Area Electrical Engineer - #142858

Job Description

Arconic is currently in search of Area Electrical Engineer to join our Maintenance Team based in Kitts Green, Birmingham.

Arconic Kitts Green currently has an opportunity for an engaged, motivated and charismatic engineer to join the team in the function of Area Electrical Engineer to support the Engineering and Maintenance team in the Foundry Area.

At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of integrity, inclusion, and diversity, and who demonstrate agility, results commitment, and the capability to grow themselves and others. In return, we offer the opportunity to Grow Together with ongoing opportunities for professional growth provided by a constantly changing environment, working alongside employees who value the people they work with just as much as the work they do.

Job Summary:

• To provide a professional engineering & maintenance support through the application of appropriate expertise, knowledge, and experience.
• To focus on the preparation of design calculations, in accordance with all relevant standards and legislation adopting all necessary standard formats and procedures.
• To focus on the financial aspects of contracts which include the final project valuations; preparation of project briefs and material and carry out presentations to client.
• Ensure improvements are made with regards to reliability.
• Perform RCA’s (Root Cause Analysis) of issues.
• Support, mentor and provide guidance to the area maintenance personnel.
• Perform in-depth planning and monitoring of activities during periods of planned downtime.
  
  

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Work towards understand all Electrical Principles and a good understanding of Process control.
• Basic understanding of mechanical workings would be ideal.
• Work towards understand of all EHS aspects of engineering, including CDM, HAZOP and contractor control.
• Develop engineering specifications to all relevant BS engineering standard, code of practices and Arconic standards.
• To project manage engineering installations using appropriate planning and budget management tools.
• To assist in improving Plant and equipment “up-time”.
• Review tender documents from third party suppliers.
• Manage budgets of all aspects of any project.
• Follow installation of projects with training of on-site personnel, completion of all documentation and project files.
• To be able to review and critically analyze engineering drawings.
• To be able to follow drawing office systems for filing of drawings etc.
• To have a high competency of IT usage i.e. Microsoft Word and internal systems.
• To be capable of working with and supervise contractors and on-site personnel during installation.
• Attention to detail.
• To be able to work within and lead teams.
• Support area maintenance teams with issues and breakdowns.
• Proactive approach and be self-motivated to achieve goals and targets.
  
  

Qualifications

You have: (required)

• HNC/HND (preferably a Degree) in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience or a strong desire to work within a manufacturing/production environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to liaise at all levels.
• Leadership experience is desirable.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical knowledge within the areas of heavy engineering and fast paced production environments.
• Ability to analyze technically complex problems and develop the most appropriate solutions.
• Ability to work with others (at all levels of the organization) and positively influence a team along with a proven record of implementing change in a engineering and maintenance environment.
  
  

About Us

Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.

At Arconic, we:

Act With Integrity.

We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.

Safeguard our Future.

We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.

Grow Stronger Together.

We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.

Earn Customer Loyalty.

We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.

Drive Operational Excellence.

We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.

Create Value.

We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.

About The Team

ABOUT KITTS GREEN Kitts Green is situated in the heart of Birmingham and approximately a 10-minute drive from Birmingham International Airport. The location also has good transport links to the M42/M6 motorway and Lea Hall train station is a 10-minute walk offering regular trains to Birmingham City Centre. Our Plant is a forward looking manufacturing facility with a long tradition of inclusion, teamwork and community action.