Process Engineer - Howmet Aerospace

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented process engineer to join our team. As a process engineer, you will play a crucial role in improving and optimizing our manufacturing processes specifically for the Post Cast processes (e.g. mold knock-out, abrasive cutting, rough finishing, sand blasting, etc.). You will be responsible for analyzing current processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing value-added solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process engineering principles and a passion for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor key variables of the manufacturing sub-processes (e.g. knock-out, cutting, grinding, and cleaning) to determine process stability
• Conduct detailed analyses of existing manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process improvement initiatives
• Design and evaluate experiments to optimize process parameters and improve product quality
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and compliance
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track process performance and identify potential issues
• Investigate and troubleshoot process deviations or failures, implementing corrective actions as necessary
• Actively participate in project teams to provide process engineering expertise and support

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• At least 1+ years of experience in process engineering, preferably in the processing of castings or other metallic products
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in process simulation tools and statistical analysis software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and methodologies
• Familiarity with industry regulations and standards related to process engineering
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously

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 $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, 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 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Laporte, IN 46350-3954 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Laporte, IN 46350-3954: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

You should be proficient in:

• Six Sigma Experience
• Quality Control Data Analysis
• Root Cause Analysis
• Process Development
• Bachelor's Degree