Location: Schenectady, New York Job Title: Welding Engineer Status: Full-time Professional Annual Salary Range: $66,800 - $126,280 • Salary commensurate with education and experience Job Summary As a Welding Engineer at BPMI, you will perform welding engineering evaluations, analysis, and make engineering decisions for all aspects of assigned tasks which may include a combination of several functions involving the design, fabrication, installation, and refurbishment of equipment. Essential Duties: • Review/prepare of welding and process instructions, standards, and specifications. • Prepare, follow, and report welding development programs. • Provide welding engineering oversight of supplier processing and fabrication procedures. • Analysis of welding conditions. • Troubleshooting and failure analysis. • Assisting with in-service inspections and evaluations. • The essential duties identified are representative but are not intended to be an exhaustive or inclusive list of all the responsibilities of the position. What You Can Expect: • A culture that values people through recognition of accomplishments, work-life balance, and a sense of community. • A diverse group of talented individuals working toward the common goal of supporting the United States Navy in their pursuit of national security. • Competitive and attractive pay and benefits with a stable organization. • Opportunities to participate in BPMI sponsored committees and clubs, each with their own mission and purpose. • Career advancement and professional development programs. Minimum Job Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Materials Science, or Metallurgical Engineering from an accredited college or university required. • A minimum GPA of 3.0 for newer college graduates. • Requires a security clearance; however, all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy security clearance is required. Preferred Job Requirements: • Application of welding in the design and fabrication of equipment. Preparation and interpretation of welding specifications and standards, and the metallurgy of materials to fabricate plant equipment or pressure vessels is desirable. Why BPMI? Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) is a prime contractor for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP). BPMI is involved in the design, purchase, quality control, and delivery of major propulsion plant components for installation in nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, submarines, and prototype plants for the U.S. Navy. Teamwork, cooperation, and the pursuit of excellence have been the driving forces behind the growth and success of BPMI. For more information, visit www.bpmionline.com. BPMI is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement drug screening and background investigation. As an employee, you will be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification. Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
See More Details >>Welder Job Duties : Expertly welds small, medium, and large bore pipe of various metals and alloys. Solders and brazes of copper pipe. Performs complex mechanical installations per engineering direction. Reads and comprehends construction drawings and specifications. Lays out and installs piping, equipment, and other mechanical systems in compliance with construction drawings and specifications. Marks up construction drawings and specifications with as-built status. Works with Thermal Systems Engineers and Site Construction Manager to order tools, equipment, supplies, and materials necessary for the group's job requirements following company policy and process. Works in conjunction with other crews and lead persons. Maintains responsibility for all tools and equipment assigned to the group.
See More Details >>Welders Steady work We are super BUSY Looking for a welding job building bridges and buildings? STS Steel, Inc. is currently seeking to fill the positions of structural steel Welder in upstate New York. The ideal candidate is motivated, detail oriented, organized, and needs little direct supervision. The individual must understand the potential dangers of working in a complex / busy shop environment handling large pieces of steel and therefore must follow all safety guidelines. This is not per diem work. Good, solid welding skills are a must. Responsibilities include: • Performing high quality welding using SMAW, FCAW, and SAW processes in accordance with specified weld symbols and procedures shown on documents. • Use distortion control techniques to keep assemblies in tolerance after welding. • Perform oxy-fuel torch cutting of parts for assembly. • Assist layout and fitters with assembling structural assemblies. Qualifications: • Quality, safety minded, reliable, precise, self-motivated. • Honest, trustworthy, accurate, and dedicated to their career. Heavy Physical Requirement: · Use all limbs and make a variety of movements (push/pull/bend/twist) to move items that weigh up to 50 pounds (unassisted), and to carry heavy and bulky merchandise. The employee may be required to use all limbs to complete installations, walk, use tools, and to operate controls. · Exposure to an indoor warehouse environment with dust and/or noise. Floor surfaces may be uneven due to cracks from forklifts, and/or slippery when wet. Occasional exposure to outdoor weather and loading docks. · Possess accurate depth perception, visual focus, field of vision, color vision, and clarity of vision (far and near). · Exposure to high noise levels, water, dust, odors, & hazardous equipment. All jobs at STS Steel include the requirement to perform any task needed to satisfy our customers. We need a flexible, skilled workforce to meet the schedule and quality requirements of our customers. We embrace a diverse workplace and have associates from many races and ethnic backgrounds working together. Many of our shop associates are immigrants hailing from places such as Guyana, Cambodia, Mongolia, Bosnia, and the Dominican Republic. We are very proud of our diverse associates who all share a passion for building complex structures with excellence and craftsmanship. We encourage people who are underrepresented in the fields of manufacturing and construction to apply. You will find a respectful and supportive workplace. STS Steel is an employee owned, diverse workplace in a drug-free environment. We are highly respected steel fabricator of bridges, buildings, and hydraulic structures. STS Steel holds AISC quality certification for Buildings, Advanced Bridges, Hydraulic Structures with endorsements for Sophisticated Paint and Fracture Critical. If you are interested in the position described above visit our website at for more information. STS Steel, Inc. is an Affirmative Action-Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $ $34.00 per hour Expected hours: 49 per week Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Schenectady, NY, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals nationwide, with a median annual salary of $45,190. In Schenectady, NY, welders earn an average of $124.83 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization options.
