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Engineer

Confidential Client•Manufacturing & Industrial
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$103,285
Alcoa, Tennessee
A Day Ago

The Engineer at Confidential Client's Tennessee Operations plant is responsible for supporting production goals by managing electrical, mechanical, and quality systems. This role involves cross-disciplinary problem-solving, overseeing engineering projects from concept to completion, and developing solutions to improve processes and equipment reliability while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. The position requires hands-on technical skills and collaboration with maintenance and production teams in an onsite, full-time capacity.

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What You’ll Do

You will join a site-based engineering team supporting production and equipment reliability at a confidential client’s Tennessee operations. This role blends hands-on troubleshooting, project delivery, and cross-functional collaboration to keep manufacturing systems safe and productive.

  • Drive cross-disciplinary problem solving with engineering, maintenance and production teams
  • Own engineering projects from concept through specification, procurement coordination, commissioning and closeout
  • Design and implement mechanical and electrical solutions to improve uptime and safety
  • Lead root-cause analysis and develop corrective actions for recurring equipment issues
  • Support process-improvement initiatives to increase throughput and reduce variability
  • Provide technical guidance to production and maintenance during start-ups, changeovers and emergency events

Additional Details

  • Onsite, full-time role based in Alcoa, TN
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Role requires occasional on-call support for production issues
  • Contract employment classification (see employment type below)

Qualifications

You have: (required)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (mechanical, electrical, chemical or related)
  • 1 engineering internship OR 1 year of engineering-related experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States is required; visa sponsorship is not available

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing or a related industry
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office / Office 365
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Electrical Engineer (CEE)
  • Experience with equipment commissioning, PLCs, and electrical/mechanical troubleshooting

Compensation & Location

  • Estimated pay: $103,285 per year (estimated)
  • Location: Alcoa, TN — onsite at the client’s Tennessee operations

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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