Facilities Project Engineer at Howmet Aerospace in Waco, Texas

Job Description:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in the field of the facilities project engineering manufacturing or a closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

Skills

Basic skills:

• Extensive knowledge and experience in the field of facilities project engineering.
• Proven ability to successfully manage large, complex projects.
• Thorough knowledge of complex engineering, project management, and productivity software (Word, Excel, Access, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work effectively with employees, peers, senior-level leaders, customers and vendor representatives.
• Good communication, presentation, and persuasion skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritizing and completing multiple work assignments with minimal direction.

• 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.

If position is ITAR, requiring hires to have a U.S. Person status

• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in the field of the facilities project engineering manufacturing or a closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

Skills

Basic skills:

• Extensive knowledge and experience in the field of facilities project engineering.
• Proven ability to successfully manage large, complex projects.
• Thorough knowledge of complex engineering, project management, and productivity software (Word, Excel, Access, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work effectively with employees, peers, senior-level leaders, customers and vendor representatives.
• Good communication, presentation, and persuasion skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritizing and completing multiple work assignments with minimal direction.

• 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.

If position is ITAR, requiring hires to have a U.S. Person status

• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Role and Responsibilities

• Partner with the Waco line organization regarding Company standards and procedures to achieve a zero-incident workplace
• Accountable for the maintenance of plant buildings and property to ensure preservation and improvement of productive assets.
• Lead the facilities maintenance group inclusive of performance evaluations and management, time approval, hiring and discipline recommendations, and overall effectiveness of team.
• Ensures compliance with Company, government and industry standards and policies for pollution control, safety, installation, modification of equipment, and facilities related projects.
• Coordinates requirements for new designs, surveys, and maintenance schedules for the facility.
• Prepares bid sheets and contracts defining facilities projects. Interfaces with Purchasing Department to secure bids on projects.
• Uses applicable engineering software, prepares facility and equipment designs, which meet all applicable engineering and construction standards and operational requirements.
• Utilizes project management software to assist in overseeing and directing progress on multiple projects to ensure completion on-time, within budget and in conformance to project specifications.
• Interfaces with internal and external resources, providing guidance and direction as needed.
• Coordinates the testing of newly installed machines and equipment to ensure fulfillment of contract specifications.
• Ensures full compliance with all Company and government Environmental Health & Safety standards, policies, and procedures in coordination of the EHS department.
• Maintains full compliance with Company policies and procedures and conducts all activities in accordance with the Code of Conduct.
• Provides input to the Division budget development process for areas of accountability.
• Analyzes and directs the preparation of Capital Appropriation Requests to secure required capital equipment for projects which meet or exceed capital return targets.
• Makes frequent contacts with suppliers to investigate quality problems, expedite orders, and negotiate pricing.
• Establishes and maintains positive relationships with all levels of internal and external customers.
• Performs all tasks involving hazardous chemicals or hazardous wastes in accordance with the SPCC Plan, RCRA regulations, and operation procedures outlined in the Waco Environmental Management System.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Role and Responsibilities

• Partner with the Waco line organization regarding Company standards and procedures to achieve a zero-incident workplace
• Accountable for the maintenance of plant buildings and property to ensure preservation and improvement of productive assets.
• Lead the facilities maintenance group inclusive of performance evaluations and management, time approval, hiring and discipline recommendations, and overall effectiveness of team.
• Ensures compliance with Company, government and industry standards and policies for pollution control, safety, installation, modification of equipment, and facilities related projects.
• Coordinates requirements for new designs, surveys, and maintenance schedules for the facility.
• Prepares bid sheets and contracts defining facilities projects. Interfaces with Purchasing Department to secure bids on projects.
• Uses applicable engineering software, prepares facility and equipment designs, which meet all applicable engineering and construction standards and operational requirements.
• Utilizes project management software to assist in overseeing and directing progress on multiple projects to ensure completion on-time, within budget and in conformance to project specifications.
• Interfaces with internal and external resources, providing guidance and direction as needed.
• Coordinates the testing of newly installed machines and equipment to ensure fulfillment of contract specifications.
• Ensures full compliance with all Company and government Environmental Health & Safety standards, policies, and procedures in coordination of the EHS department.
• Maintains full compliance with Company policies and procedures and conducts all activities in accordance with the Code of Conduct.
• Provides input to the Division budget development process for areas of accountability.
• Analyzes and directs the preparation of Capital Appropriation Requests to secure required capital equipment for projects which meet or exceed capital return targets.
• Makes frequent contacts with suppliers to investigate quality problems, expedite orders, and negotiate pricing.
• Establishes and maintains positive relationships with all levels of internal and external customers.
• Performs all tasks involving hazardous chemicals or hazardous wastes in accordance with the SPCC Plan, RCRA regulations, and operation procedures outlined in the Waco Environmental Management System.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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