Weld Engineer - (Up to $5K Sign-On & Relocation Available for Select Candidates)

Weld Engineer-Sign on Bonus and Relocation Bonus available for selected candidates!

We are looking for a Weld Engineer to join our EMD team!

This role determines appropriate required welding techniques and procedures for all welding applications and / or qualifications.

Generates weld procedure and welder qualification records. Interacts / participates in administrative and production meetings to support engineering / manufacturing and program management.

Works effectively in a manufacturing environment where arc welding (GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, SAW, FCAW, PTAW) processes are used to produce x-ray quality structural and seal welds.

Has a working knowledge of welding metallurgy. Able to use and interpret material specifications.

Location : Cheswick, PA

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I I

Your Challenge :

• Identify, evaluate, and resolve non-routine welding engineering problems as they relate to nontraditional manufacturing and repair work in an accurate, timely and informed manner.
• Proactively seek and accept responsibility for solving new and difficult welding engineering challenges, while appropriately assessing and managing risks.
• Effectively communicate technical concepts across all levels of EMD and customer organizations via both verbal and written communication
• Provide technical support and directions to a skilled labor force and to Weld Development Lab Technicians in support of materials, joining, testing and evaluation.
• Plan, support and execute procedure and personnel qualifications in accordance with the applicable welding code and contract requirements.
• Identify new and / or improved welding processes / techniques for improving EMD applications.
• Work with design and manufacturing engineering to resolve materials joining issues before and during manufacturing and provide technical support to suppliers and customers.
• Review supplier qualifications and procedures and provide support for audits of suppliers.
• Develop and manage materials joining work plans including schedules, budgets, and resource requirements to meet both EMD and project objectives.
• Mentor other engineers in area of expertise and assist with training and evaluation of less senior personnel.

What You Bring :

• B.S. Degree in Welding Engineering, Welding Engineering Technology, Metallurgy, or Materials Science from an accredited institution (M.S. preferred).
• A minimum of 6 years of related experience is preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered.
• Extensive knowledge of arc welding processes (FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, SAW, SMAW, and PTAW).
• Knowledge and experience with at least one of the following welding codes (ASME Section III & IX, AWS, and NAVSEA)
• Experience in working with carbon, low, high alloy and stainless steels, nickel, and copper-based alloys, as well as dissimilar metal welding.
• Prior experience as a welding, materials, or manufacturing engineer.
• Effective composition, documentation, and communication skills.
• Must be a team player, an innovative thinker and have a demonstrated commitment to quality and customer service.
• Must be US citizen and be able to obtain and maintain DOD security clearance.

Who We Are :

EMD, a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick, PA designs, manufactures, tests and provides after-market support for the most advanced, proven and reliable critical function pumps, motors, generators, seals, control rod drive mechanisms and power conditioning electronics available anywhere in the world today.

Curtiss-Wright EMD has a long-standing and distinguished reputation for the design, development, manufacture and qualification of critical-function machining solutions for the United States Navy and the commercial nuclear utility industry.

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