Structural/certified Welding Engineer

Senior Level Structural/Certified Welding Engineer

FST Technical Services is your global partner in the Semiconductor, Microelectronics, Pharmaceutical and other Life Science Industries! Come join an awesome team in an exciting, fast paced, and ever-growing industry!

FST in search of a senior level Structural/Certified Welding Engineer for an exciting long-term opportunity in Austin, TX! This position comes with excellent pay, benefits and an opportunity to work for one of Austin's premier companies. Local candidates with strong manufacturing engineering and welding backgrounds are ideal, but we are open to discussing the opportunity for travelers as well.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welding Procedure Development: Develop/document a procedure, in compliance with requirements, derived from:
• AWS (American Welding Society) D1.1: Structural Welding Code Steel
• ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) B31.3: Process Piping Standard
• Develop/document PQR and WPS for structural steel and pipe under AWS D1.1 & ASME B31.3
• Develop/document welding inspection/testing procedures under AWS D1.1 & ASME B31.3
• Provide a detailed Implementation Plan to successfully execute the scope of work
• Implementation: Support fabrication team in developing weld procedures/specifications in compliance with AWS D1.1 & ASME B31.3
• Support in developing PQR's and WPS's under each code/standard as applicable for each welding application and material:
• Structural - Carbon Steel
• Pipe – Carbon Steel
• Pipe – 304 Stainless Steel
• Support in the creation of welding inspection/testing procedures along with the appropriate documentation to stay in compliance with the applicable code/standard. To include: material tracking, filler metal specification tracking, etc. tied to the welding.

Skills/Requirements:

• Ideal candidate will have a Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related Engineering degree
• Direct experience with high tech manufacturing welding practices is a MUST HAVE
• Experience developing and implementing Weld Inspection programs is ideal
• Experience working with all levels of seniority within a manufacturing environment required

US Citizens and all other parties authorized to permanently work in the US are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be legally authorized to permanently work in the U.S. at the time of application. No third-party candidates will be considered for this position.