Engenheira(o) Mecânica(o) Plena(o) - Porto: Shape Your World at Alcoa

Role Overview

As an Engenheira(o) Mecânica(o) Plena(o) (Mechanical Engineer) at Alcoa's Alumar Port in São Luis, Maranhão, Brazil, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our port operations. You will be responsible for conducting mechanical engineering studies, providing technical support for operation and maintenance, analyzing and resolving problems to maximize production, maintaining technical integrity, and contributing to the achievement of the company's goals. This involves overseeing engineering projects to implement necessary improvements in the production process, adhering to quality, safety, and environmental standards. Your focus will be on ensuring the continuous performance of equipment, including rapid resolution of process equipment unavailability and identifying issues requiring further evaluation and support from reliability engineering resources.

A Day in the Life

Your daily activities will be diverse and challenging, including:

• Conducting engineering studies to improve the reliability and efficiency of port equipment.
• Troubleshooting mechanical issues and implementing effective solutions.
• Supervising maintenance projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget.
• Analyzing equipment performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Collaborating with other engineers, technicians, and operators to ensure smooth operations.
• Participating in safety meetings and inspections.
• Developing and maintaining maintenance procedures and schedules.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices in mechanical engineering.
• Contributing to the implementation of Alcoa Business System (ABS) principles.
• Managing maintenance budgets and controlling costs.

Why São Luis, Maranhão?

São Luis, the capital of Maranhão, is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its beautiful colonial architecture, stunning beaches, and lively music scene. Living in São Luis offers a unique opportunity to experience the authentic Brazilian culture while working for a global leader in the aluminum industry. The city boasts a growing economy, affordable cost of living, and a welcoming community.

Career Path

Alcoa is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for growth and development. As an Engenheira(o) Mecânica(o) Plena(o), you will have the opportunity to advance your career through:

• Technical training programs
• Leadership development programs
• Mentoring programs
• Cross-functional assignments
• Opportunities to work on challenging projects

Potential career paths include Senior Mechanical Engineer, Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Manager, and Engineering Manager.

Salary and Benefits

Alcoa offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits Packages
• Alcoa Academy with robust development plans
• Telemedicine and telenutrition services
• Recognition as one of the best companies to work for by the Great Place to Work program
• Recognition by the Exame Diversity Guide as one of the companies with the best practices related to inclusion, equity, gender, ethnicity, race, people with disabilities (PCDs), and LGBTQIA+ individuals
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
• Retirement plan (401k or equivalent)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Employee discounts
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Alcoa Culture

At Alcoa, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we invest in their development and well-being. We are also committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. We strive to minimize our impact on the environment and to operate in a way that benefits the communities in which we operate.

How to Apply

To apply for the Engenheira(o) Mecânica(o) Plena(o) position, please submit your resume and cover letter through the Alcoa careers website. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications.

FAQ

1. What are the key responsibilities of the Engenheira(o) Mecânica(o) Plena(o)? The key responsibilities include conducting mechanical engineering studies, providing technical support for operation and maintenance, analyzing and resolving problems to maximize production, maintaining technical integrity, and contributing to the achievement of the company's goals.
2. What qualifications are required for this position? A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, active CREA registration, advanced English proficiency, and experience in Mechanical Maintenance within a large-scale industry are required.
3. What skills are important for success in this role? Important skills include mechanical engineering knowledge, maintenance management experience, reliability engineering principles, root cause analysis skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team.
4. What is the work environment like at Alcoa? Alcoa fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees are valued and respected. The company is committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
5. What opportunities are there for career advancement at Alcoa? Alcoa provides various opportunities for career advancement, including technical training programs, leadership development programs, mentoring programs, and cross-functional assignments.
6. What benefits does Alcoa offer? Alcoa offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.
7. Is relocation assistance provided for this position? Relocation assistance may be provided depending on the candidate's circumstances.
8. What is the application process? To apply, submit your resume and cover letter through the Alcoa careers website.
9. What is the dress code at Alcoa? The dress code is business casual.
10. What is the company culture like? Alcoa has a culture of integrity, respect, and continuous improvement. The company values its employees and is committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment.