Welding Engineer

Role: Welding Engineer

Location: Norwich, NY 13815 (Onsite)

Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension)

Shift: Monday – Friday 1 st Shift

Pay Range: $40 - $45 per hour on W2 (All inclusive)

Job Description:

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 6 years’ experience in Weld Engineering or Manufacturing).
• Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug and background screen.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Administers Unison Weld and Braze program.
• This includes developing weld/braze parameters, developing and documenting successful weld joint variables, support of process compliance audits, support of both welding equipment and weld operator program and developing new weld processes and technology.
• Manufacturing engineering tasks that do not require a 4-year degree.
• Primarily tactical responsibilities.
• This does not include general administrative work.
• Broadening knowledge of own technical discipline to execute policy/strategy.
• May include support roles within specialized technical field of knowledge still acquiring higher level knowledge and skills.
• Basic understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work.
• Good understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
• Advanced interpersonal skills; may be required to lead a junior team.
• Develops strong customer relationships and serves as the interface between the customer and GE.
• Explains technical information to others.
• Other duties as assigned.

 

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to work in a fast-paced operations environment, handling multiple assignments for independent operating units.
• Strong organizational and project management skills; demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects.
• Effective problem identification and solution skills.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced proficiency and experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience in managing a weld/braze program.
• Experience in weld joint non-destructive testing requirements.
• Weld Engineering degree.
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed.
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative.
• Problem-solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.