Electrical Engineer
Company: Arconic
Location: Alcoa
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Arconic is currently in search of Electrical
Engineer to join our Finishing Department based in Alcoa, TN . 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. Job Summary: The successful candidate will provide
engineering support to maintenance, safety, quality, and
operations. This includes restoring product flow, providing
technical solutions to recurring problems, analyze equipment and
process data to identify opportunities for improvement, and develop
solutions and system improvements to address those opportunities.
Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide engineering
support to maintenance and operations across the department
including restoring flow during breakdowns and developing
preventative maintenance systems (including during the off shift)
Troubleshoot equipment and process problems to root cause,
providing engineered solutions to these problems Manage large
equipment rebuilds – development, justification, management and
implementation of these projects Develop into the technical
equipment expertise for the department and provide technical
leadership Support the department’s Quality, Safety, and
Environmental goals Qualifications You have: (required) Bachelor’s
degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited
college/university Minimum of 2 years' experience in an electrical
engineering field Minimum of 1 year of experience with working
knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles Employee 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. Employee 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 Exceptional
Candidates also have: (preferred) Experience with ladder logic and
programming/troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s),
Rockwell and Allen Bradley PLC experience is preferred Experience
specifying, installing and troubleshooting DC and AC motor drives
systems. Experience with networking equipment, installation,
troubleshooting and commissioning. (ideally as it pertains to
Automation Communication). Experience with power distribution
systems. Manufacturing experience in the metals or similar
industry, with aluminum rolling or processing preferred. Experience
with rolling mills and mill controls, shears, strip processing and
coiling, metal process furnaces or casting equipment Technical
knowledge to support the installation, operation, and repair of
electrical controls and automation technology Previous experience
with data acquisition systems and data analytics Experience in
justifying, managing and executing capital projects. Strong written
and oral communications skills. ·trong problem solving and creative
thinking skills. Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
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