Welding Engineer

Are you a skilled Welding Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in the Aerospace Industry? Our client, a leading organisation in the field, is on the lookout for a dedicated professional to join their team in Wolverhampton!

Summary:

• Start date: Feb/March 2026
• Duration: 6 months potentially longer
• Location: Wolverhampton WV10
• Pay Rate: 50.00 per hour PAYE
• Hours: 37 per week Monday to Friday - early finish on Fridays!

Position Summary:

As a Welding Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with welding processes and procedures across the facility. Reporting to the Special Process Manager, you'll be part of a dynamic Quality team, ensuring adherence to NADCAP procedures and supporting customer 3rd party audits. Your expertise will also contribute to metallurgical laboratory activities, product development, and customer investigations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take technical responsibility for welding processes within the organization.
• Develop and control welding procedures to ensure quality and compliance.
• Qualify and maintain welder certification, championing audit compliance, especially NADCAP and customer accreditation.
• Participate in Technology Development Plans for innovative welding and joining technologies, including robotic welding.
• Engage in Design for Manufacture assessments and participate in design reviews.
• Conduct metallurgical analyses for weld certification and welder qualification.
• Provide training and technical support to Welding Operators, enhancing team capability.
• Lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RRCA) investigations to implement robust solutions.
• Initiate and drive continuous improvement activities to eliminate waste and enhance efficiency.

Experience Required:

• Preferred qualifications include International Welding Engineer (IWE) or European Welding Engineer (EWE).
• Proven track record in achieving NADCAP accreditation compliance.
• Previous metallurgical experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with aerospace quality assurance systems such as ISO9000 or AS9100.
• Experience with internal Quality audits or supporting external customer audits is advantageous.

Personal Characteristics:

• Highly motivated, flexible, and responsive to change.
• Calm under pressure with effective management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying technical information to Senior Leadership.
• A leader by example, able to collaborate across various departmental functions.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects in the Aerospace industry while working in a supportive and innovative environment. If you are passionate about welding technology and compliance, we would love to hear from you!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Join our team and help shape the future of aeronautics with your expertise in welding! We can't wait to meet you!

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