What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Management Specialist - Advanced Manufacturing position at Howmet?
Responsibilities
Howmet Aerospace, Engines, is currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team! This position will play an important role in the Airfoils segment to deliver solutions supporting Hoshin imperative to develop critical capabilities. The Advanced Project Management Specialist will support the development and lead the acquisition of solutions that require capital investment resulting in value creation when implemented. These solutions will deliver projects defined by the Hoshin including Vertically Integrated Equipment Design. This position will also institute a repeatable project milestone process to ensure capability, affordability, stakeholder alignment, quality, and speed.
Position can be located at any US Engines plant with preference given to Whitehall, MI location
Essential Functions :
- Provide project management and support to develop, acquire and implement the delivery of solutions to develop Critical Capabilities defined by the segment. The position provides the conduit, primarily, between Advance Manufacturing and Procurement as well as engaging stakeholders in Operation, and Plants - driving the Team of Teams connection.
- Institute early involvement in Hoshin driven projects, including development of deliverables, product assessments, supplier assessments, and team development
- Lead the development and maintenance of the supply base, identify projects and sourcing approach, and, commercial alignment with Procurement and Finance.
- The position will participate in development of solutions that follow a repeatable process. Elements of this process include stakeholder alignment, supplier evaluation (quality, delivery, and financial), change control, project target development and delivery, production performance, and project financial, operational, and delivery milestones
- Key deliverable is the performance of the solution after implementation including quality, safety, delivery, and cost.
- Position will also support current projects; supplier and equipment performance; and institute spares and repair programs through the establishment of systems mentioned above.
- Project manage entities to complete milestones covering : Project Start, Proposal Development, Project approval, Development and Launch Project, Run Off and Run at Rate with suppliers, On-site Commissioning, Production Verification, and Project Verification / Validation
- Aid with contracts with selected providers that meet Howmet legal / compliance, price, and cash flow requirements.
Major activities / key challenges
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Travel : up to 25% if at Whitehall, up to 50% if located at other US Engines plant
About Us
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 $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, 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 2023 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 and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and 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
About the Team
The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.
Job Info
Job Identification 111849
Job Category Engineering
Posting Date 02 / 12 / 2025, 03 : 41 PM
Locations
One Misco Drive, Whitehall, MI, 49461-1799, US
Job Schedule Full time
Remote Work Schedule Availability? Partially Remote
Export-Controlled Data 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
