Staff Electrical Engineer

Arconic; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of aerospace and automotive products is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer in Davenport, IA. This role involves coordinating electrical engineering projects and requires at least 7 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Strong communication skills and expertise in PLC/HMI are essential. Join a company committed to delivering sustainable value in a dynamic engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years experience as an electrical engineer.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Project programs.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience designing, installing, maintaining electromechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all phases of assigned area electrical engineering projects.
• Lead problem solving efforts with technical staff.
• Create electrical control solutions to improve equipment reliability.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Process improvement

Communication

PLC/HMI

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Rockwell programming software

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Staff Electrical Engineer role at Arconic in Davenport, IA. The position supports the Aerospace and Automotive Products business unit within the Global Rolled Products (GRP) Operations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all phases of assigned area electrical engineering projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations, design, manufacturing, equipment commissioning, and project closure.
• Lead and participate in problem solving efforts with multi-discipline technical staff, maintenance and production.
• Use PI Vision and Data Link to analyze process issues and provide input to solve process problems.
• Create and develop electrical control solutions that will support process improvements and improve equipment reliability.
• Assist production and maintenance with equipment and process issues.
• PLC/HMI and controls redesign and upgrades of existing processes.
• Install and troubleshoot camera systems on industrial equipment.
• Incorporate SMART Manufacturing principles and tools into automated inspection systems to improve processes, data collection/analysis, and drive quick results in recovery improvements.
• May mentor employees to increase their knowledge of equipment and process, when needed.
• While this position is primarily a day-shift position, off-hours support will be required as needed.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution at time of employment
• Minimum 7 years experience as an electrical engineer
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience designing, installing, maintaining electromechanical systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Project programs
• Good oral and written communication skills in a variety of settings (shop floor, peers, plant leadership, etc)
• 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 is subject to the Export Administration Regulations (ITAR) which may require U.S. person status.

Preferred Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in a manufacturing facility
• 5 years experience with PLCs, HMIs, AC/DC drives & motors and measuring devices
• 3 years or more of experience in leading electrical projects
• Manufacturing experience in a highly industrial environment
• Proficiency with Rockwell programming software (e.g.: RS Logix and FactoryView)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Project programs

About Us

Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets.

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.

Values

Act With Integrity, Safeguard our Future, Grow Stronger Together, Earn Customer Loyalty, Drive Operational Excellence, Create Value.

Export and Compliance

This position is subject to Export Control Law and ITAR. Authorization from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

EEO Statement

Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Location and Employment Type

Davenport, IA — Full-time