Job Description

The Welding Engineer is responsible for but not limited to:

• Provide support to and collaborate with product development, manufacturing weld process and materials engineers in defining lightweight, corrosion-resistant and volume production robust weld joints through proper selection of processes, materials and definition of associated part geometry
• Develop and oversee laboratory tests in support of product design development, evaluation of new welding technologies, approval of new material substrates and weld-ability evaluation of sealers, adhesives, oils, lubricants, washes, drawing compounds and pre-phosphates
• Maintain corporate engineering design and process standards that multiple welding, brazing, and soldering processes
• Remain abreast of emerging welding technologies through literature research and participation in industrial technical consortia activities
• Provide technical consultation to Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing and corporate supply base with respect to pre-production and volume production builds
• Provide assistance in product root cause analysis by leveraging the Materials Engineering laboratory via test request generation and data analysis
• Assist in the identification and initiation of corrective actions

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Welding, Metallurgical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
• Minimum 5 years of relevant welding engineering experience
• Technical expertise and related experience in applying welding science not just process application.
• Excellent communication, organizational and presentation skills
• Strong leadership abilities, multitasking ability, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to meet deadlines and a "can-do" attitude

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Science degree, or greater, in Welding, Metallurgical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
• Ten years relevant welding engineering experience
• Practical manufacturing welding experience
• Production or development experience with multiple welding, brazing, soldering or solid-state joining methods
• Product design engineering experience

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