Programmer Analyst

We are seeking a skilled and motivated programmer analyst to support, enhance, and optimize our internal shopfloor applications. In this role, the individual will act as a key liaison between business users, shopfloor operators and technical teams. This role combines traditional software development with modern AI-assisted tools to design, build and optimize applications in our shop-floor environment.

Effective communication skills are essential as this position will have significant interaction with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and IT resources in several manufacturing locations.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day support for the shop floor applications, including troubleshooting issues, root cause analysis, and resolution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (operations, engineering, quality) to gather requirements and translate business needs into functional specifications.
• Develop, design, test and release new system features augmented with AI tools.
• Effectively utilize a standardized project lifecycle and management methodology to manage projects, communicate status, and deliver work to schedule and budget.
• Assist with application upgrades and patches.
• Provide global functional support to end users, acting as a subject matter expert for the system.
• Create and maintain system documentation, user guides, and knowledge base articles.
• Understand and meet quality and compliance requirements for the business.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Information Technology, Business Management, or Management Information Systems from an accredited institution. Will accept 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.

• Proven experience working as an application developer or similar role for a minimum of two years or more in conjunction with a degree, with focus on application support, analyzing business needs, and defining/coding solutions.

• Willing to travel up to 25%

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with .NET, Oracle Forms and reports, Fusion Middleware, Shell scripting, Powershell, C++/C#, Microsoft ASP.net, PL/SQL, SQLPlus, T-SQL, SSRS
• Ability to work with AI assisted coding tools
• Knowledge of Linux OS
• Familiar with various data transfer techniques, such as FTP, database links, ssh, and deploying and calling REST APIs.

• Ability to write and interpret queries for both Oracle and SQL databases

• Be able to work independently and with other teammates as projects require, including virtual teams.

• Project management skills (preparing project schedules, performing tasks, meeting deadlines, escalating issues)

Compensation and Benefits:

If a pay range is identified for this job, it is based on a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, market/business considerations, and/or location.

Howmet Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, financial well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
• Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
• Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
• Life insurance and disability coverage plans
• Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Our Story:

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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