Weld Engineer - New Berlin, WI

JOB POSITION SUMMARYCandidate will act as the KNES Engineering department subject matter expert for all welding at KNES manufacturing sites, remote sites, and vendor surveillances. In addition, they will proactively identify potential issues with designs and welded product to confirm that primary welds and secondary welds are adequately documented. Support internal departments with resolutions for technical nonconformances and inspection criteria.JOB LOCATION: 5300 S Emmer Drive, New Berlin, WI 53151COUNTY: Waukesha County JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:· Develop and maintain weld procedures per the requirements of AWS D1.1, AWS D14.1, and ISO 3834-2.· Review KNES and supplier WPQRs, PQRs and WPS to applicable codes or standards, such as AWS D1.1, D14.1, ISO 3834-2, and CSA W59.· Maintain and review records for vendor and internal WPQRs to enforce conformance to AWS and ISO welding standards.· Ensure accurate documentation and inspection of weld maps and KNES drawing requirements.· Review engineering drawings of welded structures for weldability and to ensure drawings meet approved weld processes. Make recommendations to improve weldability and reduce production costs.· Review and interpret data from NDT reports to assist in the disposition of pass/fail for welded assemblies.· Perform and evaluate VT on in-process and completed welded assemblies.· Communicate discrepancies to the responsible internal or external parties and support resolution.· Assist in facilitating weld repairs/rework upon issuance of product disposition.· Assist others in preparing and entering Non-conformance Reports.· Performs additional welding and engineering tasks as may be assigned by the KNES Chief Engineer.