Senior Marine Welding Engineer

Trident Maritime Systems; Newport News (VA); In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Trident Maritime Systems is seeking an experienced Welding Engineer to support marine ship repair, shipbuilding, and manufacturing operations. The role focuses on developing, implementing, and maintaining welding procedures, ensuring compliance with NAVSEA, MIL-STD, AWS, ABS, and other standards.

The ideal candidate will have deep metallurgy knowledge, welding procedure qualifications, and QA exposure, working with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, efficient welding that meets contract

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years of welding engineering experience in shipbuilding, ship repair, heavy industrial fabrication, or manufacturing.
• Experience developing and qualifying welding procedures.
• Experience with military specifications, NAVSEA requirements, or commercial marine welding standards.
• Strong understanding of welding metallurgy, weld discontinuities, and inspection methods.

Mansioni

• Develop, review, qualify, and maintain Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and supporting welding documentation.
• Provide technical guidance to welders, supervisors, inspectors, and production personnel.
• Evaluate welding methods, joint designs, filler metals, shielding gases, and welding parameters.
• Troubleshoot welding defects, production challenges, and fabrication issues.
• Develop corrective actions to address weld failures, discontinuities, and nonconforming work.
• Support welding operations involving carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, high-strength steels, and other marine-grade alloys.
• Evaluate welding distortion, residual stresses, heat input, and preheat/interpass temperature requirements.
• Assist with the development and implementation of new welding technologies and processes.

Conoscenze

Welding engineering principles

Metallurgy

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in welding/materials/mechanical engineering

Strumenti

GTAW

GMAW

FCAW

SMAW

SAW

Descrizione del lavoro

Trident Maritime Systems is seeking an experienced Welding Engineer to support marine ship repair, shipbuilding, and manufacturing operations. The role focuses on developing, implementing, and maintaining welding procedures, ensuring compliance with NAVSEA, MIL-STD, AWS, ABS, and other standards.

The ideal candidate will have deep metallurgy knowledge, welding procedure qualifications, and QA exposure, working with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, efficient welding that meets contract