Mechanical Engineer – Ingot

Company: Arconic
Location: Alcoa
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Description Arconic is currently in search of a Mechanical Engineer-Ingot to join our Tennessee Operations facility. 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. Responsibilities The incumbent will provide engineering support to maintenance and operations across the Ingot/Can Reclamation facility. This includes troubleshooting equipment and process problems to root cause, providing engineered solutions to these problems, managing large equipment rebuilds, and development, justification, management, and implementation of capital projects. The successful applicant will be expected to develop into the technical equipment expert for an area of the department and provide technical leadership for the equipment. This includes supporting restoration of flow during breakdowns, development of repair and rebuild procedures, development of proposals for equipment upgrades. This position also supports the departments Quality, Safety and Environmental goals. Qualifications Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college/university. 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. Preferred Qualifications Minimum of 5 years' work experience with mechanical systems (Mechanical Drives, Gearing, Industrial Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Pumps/Piping, etc.) Minimum of 5 years’ experience with working knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles Minimum of 5 years’ experience in product and process failure analysis Experience in justifying, managing and installation of capital projects Experience designing, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining industrial hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems Experience designing, fabricating, maintaining, and installing mechanical equipment Working knowledge of lubrication and pumping systems Strong mechanical engineering skills Understanding of world class manufacturing techniques such as lean manufacturing, JIT, SPC, TQM, etc. Strong maintenance background Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficient problem solving and creative thinking skills Ability to work with cross-functional teams

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