Manufacturing Engineer II (Weld)

Barnes•Ogden, UT

About The Position

Barnes Aerospace’s Ogden Division is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to provide process engineering services and technical support to the shop floor for new and existing products. The role supports the division’s business goals and profitable, sustainable growth in a fast-paced environment. It reports to the Engineering Manager. The position focuses on developing, qualifying, and optimizing welding processes for aerospace hardware; preparing welding documentation; providing technical oversight and production support; and working with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to resolve technical issues and improve processes.

Requirements

At least three years of aerospace industry experience is preferred, with process engineering experience in basic manufacturing operations, welding, brazing, and/or heat treat.
Technical understanding and experience with fusion welding (GTAW and PAW), resistance welding (RSW and RSEW), and brazing processes.
Familiarity with aerospace welding standards such as AWS D17.1 and AWS D17.2, and with NADCAP requirements.
Experience with lean manufacturing.
Proven scheduling and organizational skills to complete assigned functions.
Proficiency in reading, analyzing, and interpreting customer drawings, specifications, procedures, and standards.
Proficiency with computer systems and basic software; CAD experience.
Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization, internally and externally.
Ability to manage multiple projects and established deadlines.

Nice To Haves

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
Bachelor of Science in welding engineering, welding engineering technology, or a similar degree.

Responsibilities

Oversee engineering support activities in preparation for production of customer parts.
Plan, organize, and direct internal and external services and design activities as needed to meet timelines and budget constraints.
Develop, qualify, and optimize welding processes for aerospace hardware.
Author welding procedure specifications (WPSs), procedure qualification records (PQRs), and work instructions in accordance with industry and customer specifications.
Provide technical oversight of welding activities, troubleshoot welding-related production issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Support training and qualification of welding and weld inspection personnel.
Interface with customers and suppliers to resolve technical issues.
Investigate, analyze, and provide solutions to process and product non-conformance problems.
Develop statistical systems, such as trend analysis, to analyze data and specifications and control and continually improve products and processes.
Assist with responding to customer requests for quotes (RFQs).
Work with sales, manufacturing, and quality to meet technical needs.
Support company policies, procedures, and safety policies.
Work with the Engineering Manager to implement new or revised policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.