Welding Process Engineer

Butler Aerospace & Defense •

Canoga Park, California, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:
Pay Range: $45-54
Direct Hire Placement

Requires a Bachelors degree in Weld Engineering, Mechanical Engineer or Industrial Technology and at least five (5) years of experience in aerospace working with nickel, stainless, ferrous and aluminum alloys, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level.

We are seeking experienced Welding Process Engineers to join our Manufacturing team in Canoga Park, CA. There are opportunities on 1st shift (6am - 3:30pm) and 2nd shift (3pm - 12:30am). This posting may represent one or more specific immediate or near-term openings. Those who express an interest may be considered for current and future positions.

- Oversee and troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up, cleanliness requirements and weld parameters are followed.

- Develop weld parameters and document best practices to support production.
- Perform root cause analysis and disposition discrepant hardware.
- Perform statistical process analysis of welding processes.
- Define weld machine/specification requirements.
- Perform root cause analysis and disposition discrepant hardware.
- Accurately report problems, solutions, and results, in concise written and oral communications. Communicate effectively between team members and customer counterparts.

Skills:
Specialist level requires a Bachelors degree and at least nine (9) years of experience.

Additional Requirements levels:
- Previous experience developing weld parameters for E.B welding, manual, In-Place-Tube or Automatic G.T.A. welding
- Experience working with Torch Weld Jigs (TWJ), setting weldments up for exact shrinkages to fit TWJ post weld.
- Experience performing root cause analysis.
- Experience following and applying weld specifications
- Process capability and statistical analysis experience.
- Familiarity with E.B. Weld concepts
- Familiarity working with electronic planning, drawings, and pertinent documents such as weld parameters or weld schedules.

The following skill-sets are a plus:
- Working with D17.1 or Journeyman Weld certifications.
- Writing weld machine specifications
- Using electronic planning and drawings

Education:
Specialist level requires a Bachelors degree and at least nine (9) years of experience.

Requires U.S. Citizenship. Must also be able to satisfy federal government requirements for access to government information, and having dual citizenship may preclude you from being able to meet this requirement.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements: The work environment may require a combination of indoor and outdoor activity (hot, cold, wet, humid conditions) with a varied amount of walking, standing, sitting, climbing (i.e. ladders, stair, scaffolding, ramps), balance (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces), bending, reaching, handling/fingering (seizing, holding, grasping, turning picking, pinching), stooping, kneeling, crouching and ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 25 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, employees may work around variable noise levels. May require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety shoes, and shop coat. May also be required to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer. May require the ability to travel by air or auto. These positions may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization.

Job Ident #: 68139

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Welding Process Engineer

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