Arconic is currently in search of a Mechanical Graduate Engineer to join our Engineering team in Kitts Green, Birmingham.

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.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities

  • Provide engineering input to solve complex and challenging engineering problems in a manufacturing environment.
  • Design quality mechanical equipment with the support of solid command of technologies eg AutoCAD, Solidworks.
  • Assist in improving Plant and equipment uptime to improve Area Plant Reliability.
  • Assist in the specification and procurement of the new Plant and Equipment.
  • Perform in-depth planning and monitoring of activities during periods of planned downtime.
  • To lead/support projects to introducing new and/or improving existing equipment and processes.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Strong understanding of Mechanical Engineering.
  • Understanding of mechanical principles and systems.
  • A strong desire to work within a manufacturing/production environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to liaise at all levels.
  • Strong IT skills, eg Microsoft Office and internal systems.
  • Able to work within a large and fast paced team.
  • Analytical and strategic thinking.
  • Attention to detail.

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • 1-2 years’ experience of heavy manufacturing equipment or similar industry.
  • Additional accreditations in engineering tools such as CAD, Inventor etc.
  • Ability to analyse technically complex problems and develop the most appropriate solutions