Sr. Weld Manufacturing Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-08-23

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HSK02: Kidde Aerospace 4200 Airport Drive,NW, Wilson, NC, 27896 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Join our dynamic team in Wilson, NC where we are committed to saving lives as an industry leader in the design and manufacturing of fire protection systems for commercial and military aircraft and ground vehicles. If you’re ready to make a difference in your career while contributing to the greater safety of others, apply now to become part of our team!

What You Will Do:

• Managing weld and materials joining processes that include new installation projects, qualification, and procedure development for manufacturing

• Developing and qualifying welds of various metals using NDT and DT methods to analyze and improve processes

• Provide expertise for GTAW manual and automated welding or welding preparation processes

• Advise direction for material joining processes rework and repair (MRB responsibility)

• Establish and implement quality control objectives, activities or procedures to resolve production problems, optimize product reliability or minimize costs

• Review and provide analytical input to documents and procedures to support studies pertaining to production improvement, cost savings, inventory control and data collection systems

• Lead change management for processes such as welding, brazing, chemical processing or other weld preparation

• Support the GTAW welding process adherence for NADCAP and or other audit requirements

• Provide support for chemical processing of welded or production products

What You Will Learn:

• Evaluate and implement solutions for equipment design, tooling, fixtures, procedures, manpower, personnel, or training for process improvement

• Provide expertise for vacuum, resistance, torch, hydrogen furnace and other brazing processes

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience

• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here:
  https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

• Manufacturing experience

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Formal degree or certification in weld engineering

• Experience with AWS D17.1 codes and standards

• GTAW and or Laser welding specific certification or formal training

• NDT technology degree or certification

• NADCAP prior experience

• CAD / 3D Modeling

• SAP experience

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  

• Tuition reimbursement program 

• Student Loan Repayment Program  

• Life insurance and disability coverage  

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  

• Adoption Assistance           

• Autism Benefit