On-Site Product Engineer: Casting Optimization

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Whitehall Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays and vacation

Parental leave

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. seeks a Product Engineer for their Ti-Cast operation at Plant 5 to support manufacturing through process control and profitability initiatives. You will establish and maintain documents, prepare work instructions, manage job cost, and lead continuous improvement efforts.

You will collaborate with production, suppliers, and customers on technical issues, implement process changes, and drive waste elimination and reliability improvements across processing steps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship not available.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, statistical analysis, and problem solving.
• Strong verbal, written, and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Plans and formulates NPI engineering programs within area of assigned responsibility.
• Implements and reviews process design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards and customer contract requirements and related specifications.
• Supports activities concerned with technical development, customer issues, cost reduction programs and in resolving engineering design and test problems.
• Evaluates and approves design changes, specifications and drawing releases.
• Prepares interim and completion project report, as necessary.
• Provides technical support for assigned coating, brazing and/or manufacturing area of assignment.
• Interfaces with production personnel regarding all processing requirements and interacts with suppliers and customers on technical issues.
• Performs process quality investigations as required.
• Develops and implements process improvements and cost reductions.
• Designs tools and fixtures pertinent to processing.
• Generates material requisitions to initiate procurement.
• Translates customer requirements into usable work instructions and interface with customer on technical issues.
• Reviews purchase orders, specifications and blueprints for impact.
• Specifies processing and generates work instructions.
• Actively pursues elimination of waste, improvement of equipment reliability and efficiency, and reduction of operating costs.
• Continuously improves the performance of job-related responsibilities.

Skills

Verbal skills

Written skills

Analytical skills

MS Office

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. seeks a Product Engineer for their Ti-Cast operation at Plant 5 to support manufacturing through process control and profitability initiatives. You will establish and maintain documents, prepare work instructions, manage job cost, and lead continuous improvement efforts.

You will collaborate with production, suppliers, and customers on technical issues, implement process changes, and drive waste elimination and reliability improvements across processing steps.