Welding Engineer - Nuclear Fabrication & Compliance

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Newington (NH); On-site; USD 69,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellness programs

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Global recognition

Employee referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Weld Engineer to support development, implementation, and continuous improvement of welding requirements for nuclear component fabrication. This role is based in Newington, NH and will be 100% onsite, reporting to the Engineering Manager.

You will review contracts and designs to create weld maps, PQRs, and WPSs, support ASME Section III programs, and drive cost, quality, and safety improvements while collaborating with customers, ANIs, and internal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Weld Engineering from an accredited university.
• 2+ years of experience as a Welding Engineer in a highly regulated industry.
• Working knowledge of AWS, ASME Codes including ASME Section II, III, VIII, IX; AWS D1.1; NAVSEA 1688, 248, 278; NAVSEA 250-1500-1.
• Experience with qualification of welders and welding procedures, including parameter development.
• Familiarity with SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and SAW welding processes.
• Working knowledge of ASME NQA-1 QA requirements and Welding Program best practices.
• High level of knowledge related to electronic welding management or shop traveler system.
• Participation or member of an ASME or AWS committee, sub-committee, or working group.

Responsibilities

• Review contract, design, and regulatory requirements to develop project welding specifications.
• Provide guidance to fabricators for compliance with project welding requirements.
• Create, review, and implement weld maps, drawings, PQRs and WPSs, and Welding Programs to ensure conformance with project requirements.
• Support the continued development of the WELD software package and associated PQR and WPS databases.
• Provide input to estimates and proposals for welding-related activities.
• Provide consultation, technical responses, and support for welding-related questions and issues raised by ANIs, Code and regulatory bodies, clients, and internal customers.
• Provide support for the maintenance and development of the Westinghouse ASME Section III corporate certificate programs.
• Support manufacturing components as related to welding activities.
• Focus on leaning out fabrication processes from a standpoint of cost, quality and safety.
• Implement new welding technologies and equipment.

Skills

AWS

ASME Codes

Welding procedures

Welding processes

NAVSEA docs

NQA-1 QA

Welding management

ASME committees

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Weld Engineering

Tools

NAVSEA Publications 1688/248/278

NAVSEA 250-1500-1

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Weld Engineer to support development, implementation, and continuous improvement of welding requirements for nuclear component fabrication. This role is based in Newington, NH and will be 100% onsite, reporting to the Engineering Manager.

You will review contracts and designs to create weld maps, PQRs, and WPSs, support ASME Section III programs, and drive cost, quality, and safety improvements while collaborating with customers, ANIs, and internal