Aerospace Welding Engineer

Company Description
Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.
Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy.

Job Description
Aerospace Welding Engineer
The Joining Process Engineer owns all facets of welding, brazing, and heat treat processes including equipment acquisition training, production support, corrective action, continuous improvement, compliance and participate actively in the corporate community of practice group.
The Joining Process engineer will develop new techniques, tools, methods, and equipment upgrades to improve the maturity of their process as they work to meet the goals and metrics of the business. Additionally, the Process Engineer will provide technical support for production, address manufacturing issues, disposition non-conforming product, perform root cause corrective action to prevent future issues, and support peers on NPI programs requiring any of the joining processes used in our plant. As the owner of the joining process, the engineer will be responsible for creating and maintaining a variety of documents for production processes, participate in yield improvement / rework reduction projects, and development of new methods.
Joining processes at Chromalloy Georgia consist of Resistance, TIG, Laser Electron Beam welding and furnace brazing of different metals used in the manufacture and repair of turbine engine components. As the owner of the welding process the engineer will be responsible for creating and maintaining WQPs/WPSs for production processes, equipment support, and improvement, yield improvement / rework reduction, and development of new methods.
Responsibilities include:

Apply CI tools and concepts on product/process subsystems or manufacturing systems.
Optimize the production process, product design using a robust lean problem-solving methodology, with quantifiable impact to business metrics.
Develop KPIs to effectively manage process and product outcomes.
Utilize project management skills to lead assigned projects/programs to successful completion considering technical, budgetary, manpower and schedule requirements.
Own technical aspects of assigned components and or processes from initial concept through all manufacturing stages.
Identify, develop, and implement tooling/equipment improvements. Troubleshoot process/production problems and implement actions/solutions, monitor sustainability of actions, and report out results.
Prepare accurate written technical reports, specifications, procedures, and manuals.

Qualifications
Education & Experience required
If you have 3 or more years in a fast paced, collaborative welding or other joining process engineer role, joining Chromalloy is a great career move. In addition to your education & experience, as a team player you will also need to have the following skills.

BS Engineering (Mechanical, Welding, Metallurgical, or Aerospace)
Proficiency with CAD software (Siemens NX preferred)
Knowledge of gas turbine design methodologies yielding cost effective, producible design
Project management
Experience in industrial specifications

Desire Experience not required

Knowledge of gas turbine component manufacturing or repair processes
Knowledge of various measuring techniques including CMM, gages, metallurgical inspection, and analysis.
Electron Beam welding
Heat treat
Vacuum furnace brazing

Additional Information
Chromalloy is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran’s status, or visual, hearing, mental or physical disability.
Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations. This position requires access to controlled technology and technical data, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations and or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Job offers are contingent upon Chromalloy obtaining any necessary authorization for the employee to access such technology in a timely fashion in accordance with business needs and prior to beginning work.