Arconic is currently in search of a Senior Electrical Engineer - High Voltage to join our Tennessee Operations in Alcoa, TN.
At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of integrity, inclusion, and diversity, and who demonstrate agility, results commitment, and the capability to grow themselves and others. In return, we offer the opportunity to Grow Together with ongoing opportunities for professional growth provided by a constantly changing environment, working alongside employees who value the people they work with just as much as the work they do.
The incumbent will provide engineering support and leadership for electrical system engineering and safety programs, engineering support to maintenance, operations and engineers in production areas throughout the plant. The successful incumbent will also provide electrical engineering and continuous improvement leadership, 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.
Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Engineering support and leadership of the electrical system engineering and safety programs,
- Engineering support and leadership 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 applicable manufacturing and plant areas.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience and working knowledge of electrical systems and manufacturing processes and principles.
- Electrical engineering experience with industrial high voltage and 480VAC power distribution, transformers, automation, process control systems, drives, and PLCs.
- Experience leading, managing and implementing electrical projects including design, installation, and commissioning.
- Oversee 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.
- Manage external vendors who provide electrical design and support functions
- Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment and with cross functional teams.
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 years’ experience in high voltage electrical equipment and component engineering, design and application specification, maintenance and failure analysis.
- 10 years’ experience and working knowledge of electrical systems and manufacturing processes and principles.
- 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.
- Understanding of world class manufacturing techniques such as lean manufacturing, JIT, SPC, TQM, etc.
- Strong written and oral communications skills.
- Strong problem solving and creative thinking skills.
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 spanets. 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 TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Tennessee Operations is located 3 hours North of Atlanta, GA; 2.5 hours East of Nashville, TN; and 4 hours West of Charlotte, NC. Arconic’s Tennessee Operations is one of the most modern aluminum fabricating facilities in the world. Our plants produce high-quality molten metal and aluminum sheet and are recognized as a world leader in the business. The facility has been located at the Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains for 100 years and continues to thrive and grow.