Weld Engineer (Sign on Bonus Available for Select Candidates!)

Curtiss-Wright Corporation•Pittsburgh, PA

12d•$85,000 - $125,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Curtiss Wright, our engineers make the impossible a reality. Due to our on-going growth, we are looking for a Welding Engineer to join our team in Pittsburgh! Do you crave a position that will allow you to mentor and engage with other engineers to create equipment and products that will make the world a better place? If so, then Curtiss Wright in Pittsburgh is the place for you. Our Welding Engineers support our Welding and Manufacturing team so that the pumps and equipment we produce can survive the harshest environments on earth without compromising their quality or having an early end of life failure! To this we need an engineer experienced with the various welding codes like ASME Section III, ASME Section IX, or NAVSEA 250-1500. Our team of Weld Engineers ensure our work is continually meeting and exceeding our customers standards.

Requirements

A minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Welding Engineering, or Welding Engineering Technology. Degrees in Metallurgy, or Materials Science with Welding Engineering experience will also be considered.
6+ years of related experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Knowledge of arc welding processes. Experience with GTAW, FCAW, SAW is preferred, but will also consider candidates with knowledge of GMAW, SMAW or PTAW techniques.
Candidates need experience with either ASME Section III, ASME Section IX, NAVSEA, or Tech Pub welding codes.
Candidates should have experience working with various carbon, alloy and stainless steels, along with nickel, and copper-based alloys, in addition to dissimilar metal welding.
Must have prior experience as a Welding Engineer, Materials Engineer, or Manufacturing Engineer.
Effective communication and organizational skills are essential for working with engineering and operations, and the composition and documentation of processes and procedures.
Due to DoD requirements, candidates must be US citizens
Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals

Nice To Haves

Advanced degrees in these disciplines are desired.
Prior experience leading and mentoring other engineers in areas of expertise to facilitate growth and continual improvement is preferred.

Responsibilities

Determine appropriate required welding techniques and procedures for welding applications and qualifications that support the products at EMD.
Generate weld procedure and welder qualification records.
Must be comfortable working effectively in a manufacturing environment where arc welding like GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, SAW, FCAW, PTAW processes which are used to produce x-ray quality structural and seal welds.
Candidates need a working knowledge of welding metallurgy to resolve complex welding issues as well as interpret material specifications.
Identify, evaluate, and resolve non-routine welding engineering problems as they relate to nontraditional manufacturing and repair work.
The ideal candidate needs a growth mindset that proactively seeks out to solve new and difficult welding engineering challenges.
Effective communication skills are critical in this role as you will interface across all levels of EMD and customer organizations, both verbally and in written correspondence. Additionally, you will provide technical support and directions to a skilled labor force and Weld Development Lab Technicians.
Due to the nature of the work done at EMD and the ever-evolving materials available in this position, candidate will be involved with identifying new and improving welding processes and techniques. This involves developing and managing material joining work plans, detailing schedules, and resource requirements to meet goals and deadlines.
Role requires collaborating with design and manufacturing engineering counterparts to resolve joining issues while providing technical support to all involved parties.
Actively interact and participate in meetings to support engineering, manufacturing and program management. To assist in the review of supplier qualifications and procedures or provide support for audits.
Prior experience leading and mentoring other engineers in areas of expertise to facilitate growth and continual improvement is preferred.