Arconic is currently in search of an Electrical Engineer to support our Aerospace and Automotive Products business unit within our Global Rolled Products (GRP) Operations business unit in Davenport, IA.
GRP is made up of Arconic's rolling operations around the world with manufacturing and commercial sites in North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, and Russia. As suppliers to the aerospace, automotive, commercial transportation, building and construction, industrial, and packaging and consumer goods markets, our high-quality materials are the foundation for many products that touch everyday life.
Since it opened in 1948, Arconic's Davenport, Iowa aluminum facility has been at the forefront of American manufacturing. Nestled on the banks of the Mississippi River in Iowa, the plant employs 2,400 people and is a focal point of the global aluminum industry. Through continued modernization, including a $300 million investment over the past decade alone, Davenport has maintained its position as the world’s premier aerospace supply plant and is today the hub of Alcoa’s $3 billion aerospace business.
The Electrical Engineer will provide electrical engineering services to the Maintenance department to safely meet Arconic’s business plan by providing support to production, maintenance, and engineering. In this role, you will serve as a critical team member in the efficiency, output, and quality of our processes and will be responsible for electrical systems safely integrated with manufacturing, along with upgrades of existing equipment.
Additional responsibilities of this Electrical Engineer position are the following (but not limited to):
Coordinate all phases of assigned area electrical engineering projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations, design, manufacturing, equipment commissioning, and project closure Lead and participate in problem solving efforts with multi-discipline technical staff, maintenance and production Use PI Vision and Data Link to analyze process issues and provide input to solve process problems Create and develop electrical control solutions that will support process improvements and improve equipment reliability. Assist production and maintenance with equipment and process issues PLC/HMI and controls redesign and upgrades of existing processes Install and troubleshoot camera systems on industrial equipment May mentor employees to increase their knowledge of equipment and process, when needed While this position is a primarily day-shift position, off-hours support will be required as needed.