AUTOMATION ENGINEER - Research Center - Howmet Aerospace
Whitehall, MI 49461
About the Job
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company's sales for 2022 approximated $5.7 billion. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company's differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com , including content shared during the Company's May 2022 Technology Day.
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Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and 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.
If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.comBasic Qualifications
- BS Degree in the following Engineering disciplines: Mechanical, Electrical, Robotic, Industrial/Manufacturing, Aerospace, or Engineering Technology from an accredited institution.
- Average 30% Travel to other Howmet facilities.
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- 1-3 years' experience working with controls/programming robotics.
- Experience in 6 axis articulating arm robotics.
- Proficiency at robot programming, I/O management, and troubleshooting robotic systems logic.
- Experience trouble-shooting robotic mechanical and electrical systems including pneumatics, sensors, tooling, measurement feedback systems, and basic design robustness.
- Proficient in off-line programming environments.
- Basic understanding of controls and servo systems.
- Basic understanding of tooling and fixture design.
- Experience with Programmable logic Controllers (PLC).
- Experience programming HMI software.
- Experience in reading mechanical and electrical prints.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
- Familiar with RIA Robotic Safety Standards.
- BS Degree in the following Engineering disciplines: Mechanical, Electrical, Robotic, Industrial/Manufacturing, Aerospace, or Engineering Technology from an accredited institution.
- Average 30% Travel to other Howmet facilities.
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- 1-3 years' experience working with controls/programming robotics.
- Experience in 6 axis articulating arm robotics.
- Proficiency at robot programming, I/O management, and troubleshooting robotic systems logic.
- Experience trouble-shooting robotic mechanical and electrical systems including pneumatics, sensors, tooling, measurement feedback systems, and basic design robustness.
- Proficient in off-line programming environments.
- Basic understanding of controls and servo systems.
- Basic understanding of tooling and fixture design.
- Experience with Programmable logic Controllers (PLC).
- Experience programming HMI software.
- Experience in reading mechanical and electrical prints.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
- Familiar with RIA Robotic Safety Standards.
This position will be in our Howmet Research Center Manufacturing Technology Group. This position will support projects for all of Howmet.
This position will be responsible for developing and programming new manufacturing technology. In addition, this position will be responsible for supporting current technology in use at various Howmet Plants. They will work with design teams, plant automation technicians, operators, and vendors. This position will follow through the build phase and implementation of equipment into production including establishing PM's and critical spare parts.
Key Responsibilities
Additional Responsibilities:
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com .Howmet Aerospace is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com . Follow @howmet: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , LinkedIn and YouTube .
This position will be in our Howmet Research Center Manufacturing Technology Group. This position will support projects for all of Howmet.
This position will be responsible for developing and programming new manufacturing technology. In addition, this position will be responsible for supporting current technology in use at various Howmet Plants. They will work with design teams, plant automation technicians, operators, and vendors. This position will follow through the build phase and implementation of equipment into production including establishing PM's and critical spare parts.
Key Responsibilities
Additional Responsibilities:
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com .
