Welding SME Engineer

Company:  Akkodis
Location: Chandler
Closing Date: 29/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Akkodis is seeking a Welding SME Engineer for a full-time / direct hire position with a client located in Chandler, Arizona. We need a welding subject matter expert who can qualify welds and defend welds during an audit.

***No Corp-to-Corp; No C2C; and No referrals from C2C***

Salary Range: $120,000.00 to $130,000.00 per year

Welding Engineer job responsibilities include:

  • Primary responsibility will be to develop and qualify welding processes for new and existing products. This will involve parameter definition and optimization, as well as documentation. You will work closely with the New Product Development and Production teams to ensure that the welding processes meet our quality standards and comply with industry standards such as AWS D17.1, D17.2, and C7.4.
  • Another important aspect of this role is to defend our welding practices in customer audits. You will be responsible for ensuring that our welding processes and standards are in compliance with industry regulations and can withstand scrutiny from customers. Your expertise in welding and your ability to communicate complex technical content in a simplified manner will be crucial in this aspect of the role.
  • This position will play a key role in training and certifying Quality In-Process Weld Inspectors. This will involve developing and delivering training programs on welding inspection techniques, codes, and standards. You will also be responsible for evaluating inspector competency through practical examinations and ensuring their adherence to industry certifications.
  • In addition to training and certifying inspectors, you will leverage your expertise as a mentor to educate the rest of our engineering community on sound weld practices, joint design, and definition. Your strong analytical skills and practical application of Design of Experiments will be invaluable in teaching them how to develop and optimize welding processes.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Welding Engineer is desired) or closely related field.
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as American Welding Society D17.1, D17.2, and C7.4.
  • Experience qualifying welds.
  • Experience defending welding practices in customer audits.
  • Strong knowledge of joint design and definition.
  • Proficiency in welding.

If you are interested in this Welding SME Engineer position in Chandler, Arizona please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to . If you have questions about the position, please contact Erica Goben at

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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