Welding Engineering Intern, Summer of 2027
About The Position
A Welding Engineering Intern supports technical staff by developing welding procedures (WPS), analyzing weld quality (NDT/DT), updating technical documentation, and optimizing manufacturing processes. This role involves hands-on lab work, ensuring compliance with code standards (ASME/AWS), and troubleshooting production issues. The environment is active and fast-paced, collaborative manufacturing or lab environment, splitting time between the office and shop floor. They assist engineers with developing welding procedures (WPS/PQR), optimizing processes, conducting quality inspections, and troubleshooting.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Must possess basic math skills.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret the English language.
- Associate must have the ability to communicate internally and externally effectively and efficiently.
- Ability to use computers.
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) year degree in Industrial Engineering/Manufacturing, Welding Technology or related field strongly preferred.
- Three (3) or more years of experience in a welding role (preferred)
- Experience in and working knowledge of industrial welding automation and controls with an emphasis on robotic arc welding and off-line programming and simulation.
- Certification in a Welding standard such as ASME BPVE VIII or ASME/AWS-CWI or ASME CWI/E helpful but not required.
- AutoCAD or Mechanical Desktop experience.
- at least one year of experience with MRP II software.
Responsibilities
- Maintains a safe, clean and organized work area.
- Assisting to develop safe welding processes by studying product requirements, researching, designing, modifying, and testing welding methods and equipment, interfacing with equipment suppliers.
- Helping to maintain reliable and safe welding systems while improving production rates, efficiencies, yields, costs, and changeovers.
- Developing welding processes to meet product requirements and tests manufacturing methods while developing training and evaluation guideline for assembly technicians.
- Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
- Keep equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services, following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures, requesting special service when required.
- Research and create new methods of welding processes and make recommendations to achieve maximum production capacity and efficiency.
- Participate, as needed in cross, functional new product design teams, providing product and process design expertise necessary to ensure manufacturability.
- Assist with designing and verification of weld fixtures manual welding.
- Involved with welding robot programming.
- Additional duties may be assigned as required.
Benefits
- All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination.
- Rogers Group is a drug-free workplace.
- We also conduct thorough background checks on all candidates as part of our hiring process.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
