Welding Engineer

SoloPoint Solutions; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Fremont seeks an experienced Electron Beam Welding (EBW) process engineer with a deep understanding of weld metallurgy and at least 12 years of experience or a PhD with 5 years. Responsibilities include developing weld procedures and mentoring teams, all while ensuring compliance with various industry standards. Candidates must be willing to travel and have experience in aerospace, automotive, or defense sectors.

Qualifications

• 12+ years experience or 5+ years with a PhD.
• Direct hands-on experience as an Electron Beam Welding (EBW) process engineer.
• Strong understanding of welding metallurgy including various alloys.

Skills

Electron Beam Welding (EBW) expertise

Weld metallurgy analysis

Analytical troubleshooting

Cross-functional team leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Materials Science/Engineering or PhD

Job description

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with 12+ years of experience; or PhD with 5+ years
• Direct hands-on experience as an Electron Beam Welding (EBW) process engineer
• Strong understanding of weld metallurgy including aluminum, ferrous, and nickel-based alloys
• Experience developing and qualifying weld procedures and inspection strategies
• Exceptional analytical, experimental design, and troubleshooting skills
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and willingness to travel up to 25%
• Experience with semiconductor, aerospace, automotive, or defense hardware and manufacturing engineering including DFM/DFA
• Familiarity with ASME, AMS, AS, SEMI, or MIL standards and complex hardware drawings
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt and experience qualifying or auditing supplier EBW facilities