BAE Systems

Eng Prin - Weld

BAE Systems • $88K — $105K *
Louisville, KY 40214In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Weld Engineering or related field with 6 years of relevant manufacturing experience or equivalent
  • Strong knowledge of welding specifications like AWS, ASME, and NAVSEA
  • Experience with various welding processes (SAW, GMAW, SMAW, GTAW)
  • Technical expertise in resolving complex engineering challenges in weld engineering
  • Familiarity with NDT inspection techniques and result interpretation
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams
  • Physical ability to access manufacturing environments, complying with PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement innovative fabrication and welding processes for high-quality production
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational excellence
  • Analyze NDT inspection reports to identify issues and create repair plans
  • Research and propose advanced welding equipment and automation to improve consistency
  • Conduct weld engineering analysis to validate procedures and material performance
  • Utilize expertise in metallurgy and welding robotics to refine processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Professional growth opportunities in a forward-thinking environment
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Flexible 9/80 work schedule allowing work-life balance
Full Job Description
Job Description

Your Mission:
  • Develop and implement cutting-edge processes for fabrication, testing, and weld integrity to deliver high-quality products to our customers.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with multiple teams to drive operational excellence and innovation.
  • Analyze NDT inspection reports and data to identify root causes and develop effective repair plans.
  • Research and recommend state-of-the-art weld equipment and automation solutions to eliminate defects and enhance consistency.
  • Conduct in-depth weld engineering analysis of materials and procedures to qualify weld procedures and performance.
  • Leverage your expertise in metallurgy, material weldability, welding robotics, and programming to improve existing processes and create new ones.

What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and innovative environment
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture
  • Flexible work schedule with a 9/80 schedule

Take the First Step Towards a Rewarding Career
  • If you're passionate about welding engineering welding quality and ready to make a difference, apply now to join our team of innovators and shape the future of defense technology.


Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Weld Engineering, Weld Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, or related discipline and 6 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Excellent understanding of welding specifications such as AWS, ASME, or NAVSEA
  • Experience with welding processes such as SAW, GMAW, SMAW, and GTAW
  • Strong technical skills in Weld Engineering with ability to analyze and resolve complex engineering challenges
  • Working knowledge of NDT inspection techniques, processes, and interpretation of results
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • We will consider candidates with fewer years experience for a more junior position or additional experience for a more senior position
  • This role requires regular presence in a manufacturing or fabrication environment. The incumbent must be able to access and safely navigate production areas which may include climbing, kneeling, stooping, and working in confined spaces. Must also be able to comply with all requirements including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with company policy.


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Certification with AWS as a CWI or NDT Level II or III certification
  • Experience in heavy fabrication, manufacturing, and capital project implementation
  • Familiarity with NAVSEA T9074-AD-GIB-010/1688 and NAVSEA S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 requirements
  • Experience with digital introduction on equipment for weld parameter tracking and automation
  • Previous experience with digital introduction on equipment for weld parameter tracking
  • Defense contractor experience
  • Prior experience with automation such as cobots or articulating robots
  • Experience reviewing supplier capability and suitability to provide acceptable product and comply with government specifications.
  • Experience addressing non-conformances and assisting in Root Cause and Corrective Action activities.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement detailed work documentation, such as routings and work instructions, that enable weld personnel to execute welding tasks with precision and accuracy.

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1997
NASDAQ
BAESF
* Ladders Estimates

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