Senior Welding Quality Leader

Burns & McDonnell

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Welding Specialist in Kansas City to lead review and approval of welding procedures, WPS/PQRs, NDE procedures, and ITPs to ensure contract compliance and fabrication results. You will collaborate with mechanical, piping, and other engineers to ensure code-aligned documentation and practical fabrication outcomes.

The role involves leading supplier QA efforts, evaluating test reports, and providing technical feedback to improve shop and field weld quality.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in welding engineering technology or related field with 7+ years in quality control or industrial construction/equipment manufacturing.
Associate degree in welding technology, supplier quality, engineering or related field with 9+ years in quality control/industrial construction/equipment manufacturing.
High School Diploma/GED with 11+ years in quality control in industrial construction/equipment manufacturing, including hands-on welding/NDE.

Responsibilities

Approve and ensure accurate project budget estimates and manage project expenditures.
Review material and welding procedure submittals for compliance with toughness and Charpy impact requirements.
Review and evaluate Supplier Welding Procedure, Procedure Qualification Record and material test reports to ASME IX requirements.
Respond to technical inquiries and provide SME support to project and supplier needs.
Assess welding procedures and material selections for metallurgical risks and mitigation.