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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 $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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 TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com

DoD SkillBridge Eligibility: 

• Has served at least 180 days on active duty
• Is within 12 months of separation or retirement
• Will receive an honorable discharge
• Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS
• Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months
• Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in DoD SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution. 
• Minimum 3 years' experience in mechanical project engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Employee 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.

• Learn how to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
• Learn the mission of Facility Engineering and organizational structure.
• Complete on-boarding tasks for IT, Mobile, and software functionality requirements.
• Complete all mandatory training activities for both safety and operational training as assigned by supervisor and in accordance with strict requirements for safety and environmental compliance along with standard operating procedures. 
• Learn the basics of Howmet's manufacturing operational processes and facility layout.
• Develop understanding of Facility Engineering procedures and processes.
• Learn to locate project documentation in Facility Engineering files.
• Learn project management procedures and communication methods for project status updates.
• Demonstrate understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical systems, and basic facilities electrical control systems through review of existing equipment documentation and assisting with maintenance troubleshooting.
• Develop scope of work for a project assignment and effectively communicate solution objectives to teams initiating the project request.
• Develop and demonstrate strong communication skills within diverse levels of organizational groups.
• Develop project cost budgets and execution timelines.
• Utilize ACAD and/or Inventor software to demonstrate CADD skills.
• Learn methods for project environmental, health, and safety documentation.
• Learn financial funding methods and procedures.
• Develop understanding of Procurement practices.