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Welding Process EngineerCurtiss-Wright North America • Cheswick, PA, US
Welding Process Engineer

Welding Process Engineer

Curtiss-Wright North America • Cheswick, PA, US
9 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Welding Process Engineer

At Curtiss-Wright EMD in the Pittsburgh area (Cheswick suburbs), our engineers turn tough problems into real-world solutions. Join us to shape the welding strategies behind mission-critical pumps and equipment built to perform in the harshest environments without compromising quality or longevity. Sign-on and relocation bonuses are available for selected candidates.

A day in the life

  • Translate code requirements (e.g., ASME Section IX , NAVSEA 250-1500 , AWS ) into practical, production-ready solutions.
  • Author and maintain weld procedures (WPS) and welder qualification records (PQR / WPQ).
  • Walk the manufacturing floor to support GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, SAW, FCAW, and PTAW operations producing X-ray quality structural and seal welds.
  • Partner with design and manufacturing to resolve joining issues and drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead and mentor engineers while guiding skilled trades and Weld Development Lab Technicians on materials, joining, testing, and evaluation.

What you'll tackle

  • Determine the right welding techniques and procedures for diverse applications and qualifications.
  • Create and manage materials-joining work plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource needs to meet program milestones.
  • Apply welding metallurgy to interpret material specifications and solve non-routine challenges in nontraditional manufacturing and repair contexts.
  • Proactively identify and validate improved welding processes and techniques for new and evolving materials.
  • Participate in cross-functional reviews; support supplier qualification / procedure reviews and supplier audits.
  • Champion code compliance and contract requirements throughout procedure and personnel qualifications.

    • What you bring

  • BS in Welding Engineering, Welding Engineering Technology, Metallurgy, or Materials Science (advanced degree preferred).
  • 6+ years in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Depth with arc welding processes : FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, SAW, SMAW, PTAW .
  • Experience with at least one code set : ASME Section III & IX, AWS, NAVSEA (including NAVSEA 250-1500 exposure a plus).
  • Hands-on background with carbon, alloy, and stainless steels; nickel and copper-based alloys; and dissimilar metal welding .
  • Prior experience as a Welding, Materials, or Manufacturing Engineer.
  • Strong written and verbal communication for composing and documenting procedures and processes.
  • Due to DoD requirements , must be a U.S. citizen able to obtain and maintain DoD security clearances and approvals.

    • Proficiency

  • Welding Setups for Production

    • Rewards and growth

  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
  • Health and Wellness Benefits
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Referral Program
  • Competitive Pay and Recognition
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Inclusive & Supportive Culture

    • Location

    Pittsburgh, PA – Cheswick suburbs

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