Sr. Associate, Manufacturing Engineer; Welding Process Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Manufacturing Engineer -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer
Location: California
Job Title
Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer (Electron Beam Welding)
Job Code32022
LocationCanoga Park, CA
Schedule9/80 – 80 hours worked, second shift.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer (Electron Beam Welding) to join our team in Canoga Park, CA, 2nd shift. This individual develops, implements and analyzes manufacturing engineering plans and projects and communicates them to internal and external customers. Defines and transfers manufacturing and engineering tools, strategies and systems. Develops manufacturing strategies for specific products and processes. Develop weld schedules and oversee welds on RS25 rocket engines, THAAD vehicles and other advanced programs.
The position is also responsible for developing complex weld sequences using machine language on PTR and Sciaky Electron Beam Weld Machines. Additionally, the individual will also be tasked with support GTA welding operations including but not limited to orbital and manual weld.
- Oversee and troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up, cleanliness requirements and weld parameters are followed. This includes daily support to hardware flow.
- Develop weld parameters and document best practices to support production.
- Perform work to meet program targets and schedules.
- Define weld machine/specification requirements.
- Perform root cause analysis and complete corrective action determinations accurately and in a timely manner.
- Accurately report problems, solutions, and results, in concise written and oral communications. Communicate effectively between team members and customer counterparts.
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant electron beam welding experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related electron beam welding experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related electron beam welding experience.
Preferred Additional Skills- Previous electron beam welding experience.
- Familiarity with tube bending and metal fitting. Understanding of weld fixtures and pre-weld / post weld locations.
- Experience working as a weld engineer or weld technician in aerospace working with nickel, stainless, ferrous and aluminum alloys.
- Experience working with Torch Weld Jigs (TWJ), setting weldments up for exact shrink ages to fit TWJ post weld.
- Experience working with tube bending, GTA welding, and / or metal fitting is a plus.
- Experience dispositioning hardware and performing root cause analysis.
- Process capability and statistical analysis experience.
- Previous experience developing weld parameters for EB welding.
- Previous experience in tube bending, orbital weld or other weld processes.
- Familiarity working with electronic planning, drawings, and pertinent documents such as weld parameters.
- Experience using appropriate PPE.
- Fabrication school experience is a plus.
- Experience with the following are a plus:
- Working with internal and external EB weld specifications.
- 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 in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater
D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $82,500.00 MIN - $ MAX. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $71,500.00 MIN - $ MAX. 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.
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Harris 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.
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