Weld Engineer II (Aerospace) – Materials & Welding

United Launch Alliance, LLC.; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous paid time off

Flexible work environments

9/80 schedule

Job summary

United Launch Alliance, LLC. in Decatur, AL, is seeking a Weld Engineer to design and optimize welding processes for aerospace structures. The role focuses on material properties, weld schedules, and quality for high-spec hardware.

Requirements include a minimum of 2 years in weld engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Weld Engineering or related field. Flex hours may be required to support testing and production delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Weld Engineering or related field from an accredited program.
• Minimum 2 years of weld engineering experience with resistance welding and welding of aluminum and stainless steel of varying thickness.
• Practical experience with weld system programming and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of military and industry welding standards; strong documentation and communication.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, designs and develops welding materials and processes for aerospace structures and subsystems.
• Develops material properties, design allowables and welding procedures for aerospace applications.
• Reviews weld data, performs failure analysis and defines repair requirements.
• Reviews subcontractor welding procedures and ensures compliance with requirements.
• Interprets blueprints and prints weld schedules; supports testing and production delivery.

Skills

Weld engineering

Resistance welding

Aluminum welding

Stainless steel

Welding automation

Documentation

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

MS Office

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's in Weld Eng

Materials Joining Eng

Weld Eng Tech

Job description

United Launch Alliance, LLC. in Decatur, AL, is seeking a Weld Engineer to design and optimize welding processes for aerospace structures. The role focuses on material properties, weld schedules, and quality for high-spec hardware.

Requirements include a minimum of 2 years in weld engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Weld Engineering or related field. Flex hours may be required to support testing and production delivery.