Howmet Aerospace

Server Engineer

Howmet Aerospace • $80K — $110K *
Whitehall, MI 49461In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of enterprise server support experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Windows Server; Linux experience is a plus.
  • In-depth knowledge of virtualization platforms, particularly VMware.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% and work weekends or outside business hours.
  • Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship; must meet ITAR requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement server platforms in physical, virtual, and cloud environments.
  • Monitor and optimize hybrid infrastructure, including on-premises and virtualization platforms.
  • Maintain security and configuration controls per corporate and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct compliance and operational testing for server technologies.
  • Assist teams with capacity planning and high-availability design in infrastructure.
  • Engage in lifecycle activities: deployments, upgrades, migrations, and decommissions.
  • Utilize automation and scripting to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.

Benefits

  • Collaborative cross-functional team environment.
  • Opportunity to work on diverse server technologies and cloud solutions.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge infrastructure best practices and emerging technologies.
  • Professional development opportunities through participation in infrastructure lifecycle activities.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

As a server engineer you will be in the Howmet Engines Shared Services department and work in a close, cross-functional team environment supporting Howmet's enterprise IT Infrastructure.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Designing, implementing, and supporting server platforms across physical, virtual, and cloud-hosted environments.
  • Proactively monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing hybrid infrastructure environments, including on-premises servers and virtualization platforms.
  • Implementing and maintaining security and configuration controls aligned with corporate standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Compliance and operational testing related to server technologies.
  • Assisting infrastructure and application teams with capacity planning, performance monitoring, and high-availability design.
  • Participating in infrastructure lifecycle activities including deployments, upgrades, migrations, and decommissioning.
  • Participating in Maintenance activities such as OS / Firmware patching.
  • Leveraging automation and scripting to improve operational efficiency and reliability.
  • Remaining current on infrastructure best practices and emerging technologies and acting as a technical resource for architecture, operations, and audit activities.
  • Developing, documenting, and maintaining system architecture diagrams, operational procedures, test plans, and security standards.


Qualifications

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field. Will accept 3 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience supporting enterprise server.
  • Hands-on experience with Windows Server environments; Linux experience is a plus.
  • Detailed Working knowledge of virtualization platforms (VMware).
  • Ability to travel up to 25%.
  • Ability to work weekends / outside of core business hours.
  • 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


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Strong understanding of Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, and identity.
  • Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting, including PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting platforms.
  • Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across complex, distributed environments.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in both self-directed and team-based environments.


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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