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Textron

Aerospace, defense, industrial products, financing

Weld Engineer 2

Manufacturing & Process EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew Orleans, LA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Welding, Manufacturing, Metallurgy, or Industrial Engineering.
  • Three or more years of quality, welding, or manufacturing experience.
  • Working familiarity with ISO 9001 quality standards and programs.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.
  • Ability to interact effectively with management, peers, and other employees on quality and technical issues.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Comfort learning and applying AI-enabled tools responsibly, evaluating AI-generated output with sound judgment, and using such tools in accordance with company policy and ethical standards; prior experience with specific tools is not required.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and direct the technical aspects of welding processes and issues within the SSC group.
  • Interface directly with the product design engineering team to ensure design-for-process and manufacturing requirements are addressed and met.
  • Establish and document welding processes in accordance with national and military standards and specifications.
  • Develop, recommend, and coordinate implementation of improved processes, techniques, and safety procedures for company welding.
  • Identify problems with welding processes, issues, and concerns and identify their resolution.
  • Perform root cause analysis to eliminate problems through design analysis, ergonomic considerations, and machine, welding, and assembly process improvements, including equipment and materials purchasing requirements.
  • Develop overall quality plans that identify product-specific general instructions, test and sampling procedures, specific parts and assembly instructions, material disposition, records, tables, charts, and graphs.
  • Review engineering and manufacturing information, including new and revised designs, specifications and bills of materials; production, tool, and test equipment drawings; production and tool plans; operation and routing sheets; production, storage, and shipping methods; and facility and floor space requirements.
  • Plan minimum quality standards, testing and inspection requirements, and process controls.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned by management.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working in a quality engineering department, preferably in a marine, military, or aerospace industry.
  • Familiarity with government contracts.
  • Familiarity with military standards and specifications, and ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics.

About the Company

Textron

Aerospace, defense, industrial products, financing

Textron is a diversified industrial group spanning aerospace, defense, industrial manufacturing, and financial services. Its segments include Textron Aviation (Beechcraft, Cessna, Hawker aircraft), Bell helicopters, Textron Systems (unmanned systems and other defense products), and Industrial (components for automotive and aerospace industries), with financing available for buyers of its aircraft and helicopters. Revenue comes from selling aircraft, defense and industrial products, plus aftermarket services like maintenance, repair, overhaul and training. The company differentiates itself through an integrated global network that delivers end-to-end solutions—from design and manufacture to maintenance and financing—for governments, corporations, and individuals, with the goal of keeping air, land, and sea assets ready and capable worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Providence, RI
Founded
1923

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