Welding Engineer: Drive Nuclear-Grade Design & Growth

Y-12 National Security Complex; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Employer matched 401(k)

Onsite gym

Onsite cafeterias

Job summary

Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN is seeking a Welding Engineer to provide engineering support in the Division Managed Design group. You will write welding requirements for procurement documents, review designs, and help ensure compliance with national codes and company procedures.

The role includes field activities, training site personnel, evaluating vendor submittals, and contributing to safe, reliable plant operations.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering or physical science degree required.
• GPA discipline requirement per transcript up to 4 years post-graduation.
• DOE O 426.2A experience or willingness to obtain clearance.
• Experience with welding procedures and fabrication environments.

Responsibilities

• Write welding requirements for procurement documents.
• Review welding design outputs for codes and standards.
• Support field activities and on-site welding operations.
• Train site personnel on welding criteria and compliance.

Skills

Welding engineering

Code compliance

Technical training

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor in Engineering/Physical Science

MS in Engineering/Physical Science

PhD in Engineering/Physical Science

Tools

NQA-1 quality system

AWS D1.1

ASME Codes

Job description

Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN is seeking a Welding Engineer to provide engineering support in the Division Managed Design group. You will write welding requirements for procurement documents, review designs, and help ensure compliance with national codes and company procedures.

The role includes field activities, training site personnel, evaluating vendor submittals, and contributing to safe, reliable plant operations.