Weld Engineer

Location: East Pittsburgh, PA Primary Responsibilities Provide technically sound and cost-effective welding and materials solutions to support design, manufacturing, and repair operations Review new product designs and recommend appropriate materials and joining techniques based on performance requirements (strength, corrosion resistance, conductivity, weight, cost) Support qualification and implementation of welding procedures, including advanced and non-traditional techniques Collaborate with design engineers, project managers, and production teams to support new manufacturing projects Participate in root cause analyses of welding and materials-related failures using testing data, field performance, and process history Monitor material and weld performance to identify improvement opportunities or potential degradation Troubleshoot welding processes and equipment, partnering with operations to improve efficiency and quality Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (ASME Section III & IX, AWS D1.1/D1.2/D1.6, MIL-STD requirements) Prepare technical documentation including weld procedures, qualification records, reports, and budgets Support hands-on manufacturing, inspection activities, and non-destructive examination (NDE) methods Assist in resolving production and field issues related to welding and materials performance Requirements Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering or Materials Science from an accredited institution Minimum 8 years of welding engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment Strong knowledge of welding processes, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings Demonstrated ability to solve complex manufacturing and materials challenges cross-functionally Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to present technical concepts clearly Ability to travel up to 10–20% as needed Physically able to support shop-floor operations, including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing, and working in industrial environments Hands-on welding or inspection experience preferred Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification highly desirable Familiarity with nuclear codes and standards (ASME Section III & IX, AWS D1.1/D1.2/D1.6) strongly preferred Experience with NDE techniques (VT, PT, MT, RT, DR) preferred Experience supporting nuclear, energy, or heavy industrial manufacturing environments preferred A Generation Ahead by Design™ Investing in people who power the future. We believe great work deserves great rewards. Our benefits go beyond the basics, reflecting our commitment to supporting your whole self…your health, your future, and your career growth.

Benefits: Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage with a generous employer premium contribution and Day 1 eligibility! FLEX Program – Hybrid work opportunities available for eligible roles, where business needs and role requirements allow 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 5% company match and immediate vesting to support long-term financial security Paid time off and 11 paid holidays to support rest, balance, and recharge Wellness program offering rewards for participation in company-supported health initiatives Commuter benefits supporting mass transit and commuter parking options Company-paid life and AD&D insurance for added peace of mind Education assistance to support continued education and professional growth Employee support and voluntary benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program and optional coverage such as disability, legal, identity theft, and insurance programs Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, location, and employment status If you're driven to solve meaningful challenges and make a lasting impact, we invite you to build your career at Holtec— a generation ahead by design™