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Faurecia

Robotic Welding Engineer

Toledo, OH · On-site

The primary purpose of the Robotic Welding Engineer is to drive and support productivity, quality ... We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We ...

Faurecia

Robotic Welding Engineer

Toledo, OH · On-site

The primary purpose of the Robotic Welding Engineer is to drive and support productivity, quality ... international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive ...

Stadler US

Certified Welding Inspector

Salt Lake City, UT

$27.50 - $37.25/hr

Certified Welding Inspector Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here ... In cooperation with Welding Engineering to support the welding processes in production and the ...

Stadler Rail AG

Certified Welding Inspector

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$27.50 - $37.25/hr

Certified Welding Inspector Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here ... In cooperation with Welding Engineering to support the welding processes in production and the ...

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To thrive as an International Welding Engineer, you need a solid background in welding technology, metallurgy, materials science, and a relevant engineering degree, often supplemented by an International Welding Engineer (IWE) certification. Familiarity with welding standards such as ISO, ASME, and AWS, as well as inspection tools and CAD software, is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, cross-cultural communication skills, and adaptability are vital soft skills for managing diverse projects and global teams. These competencies ensure projects meet strict quality and safety requirements while facilitating effective collaboration across international manufacturing environments.

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An International Welding Engineer (IWE) is a specialized professional responsible for overseeing welding processes, ensuring quality, and maintaining compliance with international standards. IWEs work in various industries, including construction, shipbuilding, automotive, and aerospace, where they develop welding procedures, supervise teams, and solve technical challenges. They are certified through the International Institute of Welding (IIW) and play a key role in maintaining safety, efficiency, and structural integrity in welded structures.

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Senior Materials/Welding Engineer

Sargent & Lundy

Chicago, IL • On-site

$100K - $152K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Sargent & Lundy rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

123rd of 447 rated engineering

Job description

Description
The Materials Engineering Group of Sargent & Lundy (S&L) is currently seeking an experienced Materials or Welding Engineer with significant Welding, Nondestructive Examination (NDE), and Quality Control (QC) experience. This position will offer the opportunity to utilize and expand your engineering background by providing technical support in a professional services environment. Your primary roles will be welding, NDE, QC, and materials related technical project support activities for internal (S&L) and external clients - primarily supporting the power and related industries. In this role, you will be expected to effectively lead, review, and perform project related activities while also working with project teams on diverse activities such as:
  • Failure evaluation
  • Material selection, evaluation, and support
  • Metallurgical / heat treatment analysis
  • Welding design evaluation support
  • Development, execution, and review of welding procedures
  • Vendor shop oversite / surveillance / expediting
  • Nondestructive Examination / Testing (NDE / NDT) review, evaluation, and support
  • QC program / plan review and development
  • Factory Acceptance Testing support
  • Corrosion evaluation and support
  • Coating evaluation, selection, and support
  • Special Process Support

Other duties of the position may include:
  • Managing materials and related personnel
  • Training employees
  • Special process program / procedure review and development
  • Technical specification development and support
  • Technical report preparation and review
  • Document review
  • Data analysis and trending
  • Recommending / evaluating test data
  • Failure / causal analysis

The focus of these activities are engineering, design, and consulting. The position may involve approximately 10-15 % domestic and potential international travel to company locations and related supplier facilities for the purposes of vendor surveillance / expediting, witness of factory testing, and/or inspection activities.
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with the expectation of spending three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.
Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
  • BS or MS from an ABET-accredited engineering program or related academic experience
  • 5 or more years of experience in welding, NDE techniques / performance, QC, and materials / metallurgy / welding
  • One of the following certifications:
    • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
    • ASNT Level II NDT Certification(s) - VT, MT, PT, RT, UT, or ET
    • AMPP Coating Inspection certification or related qualification
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical reasoning

Valued but not required skills and experience:
  • Previous NDE, Welding, or QC Program Manager experience.
  • Experience in the power (fossil or nuclear) or related industries.
  • Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training or a Professional Engineering (PE) License.

Award-Winning Benefits
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

Compensation Range
$100,019 - $152,807
Transparency Statement
Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

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Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services--from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance--with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1891

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