Senior Industrial Engineer

At Arconic, our goal is to the best company in the world! Arconic is the world's leading producer and manager of light-weight materials. Arconic serves the aerospace, automotive, packaging, building and construction, commercial transportation, and industrial markets, bringing design, engineering, production, and other capabilities of Arconic's businesses as a single solution to customers.

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 2,500 people and is a focal point of the global aluminum industry, with 25 percent of revenues coming from exports. Through continued modernization, including a $500 million investment over the past decade alone, Davenport has maintained its position as the world’s premier aerospace and automotive supply plant.

The Senior Industrial Engineer will act as a primary resource for accomplishing IE tasks associated with problem solving, data analysis, statistical analysis, business strategy development, capacity planning, inventory/cost reduction, engineering econ analysis, and systems modeling.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary plant-wide resource analyzing, modeling, understanding, and predicting capacity gaps to achieving desired business results both across and within departments
• Develop effective plans which bring clarity to potential solutions that close those capacity gaps, and will lead the implementation of those solutions
• Interact with the full diverse Davenport Works organization using the complete IE skill set to eliminate waste and drive improvements
• Function as the main contact point for all capacity and other Industrial Engineering related matters in the facility
• Work with IT, production, and supply chain management to assist with the development of the next generation of planning systems and ensure they meet the needs of the business

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, or equivalent from an accredited institution
• Minimum 3 years of experience with Industrial Engineering
• 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. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5-10 years industrial engineering experience
• Experience utilizing Microsoft Access, Power BI, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Understanding of systems modeling tools, such as Arena simulation
• Knowledge of engineering economics
• Experience with Oracle Supply Chain Planning
• Experience with Anaplan or other linear programming tools
• Strong interpersonal skills as the position requires the incumbent to deal with all levels of management; ability to work in a team environment

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.