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Howmet Aerospace · 3 hours ago

Project Engineer (Quality)- New Product Introduction

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The NPI Project Engineer - Quality position is responsible for ensuring the quality of new product introductions and managing quality-related projects while collaborating with program managers and engineering teams.

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Responsibilities

This position is responsible for meeting quality requirements from purchase order to ship of parts. Tasks, as required, are performed to warrant the processing of parts to customers’ purchase orders, specifications and engineering drawings. Product Quality Engineer will have a technical understanding of engineering drawings and will have the ability to manage suppliers and/or quality projects related projects
This position will lead the APQP process for NPI products
Process Certification - Defines and implements control plans and FMEA per customer requirements; Collects, analyzes and prepares statistical data per control plan
Develops and implements quality control procedures and standards for NPI projects (inspection, testing and evaluation)
Periodic Qualification and Re-qualification - Prepares L/O and MRB forms; Provides additional support data to customer; Develops VSE/ESA requirements
Create and maintain documentation for quality assurance procedures and reports
Work with the engineering team to improve product reliability and performance
Involved in procedures that ensure that critical and complex aerospace components meet all customer specifications and blueprint requirements
Improves process performance through corrective action process and other initiatives
External customer escapes - Investigates and analyzes root cause and develops and implements correction action plans
Quality Audits - Formulates, performs and validates quality system and part audits
Quote Prep - Reviews BOM and routing and review specs and B/P
Process Development - Writes work instructions
Part Shipment - Obtain certification as a customer release agent as required
Coordinate with suppliers and customers to resolve quality-related issues

Qualification

Six SigmaStatistical analysisQuality assurance methodologiesAPQP experienceMicrosoft Office SuiteInvestment casting experienceInspectionTestingProject managementProblem-solving skillsVerbal communicationOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

A Bachelor's degree in a STEM field from an accredited institution
Knowledge of Six Sigma, statistical analysis, and scientific methods for problem solving
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software
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
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution
2+ years experience in the investment casting industry
Experience with inspection, testing, validation, and certification processes
Strong understanding quality assurance methodologies
APQP experience, detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and safety
Experience in new process control development and product start-ups
Project management experience
Good verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Proven problem-solving skills using sound fundamentals
Ability to effectively work/communicate as part of a project team
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and activities

Company

Howmet Aerospace

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Howmet Aerospace produces jet engine components, aerospace fasteners, and forged wheels for aerospace and defense applications.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1B
2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2016-10-21IPO

Leadership Team

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Ken Giacobbe
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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