Staff Mechanical Engineer
Arconic
Alcoa, TN · Posted September 23, 2026
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About the job
Arconic Tennessee Operations is seeking a talented Staff Mechanical Engineer. This role will provide engineering support to maintenance, safety, quality, and operations. This includes restoring product flow, providing technical solutions to recurring problems, analyze equipment and process data to identify opportunities for improvement, and develop solutions and system improvements to address those opportunities.
In this role, you will: - Provide engineering support to maintenance and operations across the department including restoring flow during breakdowns and developing preventative maintenance systems (including during the off shift) - Troubleshoot equipment and process problems to root cause, providing engineered solutions to these problems - Manage large equipment rebuilds – development, justification, management and implementation of these projects - Develop into the technical equipment expertise for the department and provide technical leadership - Support the department’s Quality, Safety, and Environmental goals
Also note: - This position is eligible for a relocation benefit. Travel in this role can be up to 10%. This position reports to the Engineering Superintendent. - This role does have after-hours support responsibilities which may include calls/texts after hours, on weekends, and during holidays. In some cases, the engineer may be required to come onsite to help support.