Facilities Engineer
Arconic · Lafayette, IN
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Reliability
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Metals
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level reliability role at Arconic (metals) in Lafayette, IN. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- AS9100, Casting, Extrusion, EHS / safety
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Reliability Engineer roles in Indiana: typical posted base $121k–$154k.
Median of the low and high ends of 6 live postings that list pay, out of 38 reliability engineer openings in Indiana, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 37 other live reliability postings in Indiana.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (3+ vs 5+)
Typical $121k–$154k, from 6 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 50%
- Team leadership 29%
- Tooling 21%
- Lean 21%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for AS9100, Casting, Extrusion, EHS / safety, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Arconic in Lafayette
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Full description from ArconicAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓Experience in aluminum extrusion or metalworking industries.
- ✓Familiarity with AS9100 or other aerospace quality standards.
- ✓Exposure to casting/molten me tal facilities.
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.
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Arconic is currently in search of Facilities Engineer to join our Engineering group based in Lafayette, IN .
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.
Join a team that supports some of the most exciting industries on the planet— aerospace and space exploration —by keeping our legacy facility running at peak performance. We’re seeking a Facilities/Industrial Engineer who’s ready to be hands-on with our infrastructure, tackle real-world challenges, and drive improvements that directly impact our ability to serve our global customers.
Facilities Engineers manage the functionality, comfort, safety, and efficiency of buildings, taking responsibility for the overall maintenance and upkeep of facilities.
They play a significant role in managing both routine and complex maintenance tasks, ensuring that the facilities are operational and effective.
- •Manage and improve building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air, and fire protection.
- •Lead capital improvement projects, equipment installations, and facility expansions.
- •Coordinate and plan project work utilizing internal skilled trades and outside vendors.
- •Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and industry regulations.
- •Identify and implement energy-saving and sustainability initiatives.
- •Coordinate with external contractors and service providers.
- •Develop and manage preventive maintenance schedules.
- •Collaborate with production, quality, and safety teams
- •Inspecting buildings and facilities to identify any issues related to structural, electrical, plumbing, or other systems
- •Creating and implementing preventive maintenance procedures for maintaining building infrastructure and equipment
- •Monitoring systems performance and functionality, making recommendations for improvements or upgrades
- •Monitoring consumption and manage efforts to reduce energy usage and cost
- •Documenting procedures, incidents, maintenance activities and keeping an inventory of all building components and equipment
- •Addressing emergency issues promptly and coordinating swift responses
- •Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
- •3+ years of experience in facilities engineering, preferably in aerospace manufacturing.
- •Strong knowledge of building systems and facility codes.
- •Experience with CAD software and project management tools.
- •Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices
- •Knowledge of basic finance and capital project management
- •Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- •Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- •Good analytical/critical thinking
- •Facilities Engineers having professional certifications such as Certified Plant Engineer (CPE) or Certified Facility Manager (CFM) will be an advantage.
- •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
- •This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Qualified candidate must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the relevant government agency. Business demands may require employer to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
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.
This position is subject to Export Control Law: This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.
