Manufacturing Engineer - Continuous Improvement

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. seeks a qualified engineer to support manufacturing operations, focusing on process improvement and data analysis. A B.S. in Engineering and at least three years in manufacturing are required, with knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma.

Strong Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills are essential, and the ability to work on the shop floor to drive cross-functional projects is expected. Visa sponsorship is not available; export-controlled item access may apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited institution required.
• Minimum three years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Manufacturing experience

Interpersonal communication

Data analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Basic Qualifications:

• - Minimum three years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• - Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited institution is required
• - Must possess knowledge and understanding of Continuous Process Improvement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma
• - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• - 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 applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.

Preferred Qualifications:

• - Bachelor's degree in engineering, specifically Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, is preferred
• - Exceptional Excel Spreadsheet creation, macros, and related data analysis skills
• - Three or more years of related experience in a manufacturing environment highly desired
• - Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills as well as exhibit initiative and a high level of energy
• - Must be willing to spend time on the manufacturing shop floor to learn and interact with employees
• - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive change
• - Exhibit teamwork and go-getting attitude
• - Good analytical/statistical problem-solving skills