Senior Electrical Engineer-MTE-Corporate Engineering Group

Job Description

Arconic is currently in search of Senior Electrical Engineer-MTE-Corporate Enginering Group to join our Manufacturing, Technology, and Engineering Team.

At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

Arconic has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to work inside Arconic's Rolled Products North America (RPNA) Manufacturing, Technology, and Engineering (MTE) team. The Electrical Engineer will provide engineering support and leadership of the high voltage electrical drives and large AC/DC motors used across Arconic rolling network. Areas of responsibility will include the major project management, safety programs, large motor equipment maintenance and troubleshooting plans, engineering support to maintenance, operations and engineers in production areas throughout the plant. The successful incumbent will also provide electrical engineering and continuous improvement support, problem solving, technical solutions to recurring design, process and application problems, maintenance and engineering training and documentation. This person will also develop, manage and implement capital projects, major repairs and maintenance activities and provide some electrical engineering support to all manufacturing and plant areas.

The MTE group is responsible for equipment reliability improvement, process improvement, equipment troubleshooting and upgrade support, automation and smart manufacturing, standard practice implementation, and major capital projects. This is a key role in the global Manufacturing, Technology, and Engineering organization within the Rolled Products business group of Arconic Corp. This business group has several domestic and international locations, with various manufacturing facilities the Electrical Engineer will support. The incumbent will be required to act with a high degree of autonomy in the performance of assignments. While this role will have global responsibility, the home location will be at our location in Davenport, IA, Alcoa, TN, or Lancaster, PA, with the preferred location being Davenport, IA. The position requires travel, 25-50% of the time. Some of the travel may be international with the majority being in North America.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
• 5 years of electrical engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
• Electrical engineering experience with large AC/DC motors, industrial high voltage and 480VAC power distribution, transformers, automation, process control systems, drives, and PLC's.
• Experience leading, managing and implementing electrical projects including design, installation, and commissioning.
• 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 requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10 years of experience and working knowledge of electrical systems and manufacturing processes and principles
• 5 years of experience in high voltage electrical equipment and component engineering, design and application specification, maintenance and failure analysis
• Experience overseeing the activities of craft persons involved in the implementation of engineered solutions and maintenance activities. In this role, be able to initiate and maintain an ongoing dialogue with personnel to identify issues, clarify requirements, and facilitate use of safe work practices, personal protective equipment, clearance / lock-tag-verify procedures.
• Working knowledge and experience using AutoCAD or similar CAD software
• Experience in estimating, justifying, managing and installing capital projects
• Experience designing, installing, troubleshooting and maintaining industrial electrical power and control systems and equipment, including transformers, switchgear, transmission lines, sub-stations, breakers and relays
• Working knowledge of electrical engineering, industry safety standards and related codes and specifications
• Strong electrical engineering, maintenance and reliability background
• Strong written and oral communications skills
• Strong problem solving and creative thinking skills
• Manage external vendors who provide electrical design and support functions
• Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment and with cross functional teams.

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. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build. We are proud that 77% of our employees are happy working for Arconic and would recommend it as a great place to work and that 80% of our employees would recommend their managers to others.

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

At Arconic, we:

Act With Integrity.

We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.

Safeguard our Future.

We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.

Grow Stronger Together.

We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.

Earn Customer Loyalty.

We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.

Drive Operational Excellence.

We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.

Create Value.

We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.

This position is subject to Export Control Law

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Arconic is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. 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.

About the Team

ABOUT Davenport Works

Davenport Works is the country's largest aluminum rolling mill, it was opened in 1948 and currently employs more than 2,000 people and ships product worldwide. It is in Riverdale in the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf in southeastern Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline in northwestern Illinois). The Quad Cities is 3 hours south-west of Chicago, 4 hours north of St. Louis, and less than 3 hours from Des Moines. The Quad Cities is home to St. Ambrose University among 8 educational institutes. Major outdoor summer music festivals include the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival, Mississippi Valley Blues Festival, and River Roots Live.