Technical Liaison

Howmet Aerospace seeks to fill a critical Technical Liaison position that will be responsible for supporting communication and resolution of all Solar Turbines business and customer issues, including technical, quality, delivery, and commercial. This role is essential to develop and maintain a relationship with the customer, gaining knowledge of customer products, markets, organization, priorities, issues and business growth opportunities.

Position to be based out of the San Diego, CA Solar Turbines facility. Will also consider candidates that can be based out of Whitehall, MI or Wichita Falls, TX or Winsted, CT. Travel requirements will be dependent upon location.

• Serve as the primary technical liaison between Howmet Aerospace and Solar Turbines
• Coordinate engineering efforts in design and material selection which lead to cost effective components meeting customer targets for cost and operating performance and Howmet targets of being producible
• Maintain customer knowledge and promote Howmet technical capabilities, contributing to overall growth
• Interact with customer manufacturing to ensure products meet performance, cost and quality criteria
• Aid the Account Manager in evaluating all quoting activity for compliance with customer requirements
• Aid the plants in communication / resolution of first article submittals and deviation requests
• Identify and prioritize important business growth opportunities
• Cultivate positive working customer / plant relationships.
• Other duties as assigned