Welding Engineer

Laveer Engineering; Rock Hill (SC); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in Rock Hill, SC, is seeking a Welding Engineer to support welding requirements for nuclear power plant fabrication, erection, and maintenance. The role reports to the Lead Engineer of Welding Technologies and is hybrid, with 2 on-site days per week at Rock Hill or Cranberry Township.

You will review contract requirements, welding documentation, and standards to develop welding specifications, support WPS/PQR reviews, and help advance welding programs and related

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Welding Engineering or related field.
• 0+ years of welding engineering experience.
• Knowledge of welding symbols and reading drawings.
• Knowledge of welding standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop welding specifications from contract, design and regulatory requirements.
• Review fabricator documentation and ensure conformance with project requirements (WPS, PQR, weld maps).
• Support welding programs and changes, including regulatory and client issues.
• Collaborate with Global Supply Chain and other engineering disciplines on weld design and specs.
• Maintain welding consumables and base materials specifications.

Skills

Welding Engineering

Reading Drawings

Welding Symbols

Regulatory Standards

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Welding Engineering

Tools

WPS/PQR Review

Job description

Requisition Number: 33390
Company: Westinghouse Electric Co
Location:
Rock Hill, SC, US, 29730

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About The Role

As a Welding Engineer you will support the development, implementation, and troubleshooting of welding-related requirements and activities for the fabrication, erection, and maintenance of nuclear power plants and associated facilities.

You will report to the Lead Engineer of Welding Technologies. This position is hybrid in nature requiring 2 days/week on-site at our Rock Hill SC or Cranberry Township, PA facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Reports to the Lead Engineer – Welding for daily direction
• Review contract, design, and regulatory requirements to develop project welding specifications.
• Review fabricator and supplier documentation including weld maps, detail drawings, PQRs and WPSs, and Welding Programs to ensure conformance with project requirements.
• Work with Global Supply Chain and Supplier Performance Engineering to support fab-follow activities for AP1000 systems, structures, and components.
• Participate in constructability and design reviews to develop Westinghouse technologies.
• Work with other Engineering disciplines to provide input to weld design, Engineering Specifications and associated change paper documentation.
• Revise and maintain specifications related to welding consumables and base materials in accordance with design and regulatory requirements.
• Support the continued development of the WELD software package
• Aid in the evaluation of weld failures and nonconformances.
• Help support issues presented by ANI, Code, and Regulatory bodies, clients, and internal customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Welding Engineering, Materials Science, Welding Engineering Technology, or related field.
• 0+ years of experience as a Welding Engineer or related position.
• Knowledge of welding symbols and the ability to read drawings and prints.
• Knowledge of applicable welding standards and regulations.

Beneficial

• Nuclear-specific construction or fabrication experience in the power plant, shipbuilding, industrial process construction, maintenance, component repair & replacement, applied research and development, and/or manufacturing facility is preferred.
• General knowledge of welding industry codes and standards including ASME Section II, III, V, XI, B31.1, B31.3, AWS D1.1, D1.3, D1.4, D1.6, D9.1, D10.10, CSA N299, W47.1, W59, RCC-M, NBIC, N690, AISC 341, AISC 360, and PCC-2
• Familiarity with SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and SAW welding processes.
• Knowledge of ESW, EBW, laser welding and automated/robotic welding processes preferred.
• Familiarity with nondestructive examination techniques including VT, PT, MT, UT, and RT.
• Familiarity with Eddy Current Testing and leak testing techniques such as vacuum box testing.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $58,400 to $73,000 per year.

Why Westinghouse?

Benefits

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well‑being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work‑life balance
• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
• Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company Is The Global Nuclear Energy Industry's First Choice For Safe, Clean, And Efficient Energy Solutions. We Enable Our Delivery Of This Vision By Living Our Value System

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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