Lead Engineer

Posted: Sunday, 22 March 2026
Valid Thru: Tuesday, 21 April 2026
Index Requested on: 03/22/2026 08:05:40
Indexed on: 03/22/2026 08:05:40

Location: Davenport, IA, 52801, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Arconic is hiring!

Description:

Arconic is currently in search of a Lead Engineer - Rolling to join our team in Davenport, IA.

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.

The Lead Engineer will provide engineering leadership to a core group of Engineers supporting the Rolling production centers in the Rolling Department. You have the responsibility for coordinating and implementing Lean Manufacturing principles across material flow paths and thus must gain a complete view and understanding of the manufacturing process to be successful. Engineering assignments include designing, specification, procurement, installation and commissioning of new and revised equipment, engineering and process improvement support.

You will be expected to work Monday through Friday during daytime hours, but will be responsible for off-shifts and/or weekends as needed to support the functions of this role and respective projects.

In this role you will:
  • Directly supervise a small group of engineers and provide leadership and mentorship in prioritizing work and career growth and development
  • Demonstrate flexibility to grow with the organization as it evolves to create more efficient, higher functioning teams and systems
  • Support capital improvement and continuous improvement projects; responsible to develop project proposals, benefits, etc. to request funds for approval with upper management, and then also responsible for controlling project scope, costs, and meeting the project deliverables
  • Lead and/or support project safety reviews, safety inspections and other applicable safety programs
  • Manage external vendors and contractors who provide design, material, installation and other support functions
  • Oversee the activities of skilled craft persons involved in the implementation of engineered solutions and provide training as appropriate
  • Initiate and maintain an ongoing dialogue with installers and maintainers to identify issues, clarify requirements, and facilitate use of safe work practices
  • Provide technical assistance to maintenance, quality, and operations using lean manufacturing, EHS principles, root cause analysis, equipment reliability, and process management tools to maintain and improve process quality and efficiency
  • Recommend technical and procedural policy changes and enforce current company policy
  • Reporting out to Leadership members including Lead Area Managers, Production Supervisors, Maintenance Supervisors, and Company Leadership Team.
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. ยง730, 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.

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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