmet Engines facilities.

*Candidates must be willing to relocate during the 18 month program*

Where Will This Position Be? The three assignments will be in different plants among the following cities:

• Dover, NJ (2 facilities)
• Hampton, VA (2 facilities)
• La Porte, IN
• Morristown, TN
• Wichita Falls, TX
• Whitehall, MI (6 facilities)

Daily responsibilities are based on the specific rotation. They can include the following:

• Build tools to provide data-informed insights used across various aspects of our advanced manufacturing environments
• Analyze and disseminate diverse data streams and factors to relevant audiences
• Provide actionable recommendations based on synthesis and interpretation of data
• Serve as link between information and application functions
• Create and monitor standardized systems of gathering, understanding and sharing data
• Help drive a data-driven culture across the organization with interactions across multiple levels of the organization from engineering leaders to production operators

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS or MS in Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or Statistics from an accredited institution with a Fall 2026 or Spring 2027 graduation date
• Previous internship or co-op in data analytics/science or computer science is required
• Candidates must be willing to relocate during the program
• Employees 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 applicants ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous internship or co-op experience in a manufacturing environment highly desired
• Strong desire to work in an advanced manufacturing environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work in a self-directed and cross-functional team environment
• Strong organizational skills and detailed -oriented
• Working knowledge of statistical analysis. Previous experience using SAS, Minitab, JMP, MS Excel, M-Code, or Six-Sigma
• Experience with Microsoft 365 suite skills, including Power Automate and Power Apps
• Experience using Power BI that demonstrated applications of value-add
• Experience using SQL and Python
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

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.

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About the Team

The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.