Project Engineer-Metallurgist
Howmet AerospaceRancho Cucamonga, California, United States
Posted January 28, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The company specializes in jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts, and forged wheels, offering mission-critical performance and efficiency. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, Howmet's differentiated technologies enable lighter, more fuel-efficient aircraft with a lower carbon footprint.
Job Description
Technical ownership of hardware produced for applicable customers while supporting Howmet Aerospace to achieve established processing and financial targets. Responsibilities include developing and modifying processes, metallurgical failure analysis, and performing various Metallurgy Department projects.
Requirements
- Primary technical contact for applicable customers
- Develop, modify, improve, and troubleshoot processes associated with production of seamless rolled rings and other open-die forgings
- Metallurgical failure analysis and disposition for applicable customers
- Own new part introduction (NPI) process for applicable customers
- Perform various Metallurgy Department projects including planning, organizing data collection, and presentation
- Initiate and control cost reduction projects to achieve targets established by Supervisor
- Release hardware for production utilizing processes that meet or exceed customer technical requirements
