MECHANICAL ENGINEER - Research Center
Description
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 Mechanical Engineer position will be located in our Howmet Research Center Manufacturing Technology Group. This position will support projects for all of Howmet.
This position will be responsible for the design and developing of new manufacturing technology related to investment casting processes and automation equipment to specific customer requirements. 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.
There will be 10-20% travel to other Howmet facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Development, design and implementation of new advanced manufacturing equipment and automation.
Provide project support through the build and installation process across multiple Howmet facilities.
Support engineering and manufacturing teams to improve existing processes.
Additional Responsibilities:
Support project designs though the build process including debug and runoff.
Manage all project design changes/revisions
Prepare concepts for customer review as well as assist with customer specifications.
Qualifications
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
BS Degree in the following disciplines: Mechanical, Product/Manufacturing Engineering or Engineering Technology.
Minimum of (3) years' experience in machine design/engineering.
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 International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status.
To ensure the health and safety of our employees, Howmet requires newly hired employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 to the extent permitted under federal, state, and local law. Requests for reasonable accommodations on the basis of a disability, medical condition, or sincerely held religious beliefs or legally recognized exemptions will be considered.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working in an engineering and manufacturing environment.
Competent with SolidWorks, and familiar with AutoCAD software
Experience with large designs incorporating multiple subassemblies a plus
Able to manage multiple design projects, generating complete drawings packages with BOM's.
Familiarity with 6-axis articulating arm robotics.
Experience with robotic mechanical and electrical systems including pneumatics, sensors, tooling, measurement feedback systems, and basic design robustness a plus.
Basic understanding of controls and servo systems.
Experience with tooling and fixture design.
Experience in reading electrical prints a plus.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Primary Location: United States-MI-Whitehall
Req ID: 21002299