Alcoa

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-10-28

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design and problem-solving efforts in a fast-paced R&D setting.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including materials scientists, chemists, and engineers.
  • Design, build, and test equipment for high-temperature, chemically reactive environments.
  • Drive innovation from bench-scale prototypes to full-scale commercial systems.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
  • Conduct root cause and risk analyses; propose and implement design improvements.
  • Create and present clear, confident technical presentations to diverse stakeholders.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • 8+ years’ experience working as an engineer in a R&D, design and/or manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with FEA, risk & root cause analysis, troubleshooting, test proposals.
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD or equivalent software package.
  • Attention to detail, outstanding communication, and social skills.
  • Excellent digital literacy with the ability to learn new software and programs.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
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