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Welding Engineer
Work Model
📍 Mobile, AL
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
Recruitment Type
🛡️ Direct to HR Pipeline
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
- This position is located in Mobile, AL.* The successful candidate will contribute to oversight of welding being conducted at specific Electric Boat Suppliers and distributed manufacturing facilities. This individual will serve as one of the lead regional welding engineers for Strategically Outsourced components and be stationed at Electric Boat’s Mobile, AL facility. This high visibility position will provide technical guidance and welding expertise for both Nuclear and Nonnuclear applications as necessary. Primary responsibilities are to review Supplier welding procedures and Program Administration documentation for compliance to specification requirements, review and monitor Supplier welding onboarding and training programs, and evaluation and oversight of Supplier and Electric Boat Welder performance. Additional responsibilities will include:Review and ensure compliance with fabrication and welding specificationsMaintain company standards, procedures, best practices, and process improvements in the field on weldingProvide technical guidance and expertise with respect to construction support and problem resolutionInteract with EB Strategic Sourcing Program Office, Suppliers, EB Engineering, EB Supplier Quality, EB Quality Assurance Engineering, EB Purchasing, EB Operations, EB COLUMBIA Program Office, EB VIRGINIA Program Office, Newport News Shipbuilding, SUPSHIP Groton, and NAVSEA as requiredPrepare technical reports as result of auditing, testing, research and development, and investigationsTravel to alternate Suppliers and Electric Boat facilities required approximately 30% of the yearQualificationsRequired: Bachelor of Science degree or higher in EngineeringInternal candidates must be from organizations outside of operations (Casciano/Gabriel)Preferred:Understanding of the fundamentals of welding metallurgyExperience working with either commercial or military welding specificationsExperience in an industrial welding environment, shipbuilding or other heavy fabricationAbility to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary teamBasic computer skills, including use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point (or equivalent)SkillsApplicant must have strong verbal and communication skills to effectively transfer information to team membersApplicant must be able to effectively read, write, and interpret specifications, procedures, reports, drawings and other documentsStrong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills in order to evaluate situations make recommendations and take prompt and effective actionApplicant should have the interpersonal and communication skills necessary to investigate problems by effectively asking questions, extracting necessary data from available sources, and working with others to determine root causes and implement appropriate solutions
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