Senior Welding Process Engineer

Job Title: Senior Welding Process Engineer

Job Code: 16287

Job Schedule: 9/80 2nd Shift

Job Description:

Aerojet Rocketdyne, an L3Harris Technologies company, is seeking a Senior Welding Process Engineer (2nd Shift) with a focus in Welding to join our Manufacturing team in Canoga Park, CA.

Essential Functions:

1. Oversee and troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up, cleanliness requirements and weld parameters are followed.
2. Develop weld parameters and document best practices to support production.
3. Perform root cause analysis and disposition discrepant hardware.
4. Perform statistical process analysis of welding processes.
5. Define weld machine/specification requirements.
6. Accurately report problems, solutions, and results, in concise written and oral communications. Communicate effectively between team members and customer counterparts.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant Engineering experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

1. Previous experience developing weld parameters for E.B welding, manual, In-Place-Tube or Automatic G.T.A. welding.
2. Experience working with Torch Weld Jigs (TWJ), setting weldments up for exact shrinkages to fit TWJ post weld.
3. Experience performing root cause analysis.
4. Experience following and applying weld specifications.
5. Process capability and statistical analysis experience.
6. Familiarity with E.B. Weld concepts.
7. Familiarity working with electronic planning, drawings, and pertinent documents such as weld parameters or weld schedules.
8. Strong analytical and communication skills (written and oral) are required, along with the ability to lead teams and work in a collaborative team environment.
9. Experience using appropriate PPE.

Additional Experience:

1. Working with D17.1 or Journeyman Weld certifications.
2. Writing weld machine specifications.
3. Using electronic planning and drawings.
4. Moving large structures or hardware.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $92,500 - $171,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.