Product Engineer

• Locations One Howmet Drive, Hampton, VA, 23661, US
• Job Schedule Full time
• Remote Work Schedule Availability? None
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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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and light weighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world.

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Equal Opportunity

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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. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email Talent Acq

The Production Planner is responsible for providing an interface between customers and in‑house personnel, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring the expedient flow of parts through the manufacturing processes to satisfy the customers’ delivery requirements and maintaining customer relationships with key accounts by communicating these schedules.

Job Summary

As a Product Engineer you will be responsible for all dimensional characteristics and tooling pertaining to the investment casting process and our products. This may involve both new development and production castings. In this role you will be teamed up with a Process Engineer who will be responsible for the metallurgical aspects of the process. The prime responsibility for this position is to engineer the highest yield and lowest overall cost product while meeting or exceeding all customer defined quality requirements.

In this position you will work in a team environment with other engineers as well as hands‑on with the manufacturing team so strong communication skills are required.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities

• Follow Howmet’s Safety Regulations
• Oversee manufacturing tooling design, construction, and implementation.
• Optimize dimensional and core related yields at minimum manufacturing cost
• Create manufacturing routing and processing instructions
• Develop and debug processes for production and developmental castings.
• Actively pursue continuous improvement of existing processes.
• Supplies technical support to customers. Interacts with them regarding technical concerns.
• Must comply with all company attendance policies and guidelines; this includes, but is not limited to, regular attendance and some overtime.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

This position requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from a four‑year college or university in Engineering (preferably Mechanical) or a non‑engineering four‑year degree with equivalent work‑related experience.

Skills and Abilities

Reads, analyzes, and interprets technical procedures. Effectively writes reports, business correspondence, and procedures. Presents information and responds to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.

Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to…