Welding Process Engineer

Energy Consulting group; Singapore; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative aerospace firm is seeking a Special Process Engineer to enhance production processes through laser applications and welding techniques. This role involves troubleshooting, implementing process improvements, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and a background in aerospace engineering. Join a team dedicated to shaping the future of aviation and work on exciting projects that make a real impact in the industry. If you're ready to take your career to new heights, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in aerospace and welding-related processes.
• Strong understanding of laser drilling and welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize laser drilling and welding processes.
• Conduct training for special process technicians and ensure compliance.

Skills

Laser Applications

Welding Processes

Problem Solving

Process Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Metallurgy

Materials Science

Job description

Job Description Summary

Responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing production processes to ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC). This role is responsible for laser applications and welding for the repair of aircraft engine components. This includes laser drilling and laser welding, electron beam welding and TIG welding. The process engineer troubleshoots issues that arise in day-to-day operations, implements process improvements and introduces new equipment and processes.

Job Description

Company Overview:

Are you ready to see your career take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.

Site Overview:

For more than 40 years, our advanced facilities in Singapore have led aerospace innovation across Asia Pacific. From automating processes to leveraging smart factory technologies, robotics, and additive manufacturing, GE Aerospace is shaping the future of aviation at GE Aerospace Engine Services Singapore (GEAESS).

GEAESS is our largest site for engine component Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO), responsible for more than 60% of our global repair volume.

Role Overview:

• The Special Process Engineer is responsible for ensuring that laser drilling and welding processes meet quality requirements and operational objectives.

• This will includedeveloping automatic process and generating work instructions and operating procedures for laser drilling and laser welding as well as other welding processes. Implement new welding processes in collaboration with product engineers and repair development engineers. Ensure the quality of welding operations.

• Work with operations to improve equipment utilization and labour efficiency and reduce operating costs. Work with operations and maintenance personnel to minimize equipment downtime.

• Prepare technical specifications for the purchase and upgrading of laser processing equipment and welding equipment.

• Conduct buy-off, machine qualification and process substantiation.

• Conduct Risk Assessments and ensure that laser processes and welding processes are operated in compliance with Environmental, Health and Safety Regulations and Policies.

• Conduct training for special process technicians.

Ideal Candidate

• The ideal candidate for this role is an adaptable and creative engineer with at least 2 years of experience in the aerospace industry and welding related. They should possess strong process development skills to qualify new process for the production and effectively identify root cause for process or production issues. The candidate must collaborate well with quality, production and NPI teams, maintaining comprehensive documentation, willing to support new shop setups.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Metallurgy, Materials Science or other Physical Sciences.

• 2+ years’ experience in laser applications, aerospace, or other related industries.

• Fresh graduates with strong desire to learn and contribute will also be considered.

• Good understanding of laser drilling and welding processes.

• Solid problem solving skills (ability to manage and resolve conflict, communicate issues and propose solutions to stakeholders).

Preferred Qualifications

• Able to multi-task effectively and manage multiple priorities at one time.

• Able to work effectively with minimum supervision.

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

• Strong organizational and project management skills.

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.

Thank you!

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No