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$75k–$100k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Disability Insurance, 401(k) With Company Match
Posted 45d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Develop, qualify, and sustain welding processes for aerospace and defense components to ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards. Provide technical support for production floor issues and collaborate with design engineering on material selection and joint design.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and at least 2 years of experience in welding process development. Must be a Lawful US Person eligible to possess explosives under the Safe Explosives Act of 2003.
Full job description
Description
As Chemring Energetic Devices (CED) celebrates 50 years of building products that protect our country, protect the individual warfighter, and send rockets into outer space, our growth is creating new opportunities to expand our team with talented individuals who want to shape the next era of mission-critical innovation.
CED is well situated in Downers Grove, Illinois - we are located a commuter train ride west of Chicago and a short drive from farmland.
CED's current salary range for this role is $74,500 - $100,000 / year. At CED, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions may vary based upon, but not limited to education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, location and geography. In addition to base salary, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. CED’s benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts. CED follows a 9/80 work schedule allowing employees to enjoy alternating Fridays off.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Manufacturing Welding Engineer is responsible for developing, qualifying, and sustaining welding processes used in the manufacture of aerospace and defense components. This role ensures all welding operations comply with stringent customer, regulatory, and industry standards, while supporting New Product Development and production teams in achieving quality, safety, and delivery objectives.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Provide support for resolving welding and fabrication issues on the production floor
Develop, qualify, optimize welding processes for New Product Development (NPD) and existing production programs
Partner with Design Engineering teams to ensure materials selection and joint design comply with industry best practices
Conduct multi-factor Design of Experiments (DOE) to evaluate and improve the manufacturing design and weld process
Create and maintain welding documentation, including Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), quality control standards, and detailed work instructions
Assist in the evaluation of weld integrity through both destructive and non-destructive testing
Contribute to the training and development Operators, Inspectors, and Engineers; ensure competency is evaluated and documented
Evaluate failure analysis and technical outcomes of non-conforming hardware
Work with internal and customer teams to provide resolutions
Support the development and sustainment of a total productive maintenance (TPM) plan, assuring all aspects of the equipment and process meet performance, quality, and reliability objectives
Participate and facilitate PHAs (process hazard analysis) and JHA (job hazard analysis) teams
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
Comply with government and corporate laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures
Ensure 100% compliance with the Chemring Operational Framework, BACM, Code of Conduct and U.S. Code of Ethics and Business Conduct
Special projects and other duties / responsibilities as assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
N/A
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in welding process development or applications engineering
Minimum of 2 years of practical experience with advanced welding technologies, weld monitoring, and weld analysis principles
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Lawful US Person (ITAR restrictions)
Must be eligible to possess explosives under the Safe Explosives Act of 2003 (as amended) as required by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) for all employees of Chemring Energetic Devices
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business information, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from various stakeholders such as managers, clients, customers and the public
Ability to work within an agile and milestone driven culture and be capable of working with peers on a multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated experience communicating effectively with leadership and operating independently with minimal supervision
Demonstrated capability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple schedules simultaneously
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite applications, including advanced use of Excel and Visio
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously while sustaining consistent results
Experience applying structured problem-solving methods and root-cause analysis tools.
Collaborate and communicate effectively across departments, including with internal customers and suppliers
PHYSICAL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects, weighing up to 30 pounds unassisted and intermittently throughout workday. Vision requirements may include color and depth perception or may be subject to additional customer or contractual requirements. Use of computer for extended periods of time.
DISCLAIMER:
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential job functions of this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Employees will be expected to perform other job functions and duties as may be needed and/or required.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Chemring Energetic Devices (CED) is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
CED is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call (630) 969-0620and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Energetic Solutions for Aircraft Safety Systems/Space/Missiles
Industry
Defense & Space
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Downers Grove, Illinois
LinkedIn followers
4,285
1. History / Background
Chemring Energetic Devices (CED), located in Downers Grove, Illinois, has been manufacturing mission critical ordnance, pyro-mechanical components and electronics for the defense and aerospace industry since the 1950s.
2. Business Segments
CED’s business is divided into four market segments:
Aircraft Pyro Segment
This segment has historically been the mainstay of CED’s business. CED is the leading supplier of CAD/PAD devices (Cartridge Activated/Propellant Actuated) for the life-support and emergency egress needs of US military pilots. CED enjoys an excellent reputation for the quality of its products. CED’s top customers are USAF and US Navy on ejection seat legacy aircraft platforms.
Missiles Segment
CED has long been a top pyro-mechanisms supplier to some of the major US Missile platforms. CED manufactures devices for JASSM, THAAD, and Tomahawk etc. These devices are primarily pyro-mechanical devices for the missile’s propulsion and flight maneuvering applications.
Space Segment
This segment is centered on CED’s sole-sourced position on Initiators. Our NASA heritage provides truly “space-grade” quality and reliability, not only to the initiators but to all pyro-mechanical devices that are driven by those initiators. CED’s customers are the launch vehicle and satellite primes and tier-1 systems providers.
Electronics Segment
With their JCAST and SCOT tester line of products, CED is the sole source provider of portable test equipment used by USAF pilots to check out their life support and communications gear prior to flight.
3. Core Technology Expertise
CED is recognized as the leading technical expert in energetics engineering. CED develops its ordnance and pyrotechnic devices by applying physics-based analysis and modelling. CED possesses unique and internally-developed computational models for designing and troubleshooting complex pyro-mechanical devices.
Offices: 2525 Curtiss St, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515, US
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