PCS/Software Engineer

Arconic is currently in search of PCS/Software Engineer to join our Process Controls Systems team in Lancaster, PA.

All About Arconic: Arconic is currently in search of a Process Control Systems Engineer/Software Engineer to join our Global Rolled Products Operations business unit in Lancaster, PA. Arconic Corporation (NYSE: ARNC), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate, and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the ground transportation, aerospace, industrial, packaging and building and construction markets. In 2020, the businesses of Arconic Corporation reported annual revenue of $5.7 billion. Through the ingenuity of our people and cutting-edge advanced manufacturing techniques, we make products that meet quality, efficiency, and delivery objectives to achieve customer success and shareholder value.

Arconic Lancaster has been a leader in the aluminum manufacturing industry and a strong community partner for over 75 years. At our 1.3 million square-foot plant, we produce a variety of products--from painted aluminum sheet to blanked aluminum products. What we produce here is found in a wide assortment of end products, such as truck cabs, cookware, and construction materials. We also produce brazing sheet used by auto manufacturers to make evaporator and condenser components. Over 400 customers use our product for a variety of consumer goods.

The position exists to maintain and develop process control operating systems from a hardware and software perspective. Process control operating systems control the operation of our production machinery and are integral to the production, quality, and safety or our production systems.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities of Process Control Systems Engineer/Software Engineer:

• Maintain and develop process control operating systems both hardware and software
• Perform system upgrades
• Perform patching/security updates as needed and required by Corporate Security
• Performs application design changes to HMI and SCADA products as needed
• Solve quality problems associated with process control systems and develop software to diagnose quality problems

Basic Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
• 1 year full-stack experience or equivalent project work developing using programming languages such as C#, C++, VBA, SQL, or similar
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

• Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field from an accredited institution
• 3+ years of programming experience in the following languages (C#, C++, VBA, or SQL)
• 1 year maintaining a database system using any of the following platforms – MSAccess, SQL Lite, Microsoft SQL Server, or Postgre SQL
• 1 year experience working knowledge of programming and interface techniques with various manufacturing shop floor control systems (e.g., programmable controllers (PLC’s), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI’s), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems)
• A working knowledge of UNIX, LINUX, Windows Operating Systems
• A practiced knowledge of Project Management skills
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment

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.

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.

About The Team

Lancaster, PA: A great central location in South Central Pennsylvania, Lancaster is situated for easy access to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Washington DC, and New York City. Lancaster offers a notable entertainment community with rich historic sites, museums, many different shopping centers, entertainment venues, and restaurants.