BWX Technologies, Inc. · 2 days ago

Welding Engineer

Lynchburg, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Develop, qualify, document, and support new automated and manual welding processes for the nuclear industry. Welding technologies include laser, electron beam, GTAW, resistive, and GMAW.

Develop, qualify, document, and support new additive manufacturing processes for the nuclear industry.

Develop, qualify, document, and support nondestructive and destructive weld testing and Additive Manufacturing material testing methods.

Perform metallurgical and mechanical evaluation of welds and failure analysis.

Provide expertise and guidance for product material selection.

Provide conceptual designs for tooling, jigs, and fixtures.

Create and update manufacturing work instructions.

Create and update equipment manuals.

Write technical specifications for purchasing equipment.

Lead equipment design teams.

Other engineering and manufacturing support tasks as required.

Qualification

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ASMEAWSASTM welding standardsMetallurgyOSHASafetyShop environmentSecurity clearanceCommunicationTeam playerRelationship buildingWeldingAdditive ManufacturingCAD/CAMCNCAutomated Welding SystemsRobotic ControlPower Plant MaterialsCarbon SteelStainless SteelInconel AlloysRefractory Metals

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or Materials Science field is required along with a minimum of 4 years welding or Additive Manufacturing engineering experience. PhD may substitute for experience.

Familiarity with ASME, AWS and ASTM welding and material standards.

Understanding of fundamental metallurgy.

OSHA health and safety knowledge specific to weld hazards and laser safety.

Ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely written and verbal communication.

Hands on experience and ability to work in a shop environment.

Strong team player with the ability to develop effective relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers.

Travel (<10%) domestic and international.

Must be a U.S. citizen.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) or Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance, whichever is required.