CT Process Owner - Plant 10
Responsibilities
- Lead advanced analysis and visualization of industrial computed tomography (CT) scan data using Volume Graphics software to support quality assurance, design validation, and process development.
- Act as a subject matter expert in developing CT techniques, robot programming, automated inspection macros creation/validation, digital dimensional analysis, and defect quantification using VGStudio MAX.
- Partner with NDT Level 3’s and the x-ray readers, design engineering, quality teams, and manufacturing to optimize inspection workflows and enable data-driven decision making in support of product conformance and aerospace industry standards.
Job Roles
- Systems thinker—sees the business and its operation holistically; understands actions and reactions; considers multiple pathways of potential effect before decisions; thinks strategically about interventions with an eye toward scale
- Optimizer—constantly challenges the organization to work smarter; supports others to ensure they have what they need to do their work successfully
- Anticipation—looks ahead to minimize potential issues and maximize advantages; prepares others for what comes next
- Operational accelerator—drives continuous improvement; understands ramifications of automation and other advances; advocates for safety, ergonomics and scalable solutions
- Organization and structure—works within existing structures while striving to improve and standardize them; provides accurate information; galvanizes others toward common goals
- Influence—leverages knowledge, relationship, data and perspective to persuade, educate and navigate; gains buy in and adoption of ideas and practices at scale; interacts with a variety of stakeholders
- Data informed—focused on things that drive quantifiable business outcomes; evaluates based on quantitative feedback; knows and explains the “why” behind actions
- Prioritized reaction—handles the unexpected without losing sight of important objectives; reacts where greatest leverage points exist
- Relationship—connects individually and with teams across shifts and practices; builds rapport and commonality; creates a “win together” ethic; serves as liaison between shop floor and engineering; keeps the pulse of the floor; helps people feel heard
Qualifications
- Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science / programming from an accredited institution; Minimum of 2 years’ experience in manufacturing environment focused on CT techniques, robot programming, automated inspection macros creation/validation, NDT inspection, digital dimensional analysis, and/or defect quantification using VGStudio MAX
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution in the following disciplines: Mechanical, Metrology, or Aerospace Engineering; Volume Graphics, CAD, robotics, CT inspection in manufacturing, and lean manufacturing; Experience working in a Casting environment partnering with NDT Level III’s, x-ray readers, design engineering, quality teams, and manufacturing to optimize inspection workflows; Proficient in data-driven decision making to support product conformance and aerospace industry standards; Strong verbal, written, and analytical skills; Knowledge of MS Office; Able to work in a self-directed or team environment and have good organizations skills; Knowledge of Six Sigma, statistical analysis, and scientific methods for problem solving
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 $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, 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 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow us on: 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.