Junior Weld Engineer - Process Improvement & Development

BWXT • Cambridge, ON

76d • CA$68,000 - CA$91,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As our Junior Weld Engineer – Process Improvement & Development you will assist welding operations by supporting the development, refinement, and optimization of welding procedures, documentation, workflows, and welding-related continuous improvement initiatives. Focus is placed on evaluating welding processes, supporting welder qualification documentation, and contributing to lean-driven improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• New graduates or up to 2 years experience.
• Understanding of welding fundamentals, drafting/CAD, and basic engineering calculations.
• Exposure to lean workflows or interest in learning lean methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing PQRs and WPS documentation.
• Support identification of welding-related resources, tooling, equipment, consumables, and QA requirements.
• Participate in welding process flow analysis, bottleneck identification, cycle-time reduction, and value stream activities.
• Support KPI tracking and improvement trending within welding operations.
• Assist in reviewing and resolving welding-related non-conformances under supervision.
• Aid in designing welding tooling and fixtures, including basic strength checks or FEA support as trained.
• Assist in equipment procurement and maintenance tracking for welding assets.
• Provide training on welding processes you become familiar with.
• Help promote lean culture through coaching and CI participation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan and an optional Company-matched retirement savings plans (RRSP/TFSA/EPSP)
• Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek option available
• Employee Referral Program ($1,500 and $3,000)
• Up to $5,250 USD per year through our Educational Refund Plan.
• Professional Development – Gain access to training, certifications, and growth opportunities
• Gym membership discounts and access to mental health support programs.
• A Welcoming Workplace – Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture
• Team-building activities organized by our Social Committee.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level