We are looking for a Weld Engineer to join our dynamic, fast-paced team. The Weld Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and improving welding processes and standards across our manufacturing or fabrication operations. The Weld Engineer will have a strong background in welding metallurgy, procedures, and quality control to ensure structural integrity and compliance with applicable codes and standards.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Review drawings and work scope and develop welding processes for manufacturing and construction projects.
- Specify welding techniques, equipment, and materials to ensure quality, compliance and efficiency.
- Develop Welding Procedure Records (WPQRs) , Create Welding Procedure Specifications (WPSs), and maintain Welder Qualification Records (WQRs).
- Evaluate and resolve welding-related production issues to improve efficiency and reduce defects.
- Interact and support welders on the floor
- Support Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) processes.
- Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards such as AWS, ASME, MIL, NASEA Technical Publications, ISO and our quality program.
- Collaborate with customers, engineers, manufacturing, quality, and maintenance teams.
- Train and qualify welders and welding operators as needed.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to welding and fabrication.
- Document processes and maintain accurate records for audits and certifications.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS: - Required: Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- Preferred: Certified Welding Engineer (PE) or Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
QUALIFICATIONS:- 2-5 years of experience in welding engineering or a related manufacturing role.
- Strong knowledge of welding processes such as MIG, TIG, Stick, and Submerged Arc Welding (SAW).
- Familiarity with industry codes and standards (e.g., AWS, ASME , MIL, and NASEA Technical Publications).
- Proficiency in interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols.
- Experience with metallurgical analysis and failure investigation techniques.
- Working knowledge of quality systems and documentation requirements.
- Experience with automated or robotic welding systems.
- Familiarity with Alto CAD.
- Proficient in Excel, Word, and Office
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and hearing protection is required.
