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Engineering Supervisor

Arconic
Harrisonburg, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Aug 2025

About the role

Arconic is currently in search of Engineering Supervisor to join our Kawneer team based in Harrisonburg, VA.

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.

Job Summary:

Kawneer is seeking a motivated, accomplished, and experienced Engineering Supervisor to join our dynamic team.  The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing engineering operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and safety are met.  This role requires strong leadership skills, technical knowledge, and a passion for continuous improvement. 

In this role, you will:

  • Provide supervision and leadership to a team of engineers
  • Develop and implement process improvements to optimize productivity and lower lead times
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives
  • Offer technical guidance and support to team members
  • Monitor and report on project progress, performance, and outcomes
  • Level load work content across Technical Services Manager, Outsource Scheduler, and Engineering
  • Coordinate with outsourced vendors on both price negotiations and schedules
  • Manage workload of application engineering
  • Onboard and train new hires
  • Perform calculation packages for in-house projects

Essential Skills and Abilities:

  • Proficient in C-Beam, MathCAD, Aluminum Design Manual, Building Codes
  • Ability to solve complex design issues while balancing schedule demands
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication (verbal and written) skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with customers and team members
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate a team
  • Effective conflict resolution skills, with the ability to mediate and resolve disputes constructively and timely.
  • Strong sense of accountability and ability to enforce team performance standards.
  • Team oriented and able to teach principles of engineering and application of product

Also note:

  • Less than 5% travel

 

You have: (required)

  • Associate degree in Engineering or related field
  • 3-5 Years engineering experience
  • Ability to travel domestically if required
  • Employees 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.

Exceptional Candidates also have: (preferred)

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechanical Technology
  • 3-5 Years experience with C-Beam and MathCAD
  • PE Stamp license
    • Or ability to obtain PE Stamp license within 3-5 years

Work Setting & Location:

  • This position will operate in person in a professional office environment in Harrisonburg, VA

Schedule:

  • Monday – Friday 

Job Type:

  • Full-time, Exempt

Benefits and Perks:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
  • Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement

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 in

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