Welding Engineer

Company: Endress+Hauser Group
Location: Greenwood
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Role + Responsibilities Responsible for the implementation of productive and cost-effective welding methods at Flow and Level+Pressure production facilities in Greenwood USA. Supports implementation and sustainability of all processes and equipment required for welding and weld testing of instruments.

• Develop overall welding strategy for each facility (Flow and Level+Pressure) for manual, semi-automatic, and automatic welding processes.
• Define/develop topics as listed below for each facility
• Coordinate/lead welding technicians in each facility to implement welding strategy
• Manage Weld Training and Testing Center (WTTC)
• Manage WPQR & WPS creation
• Define and manage testing process and frequency
• Plan, define and assist with weld training
• Expand WTTC capabilities (equipment, training, testing)
• Assess trainees' learning performance and identify need for additional, specialized or adaptive instruction.
• Welding Safety
• Define safety standards
• Develop auditing/monitoring process for safety topics
• Weld networks
• Participate in global weld networks and activities
• Point of contact for marketing/quality/operations for technical weld concerns
• Weld equipment
• Specify new weld equipment
• Launch new weld processes
• Develop and document procedures/instructions for processes
• Identify ancillary equip/materials for weld processes
• Define power supply calibration program per PC procedures
• Weld process support
• Secondary contact point for daily weld issues
• Proactively identify, plan & assist with implementation of weld process continuous improvements
• Identify potential cost savings related to weld processes
• Non-Destructive Testing
• Perform Visual inspection training, VT Level
• Assist in process development for NDT: via helium leak testing, liquid penetrant, eddy current, hydrostatic pressure, and radiographic testing.
• Develop, implement, and maintain welding operational standards and ensure standards are applied consistently within each facility
• Support company Apprenticeship Program and student internship programs
• Additional duties may be assigned. Qualification + ProfileTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Specific experience requirement includes AWS or IWE Certified Weld Engineer. Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) in an engineering field and/or 8+ years of experience as a welding engineer, or equivalent education, training, and experience.
  • Ability to define/implement overall strategy for welding and associated processes
  • Ability to explain technical material to less technically proficient users
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to lead people indirectly, to implement strategy
  • Ability to read and interpret product level drawings and instructions.
  • Knowledge of product cost calculation in manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of ergonomics and practical application.
  • Lean knowledge with demonstrated application in manufacturing.
  • Detailed understanding of manufacturing systems, processes, and practices.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and AutoCad, Solidworks or similar modeling software.
  • Working knowledge of SAP as an Enterprise Management System or similar system as it relates to standard routings.
  • Good mathematical skills. Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.--- Regularly required to sit and stand for extended periods of time.--- Frequently required to sit, climb, or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. --- Occasionally required to lift and/or move up 50 pounds. Assistive devices may be available. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk and sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. For items weighing more than 35 pounds, the appropriate lifting assistance is to be used. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision and color vision. Benefits + Perks
    • The security of working for an international family-owned company
    • Comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision, life and disability
    • Training and development opportunities
    • Competitive compensation
    • Bonus opportunities
    • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • 401(k) retirement savings with company match
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Full service caf--
    • 24-Hour Fitness Center
    • Health Clinic with Nurse PractitionerWho we areEndress+Hauser is a global leader in measurement instrumentation, services and solutions for industrial process engineering. Despite employing over 14,000 people worldwide, we have remained a family company, and are proud of our close-knit working environment. There are always two sides to working with us - the professional and the personal. Together they add up to a more rewarding career, day in and day out.
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