Howmet Aerospace

Facilities Electrical Engineering Specialist

Howmet Aerospace • $85K — $95K *
Hampton, VA 23666In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED with 7-10 years of maintenance and controls experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience with electrical systems including PLCs, HMIs, and databases.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S., verification required at hire.
  • Access to export-controlled items required for employment offers.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's in engineering from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

  • Manage electrical and controls for process improvement and capital projects.
  • Coordinate project phases from concept to closure.
  • Assist production and maintenance with equipment and process issues to improve reliability.
  • Provide support for PLC, HMI, and robotic systems programming.
  • Maintain accurate records of automation programs and changes.
  • Propose and implement improvements to existing automation systems.
  • Ensure safety compliance with EHS policies and oversee contractor work.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Retirement savings plans with company matching.
  • Employee training and development opportunities.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
  • Employee assistance programs.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Job Summary

The Facilities Electrical Specialist will report directly to the Facility Engineering Team Leader. This position provides technical engineering services and project management to support production, maintenance, and administrative department's achievement of the location's business plan.

Responsibilities include:
  • Manage the electrical and controls scope of process improvement, capital expansion, and obsolescence mitigation projects.
  • Coordinate all phases of assigned projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations, related bid meetings, equipment and facilities engineering/design, manufacturing, and installation through final start-up, acceptance and project closure.
  • Assist production and maintenance with various types of equipment and process issues from an engineering perspective with key emphasis on maintaining and improving reliability and productivity of systems with specialized technical expertise in the application and use of automation technology for plant facilities and processes.
  • Provide higher-level support for all PLC, HMI, and Robotic systems and programming for all PLC/Scada/Database Systems.
  • Maintain accurate records for all automation programs and all changes to these systems.
  • Propose and execute improvements to existing automation systems and processes.
  • Focus on overall safety of facilities equipment and processes including responsibility and oversight of EHS policies.
  • Oversee contractor work and compliance with Howmet Aerospace, Federal/State, Environmental, Health and Safety policies.

Salary:
  • Anticipated Pay Range: $85K-95K per year. *Pay rates within this range are determined based on various factors including experience, education, certifications, etc.


Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED and 7- 10 years' experience in maintenance and controls.
  • Minimum of 3 - 5 years' experience working with electrical systems such as power distribution, PLC's, HMI's, and database systems
  • 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 entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution
  • Experience with Project Management.
  • Capable of programming Allen Bradley/ControlLogix/Modicon PLC systems
  • Experience programming Wonderware, SQL, touchscreen HMI/SCADA systems
  • Understanding of NEC, NFPA, and other pertinent electrical safety codes
  • Ability to use ACAD/Inventor
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment.

About Howmet Aerospace

Howmet Aerospace is a global leader in engineered metal products. The company provides aerospace components, such as jet engine and industrial gas turbine components, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace has a strong focus on research and development, and has been awarded numerous patents for its innovative products and processes. The company has a global presence, with operations in North America, Europe, and Asia. Howmet Aerospace was formerly known as Arconic Inc. and changed its name to Howmet Aerospace Inc. in April 2020.
Learn more about Howmet Aerospace
Size
19,900 employees
Market Cap
$16 billion
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Net Income
$261 million
5 Year Trend
-16.7%
Revenue
$5.2 billion
NASDAQ
HWM
* Ladders Estimates

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