Engineer Sr- Welding

General Dynamics Electric Boat

Groton, Connecticut

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Arc Welding, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Construction Support, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Engineering, Engineering Drawing, Establish Priorities, Material Science, Metallurgy, Military Specifications, Multitasking, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Nondestructive Testing (NDT), On Site Support, Onboarding, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Process Improvement, Program Evaluation, Sourcing Strategy, Technical Leadership, Technical Publications, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Vendor/Supplier Sourcing, Welding, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Groton, Connecticut
POSTED
2 days ago
Overview:

Department 341 Welding & NDT Engineering – Suppliers and Strategic Sourcing is looking for an additional team member to support onboarding of a new supplier.

 

Basic job responsibilities include:

  • Provide dedicated on-site support to supplier developing NAVSEA Technical Publication welding program.
  • Support supplier in qualifying new welding procedures
  • Review and approve supplier welding procedures
  • Offer insight and guidance in the development of quality procedures that support welding program
  • Provide direct oversight and continued assessment of supplier weld program performance
  • Provide technical guidance and expertise with respect to construction support, problem resolution and corrective actions for welding performed by supplier
  • Maintain company standards, procedures, best practices, and process improvements in the field of welding
Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher in engineering
  • 5+ years of post graduate related engineering experience

Preferred:

  • Degree in Materials Science or Welding Engineering
  • Three or more years of engineering experience in aerospace, defense, heavy fabrication or shipbuilding applications
  • The ability to read and understand component specifications, military specifications and engineering drawings
  • Experience working with basic arc welding processes and an understanding of the fundamentals of welding metallurgy
  • Experience with the development and qualification of weld procedures
Skills:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate with both a technical and nontechnical audience
  • Candidate must be highly motivated, perform independently, as well as interact with other groups and organizations, including interfacing regularly with SUPSHIP or NAVSEA customers, in an engineering environment
  • Ability to effectively prioritize work and support multiple projects at the same time
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Physical Qualifications: Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes: Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

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General Dynamics Electric Boat