Sr. Welding Process Engineer

Job Highlights

Company Profile

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Senior Welding Process Engineer with a focus on welding to join our manufacturing team.

Education Level

• Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Weld Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Technology

Work Experience

• 6 years of experience in aerospace working with nickel, stainless, ferrous, and aluminum alloys, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Accurately report problems, solutions, and results, in concise written and oral communications. Communicate effectively between team members and customer counterparts.
• Define weld machine/specification requirements.
• Develop weld parameters and document best practices to support production.
• Oversee and troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up, cleanliness requirements, and weld parameters are followed.
• Perform root cause analysis and disposition discrepant hardware.
• Perform root cause analysis and disposition discrepant hardware.
• Perform statistical process analysis of welding processes.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Experience following and applying weld specifications
• Experience performing root cause analysis.
• Experience using appropriate PPE.
• Experience working with Torch Weld Jigs (TWJ), setting weldments up for exact shrinkages to fit TWJ post weld.
• Familiarity with E.B. Weld concepts
• Familiarity working with electronic planning, drawings, and pertinent documents such as weld parameters or weld schedules.
• Previous experience developing weld parameters for E.B welding, manual, In-Place-Tube, or Automatic G.T.A. welding
• Process capability and statistical analysis experience.
• Strong analytical and communication skills (written and oral) are required, along with the ability to lead teams and work in a collaborative team environment.
• Experience with the following is a plus-
• Working with D17.1 or Journeyman Weld certifications.
• Writing weld machine specifications.
• Using electronic planning and drawings.
• Moving large structures or hardware.

Benefits/Perks

• The company offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.

Employer’s Statement

L3Harris Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.