Mechanical Engineer - Alcoa, Tennessee, United States _ Full Time

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Location: Alcoa, Tennessee, United States

Industry: Mining / Metals

Job Category: Engineering - Mechanical

Compensation:

• Full-time position with full benefits
• Relocation assistance available

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer - Cranes to join our team at Tennessee Operations in Alcoa, TN. As a member of our dynamic workforce, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our mission of excellence while growing both personally and professionally in a supportive environment that values integrity, inclusion, and agility.

Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering support and leadership for crane and below-the-hook device engineering and safety programs.
• Lead the Crane Inspection Crew and provide engineering support to maintenance and operations.
• Offer technical solutions to recurring design, process, and application problems.
• Analyze equipment and process data to identify opportunities for improvement and develop solutions.
• Manage and implement capital projects and major repairs, providing mechanical engineering support to all manufacturing and plant areas.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited college/university.
• Minimum of 5 years' engineering experience with mechanical systems, including overhead gantry cranes, facilities, and industrial infrastructure.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years' experience with working knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles.
• Experience in equipment and component failure analysis.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
• Strong mechanical engineering skills with a focus on cranes, hoists, rigging, and lifting devices in heavy industrial environments.
• Knowledge of heavy industrial equipment, including rolling mills and material handling equipment.
• Experience in justifying, managing, and installing capital projects.
• Familiarity with industry safety standards, codes, and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Security Clearance Required: No

Visa Candidate Considered: No

Candidate Details:

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
• Management Experience Required: No
• Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
• Willingness to Travel: Occasionally