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About Howmet Aerospace

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Born from many well-known and long-standing brands, Howmet Fastening Systems, headquartered in Torrance, California, is the premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military aircraft, as well as on jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking an Automation & Controls Engineer in our Carson, California location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we’re the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.

Responsibilities:

+ Perform PLC, ignition and other controls related changes to reduce downtime, improve efficiencies and reduce costs.

+ Ensure that the instruments and controls comply with all internal and external health and safety regulations and requirements.

+ Collaborates with plant personnel on problem solving activities, cost reduction initiatives and performance improvements of manufacturing equipment and processes.

+ Oversee the implementation of automation projects.

+ Work closely with engineers to ensure seamless transitions during the automation process.

+ Provide constructive feedback and support for automation initiatives.

+ Identify and eliminate manual processes to enhance efficiency.

+ Maintain, optimize, and troubleshoot existing automation and control systems.

+ Stay aware of the latest advancements in automation technologies.

+ Understand manufacturing processes to develop effective automation solutions.

+ Interact with outside vendors or suppliers for training coordination, getting support, etc. for automation and control systems

+ Create and maintain detailed documentation for automation systems, including design specifications, user manuals, and procedures.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

+ Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline field, preferably Mechanical or Robotics Engineering

+ Experience in automation and control systems in a manufacturing or production environment

+ Utilize CAD and 3D printing technologies effectively.

+ 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.

+ Ability to maintain technical documentation.

+ Ability to train production personnel to utilize automated processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Strong analytical and organizational skills.

+ Analyze existing processes to identify opportunities for automation and optimization

+ Experience with electrical systems.

+ Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, engineers, and developers, to ensure successful project execution.

+ Familiarity with PLC controls (Rockwell Automation, Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.) and SCADA platforms (Ignition and Wonderware).

+ Familiarity ladder logic for a control scheme.

+ Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, VBA, and SQL.

+ Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings.

Benefits/Salary:

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location. The salary range for this position is $65k-$85k.

•Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/howmet-aerospace) , Twitter (https://twitter.com/howmetaerospace) , Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/howmetaerospace/) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/Howmetaerospace/) , and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/howmetaerospace) .

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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