Facilities Electrical Engineering Specialist

Job Summary

The Facilities Electrical Specialist will report directly to the Facility Engineering Team Leader. This position provides technical engineering services and project management to support production, maintenance, and administrative departments in achieving the location’s business plan.

Responsibilities

• Manage the electrical and controls scope of process improvement, capital expansion, and obsolescence mitigation projects.
• Coordinate all phases of assigned projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations, related bid meetings, equipment and facilities engineering/design, manufacturing, and installation through final start‑up, acceptance and project closure.
• Assist production and maintenance with equipment and process issues from an engineering perspective, emphasizing reliability and productivity of systems.
• Provide higher‑level support for all PLC, HMI, and robotic systems and programming for all PLC/SCADA/database systems.
• Maintain accurate records for all automation programs and changes to these systems.
• Propose and execute improvements to existing automation systems and processes.
• Focus on overall safety of facilities, equipment, and processes, including oversight of EHS policies.
• Oversee contractor work and ensure compliance with Howmet Aerospace, Federal/State, Environmental, Health and Safety policies.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 7–10 years’ experience in maintenance and controls.
• 3–5 years’ experience with electrical systems such as power distribution, PLCs, HMIs, and database systems.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship).
• Ability to obtain access to export‑controlled items as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience with project management.
• Proficiency in programming Allen‑Bradley/ControlLogix/Modicon PLC systems.
• Experience programming Wonderware, SQL, touchscreen HMI/SCADA systems.
• Understanding of NEC, NFPA, and other pertinent electrical safety codes.
• Ability to use ACAD/Inventor.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.

Pay

Anticipated Pay Range: $85,000–$95,000 per year. *Pay rates within this range are determined based on various factors including experience, education, certifications, etc.

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 enable fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to customer success and a positive impact on the world. For more information, visit www.howmet.com and review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report.