Senior Welding Engineer: Aerospace Weld Process Lead

SpaceX; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

3 weeks of paid vacation and holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in California is seeking a Sr. Welding Engineer to support the manufacturing and development of rocket and satellite systems. The role involves optimizing welding techniques and collaborating with engineering teams. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree and have at least 5 years of experience in fabrication and weld quality assessment. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with hands-on fabrication, manufacturing, or testing experience of welded assemblies.
• Master’s degree in welding engineering or related technical program preferred.
• Self-motivated engineer with keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and qualify weld processes and parameters for various welding techniques.
• Support production operations and provide direction to manufacturing engineers.
• Work closely with design, tooling, automation, and development engineers.

Skills

Hands-on fabrication

Welding processes knowledge

Root cause analysis

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

A leading aerospace company in California is seeking a Sr. Welding Engineer to support the manufacturing and development of rocket and satellite systems. The role involves optimizing welding techniques and collaborating with engineering teams. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree and have at least 5 years of experience in fabrication and weld quality assessment. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.