Welding Engineer

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop technically sound and cost-effective welding and materials solutions to support design, manufacturing, and repair operations
• Review new product designs and recommend appropriate materials and joining techniques based on performance requirements such as strength, corrosion resistance, and cost
• Support the qualification and implementation of welding procedures, including advanced and non-traditional techniques
• Collaborate with design engineering, project management, and production teams to support new manufacturing projects
• Perform root cause analysis on welding and materials-related failures using testing, data analysis, and process history
• Monitor material and weld performance in service to identify potential degradation or improvement opportunities
• Troubleshoot welding equipment issues and work with operations to optimize welding processes
• Ensure all welding activities conform to applicable codes and standards including ASME Section III & IX and AWS standards
• Prepare technical reports, weld qualification records, budgets, and engineering documentation
• Participate in hands-on manufacturing, inspection activities, and support NDE methods and field services

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years of welding engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Strong knowledge of weld symbols, fabrication drawings, and welding processes
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex manufacturing and materials challenges in a cross-functional environment
• Experience with FANUC robotic programming
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts clearly
• Physical ability to support shop-floor operations, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working in industrial environments
• Hands-on welding or inspection experience preferred
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification preferred
• Familiarity with nuclear codes and standards including ASME Section III & IX, AWS D1.1/D1.2/D1.6, and military specifications
• Experience supporting NDE techniques such as VT, PT, MT, RT, or DR
• Experience with friction stir welding techniques preferred

Benefits

• Industry‑leading medical, dental, and vision coverage with a generous employer premium contribution and Day 1 eligibility!
• FLEX Program – Hybrid work opportunities available for eligible roles, where business needs and role requirements allow
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 5% company match and immediate vesting to support long‑term financial security
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays to support rest, balance, and recharge
• Wellness program offering rewards for participation in company‑supported health initiatives
• Commuter benefits supporting mass transit and commuter parking options
• Company‑paid life and AD&D insurance for added peace of mind
• Education assistance to support continued education and professional growth
• Employee support and voluntary benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program and optional coverage such as disability, legal, identity theft, and insurance programs