Job Title: Maintenance & Reliability Engineering Manager
Location: Knoxville, TN
Industry: Metals
Responsibilities
- Direct and manage multiple concurrent engineering projects and project managers while ensuring their success in meeting their respective objectives.
- Implement approved engineering budgets and monitor actual expenses to ensure they fall within budgets, analyzing out of budget expenses and ensuring they are offset in other areas of the project unless fully justified.
- Directs and supports maintenance and engineering efforts to aid and improve plant performance related to safety, quality delivery and cost
- Responsible for developing engineered solutions for plant safety and environmental issues.
- Assisting in the development and the execution of the 5 year strategy for Tennessee Operations including growth projects, sustaining projects, major maintenance and interfacing with corporate procurement and other resources for successful implementation of plan.
- Assisting and mentoring staff such as engineers, plant manufacturing personnel, maintenance mechanics and electricians and other similar personnel, within the plant and outside of the plant through technical expertise, training and project leadership.
- Perform administrative and oversight functions in approving proposals, expenditures, enforcing policies, conducting performance management for department
- Provides expert process knowledge and applies engineering science to establish and maintain control and capability for production processes and for continuously improving technology.
- Maintains a high level of internal control over assigned business processes and implements controls to adequately manage business risks consistent with Arconic expectations. This involves continuous compliance, auditing, & certification of assigned business processes.
- Implements and directs all phases of complex engineering projects to provide new or upgraded equipment and processes.
- Provides creative, innovative, and comprehensive problem-solving capability.
- Conveys technical ideas and concepts from conception to start-up to support plant objectives and goals.
- Oversees the preparation of cost estimates and pricing of projects to ensure Arconic's competitive market position while maintaining company profit goals.
- Manages Plant Capital Improvement Program.
- Prepares cost estimates for projects.
- Oversees preparation of capital Request for Authorization's (RFA's).
- Ensures continued departmental effectiveness through the selection, development, training and motivation of a competent staff.
- Initiates, reviews and up-dates engineering standards and guidelines, repair and maintenance recommendations, and equipment supply sources and cost data in support of plant operations.
- Ensure compliance to required audit standards (such as ISO and IATF) are met across all operations and shifts within scope of position.
Qualifications
- B.S. Degree in Engineering
- 10 + years of experience in heavy manufacturing industry, preferably metals' industry.
- 5-9 years' experience required in project management.
- 3-5 years' experience preferred in supervisory role.
