Principal Welding Engineer - Execution Lead

Leidos UK

Huntsville, AL, United States
Base: $154,050.00 - $278,475.00; bonus/equity: not...
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20+ years welding engineering experience
Electron beam welding ebw expertise
Gtaw and gmaw process qualification
** Leidos UK is seeking a Principal Welding Engineer - Execution Lead for their Mechanical Manufacturing Facility in Huntsville, AL. The position requires extensive experience in welding engineering and production leadership to ensure efficient manufacturing processes and adherence to quality standards. **

Job Summary

  • The role serves as the primary technical authority for welding processes while owning manufacturing execution performance across the production system.
  • Candidates must possess deep expertise in Electron Beam Welding, GTAW, and GMAW to lead process development and defect mitigation strategies.
  • This position requires a US Citizen with a Final Secret Clearance to support critical defense missions within the Mechanical Manufacturing Facility.

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** Leidos UK is seeking a Principal Welding Engineer - Execution Lead for their Mechanical Manufacturing Facility in Huntsville, AL. The position requires extensive experience in welding engineering and production leadership to ensure efficient manufacturing processes and adherence to quality standards. **

Salary

Base: $154,050.00 - $278,475.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 20+ years welding engineering experience
  • Electron Beam Welding EBW expertise
  • GTAW and GMAW process qualification
  • AWS and ASME code compliance
  • Metallurgical behavior analysis
  • MES and PLM system configuration control

Nice-to-have

  • Aerospace or defense manufacturing background
  • Certified Welding Engineer CWE credential
  • Technical proposal development experience
  • Solumina MES and Solidworks CAD proficiency
  • Cross-functional team leadership skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Welding, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering
  • 20+ years of relevant welding engineering experience
  • US Citizenship with ability to maintain Secret Clearance
  • Experience with AWS and ASME welding codes
  • Proven track record in structural and aerospace alloys

Work Rights

Must be a US Citizen

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