Mechanical Engineer

Job Info

Job Identification

114052

Job Category

Engineering

Posting Date

01 / 06 / 2026, 02 : 31 PM

Locations

1600 Harvard Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44105, US

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote Work Schedule Availability?

None

Export-Controlled Data

This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

Responsibilities

Primary Purpose of Job

Under the direction of an Engineering Lead, this position is responsible for effecting workable solutions to engineering and production problems and solving those problems rapidly and with minimum operational interference. This position does not directly supervise other personnel. The incumbent communicates continually with all levels of personnel in the Maintenance, Planning, Production, Purchasing, Human Resources, Finance, and EHS Departments, as well as with Technical Supervisors and other Engineering & Design Department personnel. Externally, they communicate with contractors, vendors, and suppliers.

Accountability Objectives

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Maintenance and Production Support :

o Improving the overall safety of the plant's equipment and processes.

o Providing technical support for the maintenance of complex diagnostic procedures, training programs, preventative maintenance programs, and equipment breakdowns.

o Provide troubleshooting support for plant equipment.

o Providing specialized technical expertise for the application and use of mechanical technology for plant facilities and processes.

o Planning, scheduling, and coordinating equipment installations.

o Providing engineering and consultation services in terms of diagnosis and solutions to difficult operating and maintenance problems including performing root cause analysis with the goal of equipment reliability.

o Provide continuous safe operation of mechanical equipment in area assigned by identifying potential issues and taking appropriate steps to suspend operation and provide repair solutions.

o Training technical training and coaching for maintenance supervisors, and craft personnel in area assigned.

o Driving continuous improvement activities to eliminate all waste, especially as it relates to equipment downtime, safety, work practices, and employee involvement.

o Performing and / or directing the design, development, installation, cost control, and evaluation of complex engineering projects.

o Writing and / or approving engineering specifications, designs, estimates, schedules, spare parts lists, quotations, requisitions, work orders, etc.

o Developing and preparing Request for Authorizations RFAs to secure approval for capital engineering projects. Monitoring and managing these capital projects' financial changes against the approved financial budget to avoid exceeding the authorized amount and expected timeline. Preparing documentation, such as engineering and project status reports, as required. Carry these capital projects from their conception through completion.

o Providing engineering innovations intended to increase productivity, reliability and availability of plant equipment and facilities, while observing the operating areas to maintain the knowledge of the current operating conditions.

o Continuing to hone the craft of project management, engineering, and processes (project and reliability engineering) within assigned area of responsibility.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

For this position to be successful, the incumbent should have :

Preferred Qualifications

For this position to be successful, preference is given to candidates with :

Working Conditions

This position involves moderate exposure to risk of accident and requires following basic safety precautions. Work is normally performed in an interior work environment, while regularly accessing plant equipment for assessment. While not exposed to hazardous materials, this position requires wearing full PPE to protect from mobile equipment and hot materials when on the shop floor.

This position requires moderate physical activity, such as all motions necessary to inspect production equipment in and out of confined spaces.

This position also requires a willingness to maintain a flexible work schedule and travel both domestically and internationally, as requested.

About Us

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 .

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.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com