Nuclear Welding Engineer – Onsite Monfalcone

Westinghouse Electric Company; Monfalcone; Remote; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Italy SpA is seeking a Welding Engineer to ensure the quality of welding processes, adhering to codes, design requirements and contractual obligations. The role reports to the Senior Component Delivery Manager and is based in Monfalcone, onsite, with structured hours and some flexibility.

You will manage welding qualifications, use codes and welding processes, and develop procedures and qualification records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering with a Materials or Mechanical focus.
• Advanced English (C1) required for project work in English.
• Experience with welding codes and documentation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure welding quality and compliance with codes and specs.
• Coordinate welding qualification and test activities.
• Prepare welding procedures and qualification records.
• Select filler materials according to codes and standards.
• Apply process engineering to welding procedures.
• Support robotic welding activities.
• Supervise tests and maintain documentation (WB, WPS, PQR).
• Manage multiple welding activities and jobs concurrently.

Skills

English proficiency

Welding knowledge

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Materials/Mechanical)

Tools

Welding procedures

PQR/WPS documentation

Job description

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Company: Westinghouse Electric Italy SpA

Location:

Monfalcone, IT

Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

About the role:

As a Welding Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the quality of welding processes, adhering strictly to all relevant codes, design requirements, technical specifications, standards, and contractual obligations.

You will report directly to the Senior Component Delivery Manager and based in Monfalcone, working onsite.

We will structure your regular working hours from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM and then from 1:15 PM to 4:45 PM, including a 45-minute lunch break. We will maintain this schedule on weekdays, from Monday to Friday. There is also a degree of flexibility in your working hours; for instance, you could opt to start at 9:00 AM and conclude your day at 5:45 PM.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adopt ethical approach on work and a behavior following the Nuclear Safety Culture philosophy.
• Organization and coordination of welding qualification and test activities for procedures, mock-up tests and fabrication.
• Detailed use of applicable Codes and of the different welding processes. Attitude and skills to manage and organize multiple activities and jobs contemporarily.
• Realization of prototypes aimed to the validation of welding solution design.
• Use process engineering fundamentals applied to welding procedures.
• Robotic implementation in welding activities.
• Author welding procedures and procedure qualification record, welders and welding operators performance qualification, and supervision laboratory tests required for qualifications validation.
• Author and issue of welding procedures, welders and welding operators qualification and technical documentation (WB, WPS, PQR, etc.) according to the applicable Codes and Customers standards.
• Selection of filler materials dedicated to each job based on the analysis of Codes, standards and contractual specified requirements.
• Apply detailed knowledge of the different welding materials according to the design and manufacturing solutions, based to different welding processes and the normative regulating the filler material classification.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor of Engineering degree is essential, with a focus on Materials or Mechanical Engineering being preferred.
• While certification as a Welding Technologist or Welding Engineer (IWT/IWE) is advantageous, it is not a mandatory requirement.
• You have 0 to 2 years of experience for the Engineer I position, and 3 to 4 years for the Engineer II level.
• An understanding of ASME, EN, and RCC-M Codes is crucial. This understanding must also encompass ASTM and EN standards that govern mechanical tests, laboratory tests, various welding processes, and associated filler materials.
• We require Advanced proficiency in English at a C1 level, as we conduct all rules, codes, standards, and the majority of projects in English.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The gross base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be €31,900 to €42,000 per year.

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Why Westinghouse?

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.

Below is an example of what employees in Italy can expect:

• Attractive remuneration
• Mobile working
• Canteen
• Performance bonus
• Welfare Plan
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Learning and development opportunities.
• We encourage our employees to participate incommunity service eventsand other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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