Senior Electrical Engineer

Arconic is currently in search of a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Aluminum Extrusion (AEX) business unit in Lafayette, IN.

At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world.  We strive to create a safe, inclusive and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization. 

In this role you will:

• Design and Develop: Creating, developing, and testing electrical systems and equipment to ensure they meet required specifications and standards.
• Project Manage: Leading and managing electrical engineering projects from conception to completion, including developing project schedules and budgets.
• Mentor: Overseeing the work of junior engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance, and mentoring them.
• Ensure Compliance and Safety: Oversee electrical systems and components comply with industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
• Collaboration: Working with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and consultants to deliver integrated engineering solution, including hourly union employees.
• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Identifying and addressing performance and production issues, maintaining and improving existing engineering processes.
• Documentation and Reporting: Preparing and studying technical drawings, specifications, and reports to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements.
• Continuous Learning: Keeping abreast of advancements in electrical engineering and applying new technologies where relevant.

Also note:

• Relocation assistance is available
• Travel less than 25%

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university
• A minimum of 5 years of electrical engineering and maintenance experience in a heavy equipment plant environment
• 3+ years’ experience with electrical CAD software for designing and stimulating electrical systems.
• 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). Qualified candidate must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the relevant government agency. Business demands may require employer to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Working knowledge of industrial computer control systems such as PLCs, motor controls systems, and man-machining interfaces
• Strong P.C. skills including Microsoft Office software and basic web tools
• Excellent communication skills are a must as well as an aptitude for detailed work requiring a high degree of accuracy
• Experience programming robots in ABB Capital Project Management

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 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. 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.