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Welding Engineer
Westinghouse Electric Company. Design, develop, and qualify manual, mechanized, or robotic welding processes for nuclear equipment maintenance, repair, or installation projects .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in welding process development and qualification, with a strong focus on compliance with nuclear sector standards and regulations. Proficient in non-destructive testing and capable of leading teams in both workshop and on-site environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)Procedure Qualification Records (PQR)International Welding Engineer (IWE) CertificationNon-Destructive Testing (NDT)Mechanized/Robotic Welding Processes
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Hard Skills
Welding Process DevelopmentMaterials ScienceWelding Standards and CodesUltrasonic TestingRadiographyDye Penetrant TestingMechanized Welding MachinesProcess OptimizationTechnical Specification ComplianceComplex Problem Solving
Soft Skills
Innovative MindsetMulticultural Team CollaborationHands-On Workshop Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
International Welding Engineer (IWE) Certification
Industry Keywords
Nuclear SectorRCC-MEN 1090ISO 3834Stainless SteelAlloysRegulatory ComplianceProject SchedulingBudget PreparationOn-Site Interventions
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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, develop, and qualify manual, mechanized, or robotic welding processes for nuclear equipment maintenance, repair, or installation projects
- Prepare Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) for welding operations
- Select technologies and materials suited to the technical specifications
- Contribute to the design and development of specialized tooling
- Develop test programs for process development and qualification
- Optimize processes in line with performance, quality, and safety requirements
- Ensure compliance with RCC-M, EN 1090, ISO 3834, ASME, and applicable regulatory requirements
- Supervise process development and qualification testing in the workshop
- Supervise non-destructive and destructive testing of welds
- Participate in resolving non-conformities and propose innovative solutions
- Work with operations teams to train operators and prepare for and carry out on-site interventions
- Participate in customer-site interventions as required
- Monitor welding activities with project teams
- Contribute to budget preparation during the tendering phase
- Contribute to the preparation of project and intervention schedules
Requirements
What you’ll need- Engineering degree in metallurgy, welding, or materials science
- IWE (International Welding Engineer) certification or equivalent
- Proven experience in welding process development
- Knowledge of mechanized or robotic welding processes
- Strong knowledge of materials and the specific requirements of the nuclear sector, including stainless steel and alloys
- In-depth knowledge of welding standards and codes, including RCC-M, EN 15614, and ISO 14731
- Proficiency in non-destructive testing (NDT) technologies, including ultrasonic testing, radiography, and dye penetrant testing
- Knowledge of mechanized welding machines
- Innovative mindset and ability to solve complex problems
- Ability to work in a multicultural and international environment
- Strong interest in hands-on activities in a workshop or on-site environment
- Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanized/robotic welding, ideally in the nuclear sector or another highly regulated industrial environment
- Fluency in French is required for communication and documentation
- Fluency in English is required for communication and documentation
- Additional European language is an advantage
- Willingness to travel within Europe as required by project needs
- Candidates must meet comparable French and U.S. export control requirements
Benefits
Comp & perks- Attractive compensation
- Peer recognition program
- Meal vouchers
- Transportation allowance
- Remote work and associated allowance, depending on the position profile
- Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and family members
- Training and development opportunities
- Company profit-sharing scheme