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Arconic · 14 hours ago

Casting Engineer Technical Specialist

Alcoa, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Arconic is a leading provider of aluminum products and is seeking a Casting Engineer Technical Specialist to join their Casting Technology team. This role will serve as the corporate expert in molten metal processes, focusing on developing best practices and training personnel while addressing complex operational challenges.

AerospaceAutomotiveBuilding MaterialConstructionMechanical Engineering

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

This role will serve as the corporate expert in all molten metal processes (casting, melting, and recycling) for the global network of conventional and aluminum-lithium casthouses

They will be responsible for developing and implementing best practices in the casting and melting/recycling areas. This includes benchmarking internal and external casting operations and keeping abreast of developed technologies in the market

The role will be the principal troubleshooter for complex problems that cannot be solved by the locations resources or issues that have a system-wide impact in the casthouse

The role will be responsible for training and development of both operators and other technologists, and to leave a legacy of experts inside of the casting space

Improve ingot casting recovery at our three GRP NA locations by helping with practice development and consistency

Educate casthouse operators and engineering personnel on ingot casting best practices

Support organic improvements in casthouse capacity beyond just recovery, including improving set up times and workflow around the ingot pit

Drive best metal quality practices to ensure a consistent, suitable product out of the ingot plant

Use available casting/recovery data systems to drive the biggest impact in improving casthouse productivity

Qualification

Metallurgical EngineeringMolten Metal ProcessesMaterials ScienceSlab CastingMelting/Recycling TechnologiesAluminum ExperienceTrainingDevelopment

Required

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Ceramics, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution

8 years of related experience in a Metallurgical or Materials Science capacity

4 years of molten metal process experience, including slab casting and melting/recycling technologies

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 requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements