**Job Description** What's it like to work for a company that manufactures the world's greatest combat vehicles? Gratifying! We are looking for a Senior Manufacturing Weld Engineer to ad to our team at BAE Systems in York, Pennsylvania. BAE Systems is the leading producer of armored combat vehicles and the York facility is our main site for combat vehicle fabrication and assembly. At BAE Systems, we value our workforce, and their well-being. We prioritize safety, strive for a healthy work life balance, and offer competitive benefits. Whether it s a flexible 9/80 work schedule, opportunities for professional development or a challenging performance based work environment you re looking for- you'll find it with us. Make a difference doing work you can be proud of as part of a diverse and inclusive team that shares a passion for protecting our soldiers, our nation and our future. **In this role, the Senior Engineering Technologist:** + Executes and documents Welding Procedure Qualifications and Weld Procedure Specifications for multiple welding processes and material types in accordance with applicable standards; + Executes and documents Welder Performance Qualifications per applicable standards; + Provides hands-on training to production welders/operators for manual and/or automated processes; + Supports the evaluation and implementation of new fabrication technology (automation, new processes/equipment); + Reviews Technical Data Packages (drawings, specifications, etc.) for producibility/manufacturability related to fabrication processes; + Provides input to management for the development of project plans, schedules, and budgets; + Applies lean / six sigma principles to drive improvements to production processes; + Resolves manufacturing barriers to meet set objectives of safety, quality, cost, and schedule; + Supports accident / incident investigations; + Mentors junior engineers and engineering technologists; + Facilitates touch labor training initiatives; **Required Education, Experience, & Skills** + Bachelor's degree in Weld Engineering, Weld Engineering Technology, Metallurgy and 4 years experience or equivalent experience + Working experience with GMAW, GMAW-P, and automated/mechanized welding processes (Aluminum and Steel) + Experience creating or supporting the creation of PQRs and WPSs + Experience executing Welder Performance Qualifications + Experience working to AWS D1.1, D1.2 or similar standard + Experience administering/supporting a training curriculum + Proficiency in typical computer programs including Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Project, Excel) + Excellent communication skills, written and verbal **Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills** + Certification and experience working as an AWS Certified Welding Inspector (or equivalent) + Experience working with a DoD or other U.S. Government customer + Proficient in AutoDesk / AutoCAD + Proficient in ProE / Wildfire software + Current or prior welding certification / qualifications + Process / Product validation experience using formal methodologies + Strong technical problem solving skills + Experience with weld software programs **Pay Information** Full-Time Salary Range: $86460 - $146982 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. **Weld Technologist - Weld Training and Qualification** **118676BR** EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression