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Welding Engineer - BWX Technologies, Inc. - Barberton, Ohio
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Preparation, review, approval and release of written welding procedures in accordance with specifications and weld procedure qualifications
- Preparation and review of welding/fabrication plans (i.e., bead placement sketches, setup sheets, welding instructions)
- Qualification, documentation, and maintenance of welding procedures and welders/weld operators.
- Supervision of welders and welding operators on critical weld operations.
- Trouble shooting of welding operations (i.e., weldability issues, welding equipment failures)
- Identification, design, procurement, and implementation of welding equipment and/or fixture needs.
Job requirements:
- Applicants must have theoretical understanding of the gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, shielded metal arc, submerged arc, and plasma arc welding processes.
- Actual welding proficiency is not required, but hands-on-experience is desirable.
- The Welding Engineer should have a working knowledge of commercial and/or military welding qualification and fabrication specifications through practical experience and/or school classes.
- Applicants must have a theoretical understanding of the welding of ferrous and non-ferrous base metals. This understanding includes but is not limited to the bulk base metal microstructure, bulk phase transformations of the base metals and weld metal that can occur during a welding process, and the proper selection of filler metals.
- A Bachelors degree in Welding Engineer is required.
As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company COVID-19 requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.
Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. Citizenship (with no dual citizenship) and ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation and previous employment reference verifications.
BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status
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