Welding Engineer
BWX TechnologiesBWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life-saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT Welcome to BWXT We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference. Position Overview: As our Welding Engineer – Intermediate you will establish and refine welding manufacturing procedures, act as lead or supporting weld engineer on component manufacturing projects for nuclear pressure vessels and Small Modular Reactors. In this position you will prepare and maintain shop documentation conforming the quality program requirements and evaluate and resolve non-conforming conditions related to welding. The Weld Engineer will support shop activities and ensure safe work through the maintenance, upgrading or installation of equipment and welding cells, design tooling, and support welding development. The focus of this position is on welding processes, welder support for welder training and qualification and welding equipment. Location: Cambridge, ON Your Day to Day as our Weld Engineering - Intermediate Shop Documentation Prepare welding Procedure Qualification Records (PQRs) and Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS). Identify shop resources and fixtures/jigs/tooling required for the scope of work. Provide material allocation and identification of applicable shop operating procedures and quality assurance standards. Non-Conforming Products Resolve non-conforming conditions identified by Quality Control. Assess each case relative to control drawings, specifications, customer expectations and quality standards, produce supplementary documents (i.e. work orders, repair plans condition reports, etc). Liaise with appropriate personnel (i.e. sales personnel, suppliers, etc.) to arrive at technically sound and commercially viable resolutions. Shop Procedures Develop and support shop procedures for existing and new welding applications. Scheduling Maintain realistic time standards as a target for shop performance and to provide realistic durations for shop schedules, review historical data for past performance for similar parts, as well as conduct time studies. Database Maintenance Maintain database of welding equipment, consumables and approvals as well as maintain information (i.e. pictures, sketches, and written instructions), to provide record of past practices. Product Reviews/Estimating Conduct pre-manufacturing product reviews, identify tooling and fixtures needed to support the work to ensure shop is adequately equipped to perform job. Make adjustments to design or concept sketches for needed tools, procurement of items, etc. as required. Tooling/Equipment Design and draft tooling as required to support shop welding activities. This may include design analysis for strength usin…