Arconic is currently in search of a Staff Electrical Power Engineer to join our Engineering Team based in our Davenport, IA location.

At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization.

Job Summary:

The Staff Electrical Power Engineer provides project leadership and management in engineering, design, procurement, construction, and implementation of systems and equipment, primarily for energy efficiency and electrical distribution.

This Staff Electrical Power Engineer reports to the Maintenance Superintendent. This role is driven by self-directed work and collaborative efforts with a team of Engineers, Technical staff, maintenance, and leaders across the organization.

You will be expected to work Monday through Friday during daytime hours, but due to the 24/7 manufacturing environment working off-shifts and/or weekends to support operations may be required.

In this role, you will:

Identifying and developing innovative solutions related to Energy Efficiency as driven by the DPW energy reduction metrics.
Identifying and completing projects that improve reliability and reduce risk in the plant electrical distribution network.
Coordinate all phases of assigned area electrical engineering projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations, design, manufacturing, equipment commissioning, and project closure
Lead and participate in problem solving efforts with multi-discipline technical staff, maintenance and production
Directs the activities of designers, maintenance personnel, and outside contractors during field construction, planned and unplanned site wide electrical power outages and resolves start-up and operating problems
Assist with electrical power outage recovery as needed including advising/counseling on failure analysis; participate in and lead problem solving teams, identification of root cause and solutions and organize support from other resources
Oversee arc flash, short circuit and grounding studies as required by DPW standards and address issues identified through capital or expense measures as necessary.

You have:

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
Minimum of 5 years of electrical engineering experience
Basic understanding of medium voltage power distribution
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Employees 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 requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

Exceptional Candidates possess:

10 years or more experience in a manufacturing environment
5 years or more experience and demonstrated proficiency in executing power distribution projects
2 years or more experience in interpreting power modeling software including arc flash and short circuit studies
Technical expertise in switchgear, MCC's, transfer switches, switch yards, generator sets, UPS, transformers, power control systems, distribution systems and coordination of protective devices
3 years or more of experience in leading electrical projects
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Project programs

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. This position is subject to Export Control Law: This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements. United States EEO Statement: Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.