Nuclear Welding Engineer - Lead Procedures & Equipment

BWXT; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 63,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Barberton, Ohio is seeking a Welding Engineer to help develop and maintain welding procedures and plans for critical weld operations. The role emphasizes procedure qualification, supervision of welders, and problem solving on welding challenges.

Applicants should understand major welding processes and filler metal selection; a Bachelor's in Welding Engineering is required. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits within a safety‑driven, government

Qualifications

• Theoretical understanding of gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, shielded metal arc, submerged arc, and plasma arc welding processes.
• Hands-on experience is desirable but not required.
• Working knowledge of welding qualification and fabrication specs through practical experience.
• Understanding of welding of ferrous and non-ferrous base metals and filler metal selection.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, approve and release welding procedures per specifications and weld procedure qualifications.
• Prepare and review welding/fabrication plans including bead placement sketches and welding instructions.
• Qualify, document, and maintain welding procedures and welders; supervise welders on critical operations.
• Troubleshoot welding operations and equipment issues; identify and implement equipment/fixture needs.

Skills

Welding fundamentals

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Barberton, Ohio is seeking a Welding Engineer to help develop and maintain welding procedures and plans for critical weld operations. The role emphasizes procedure qualification, supervision of welders, and problem solving on welding challenges.

Applicants should understand major welding processes and filler metal selection; a Bachelor's in Welding Engineering is required. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits within a safety‑driven, government