Aerojet Rocketdyne, an L3Harris Technologies company, is seeking a Senior Welding Process Engineer (2st Shift) with a focus in Welding to join our Manufacturing team in Canoga Park, CA.
Essential Functions:
- Oversee and troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up, cleanliness requirements and weld parameters are followed.
- Develop weld parameters and document best practices to support production.
- Perform root cause analysis and disposition discrepant hardware.
- Perform statistical process analysis of welding processes.
- Define weld machine/specification requirements.
- Perform root cause analysis and disposition discrepant hardware.
- 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:
- Previous experience developing weld parameters for E.B welding, manual, In-Place-Tube or Automatic G.T.A. welding
- Experience working with Torch Weld Jigs (TWJ), setting weldments up for exact shrinkages to fit TWJ post weld.
- Experience performing root cause analysis.
- Experience following and applying weld specifications
- Process capability and statistical analysis experience.
- Familiarity with E.B. Weld concepts
- Familiarity working with electronic planning, drawings, and pertinent documents such as weld parameters or weld schedules.
- Strong analytical and communication skills (written and oral) are required, along with the ability to lead teams and work in a collaborative team environment.
- Experience using appropriate PPE.
- Experience with the following are a plus:
- Working with D17.1 or Journeyman Weld certifications.
- Writing weld machine specifications.
- Using electronic planning and drawings.
- 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.