Mechanical Engineer-Cranes in Alcoa, TN at Arconic

Date Posted: 3/28/2024

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Location:
    Alcoa, TN
  • Job Type:
  • Experience:
    Not Specified
  • Date Posted:
    3/28/2024

Job Description

Arconic is currently in search of a Mechanical Engineer-Cranes to join our Tennessee Operations in our Alcoa, TN location.   

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.  

Arconic Inc.’s Tennessee Operations is seeking an experienced and talented Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer for our Tennessee Operations facility. 

  • The incumbent will provide engineering support and leadership of the site Crane and below-the-hook device engineering and safety programs, leadership of the Crane Inspection Crew, and engineering support to maintenance and operations beyond helping to restore flow. 
  • The successful incumbent will also provide technical solutions to recurring design, process and application problems, analyze equipment and process data to identify opportunities and develop solutions and system improvements to address those opportunities. 
  • This person will also develop, manage and implement capital projects, major repairs and maintenance projects and provide some mechanical engineering support to all manufacturing and plant areas.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college/university.

• Minimum of 5 years’ engineering experience with mechanical systems, to include overhead gantry cranes, facilities and industrial infrastructure, pneumatics, hydraulics, pumps, etc.

• Demonstrated ability to lead and work with cross functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years’ experience and working knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in equipment and component failure analysis.

• Minimum of 3 years of AutoCAD or similar CAD software experience.

• Engineering experience with cranes, hoists, rigging and below-the-hook lifting devices in heavy industrial environment.

• Working knowledge of heavy industrial equipment (rolling mills and material handling equipment preferred).

• Experience in justifying, managing and installing capital projects.

• Experience designing, installing, troubleshooting and maintaining industrial systems and equipment, including cranes, lifting and material handling, pumping, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

• Working knowledge of crane engineering, industry safety standards and related codes and specifications.

• Strong mechanical and structural engineering skills.

• Strong mechanical engineering, maintenance and reliability background.

• Experience in justifying, managing and installing capital projects.

• Strong mechanical engineering skills.

• 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, a Fortune 500 company, 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. 

United States 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.