Weld Engineer/Technologist

Weld Engineer/Technologist

Job Description

Description

Key Job Elements:

• Provide support to design teams in the development and qualification of welded structures
• Develop, optimize, and qualify weld procedures in accordance with industrial codes
• Perform damage assessment on welded structures, develop repair plans and support repair procedures

• Lead planning, execution and reporting activities
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction in welded structures
• Assist with bidding and proposal activities
• Lead Root Cause and Corrective Action investigations into weld related problems
• Provide weld expertise across the business, including with suppliers and customers
• Independently identify, propose, and lead continuous improvement initiatives related welded structures and procedures

 Required Qualifications:

• University degree, College Diploma or demonstrated skills in relevant engineering discipline
• Familiarity with North American welding codes and specifications
• Applied knowledge of welding processes (GMAW, GRAW, Friction Stir Welding, etc.) and associated weld materials
• Ability to perform weld size and strength calculations
• Strong oral and written communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Good analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to travel (5% Cdn) and (5% US & Int'l) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport
• Must be able to meet Anthropometrical Size Restrictions for confined space
• Ability to obtain Level 2 (Secret) security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in weld engineering or related technical program
• 3-5 years’ experience in mechanical/welding designs of metallic components/structures
• Hands on welding experience or current welders' certification
• Knowledgeable in Siemens NX environment
• Experience in a Unionized environment

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