Senior Materials/Welding Engineer

Materials Or Welding EngineerThe Materials Engineering Group of Sargent & Lundy (S&L) is currently seeking an experienced Materials or Welding Engineer with significant Welding, Nondestructive Examination (NDE), and Quality Control (QC) experience. This position will offer the opportunity to utilize and expand your engineering background by providing technical support in a professional services environment. Your primary roles will be welding, NDE, QC, and materials related technical project support activities for internal (S&L) and external clients – primarily supporting the power and related industries. In this role, you will be expected to effectively lead, review, and perform project related activities while also working with project teams on diverse activities such as:Failure evaluationMaterial selection, evaluation, and supportMetallurgical / heat treatment analysisWelding design evaluation supportDevelopment, execution, and review of welding proceduresVendor shop oversite / surveillance / expeditingNondestructive Examination / Testing (NDE / NDT) review, evaluation, and supportQC program / plan review and developmentFactory Acceptance Testing supportCorrosion evaluation and supportCoating evaluation, selection, and supportSpecial Process SupportOther duties of the position may include:Managing materials and related personnelTraining employeesSpecial process program / procedure review and developmentTechnical specification development and supportTechnical report preparation and reviewDocument reviewData analysis and trendingRecommending / evaluating test dataFailure / causal analysisThe focus of these activities are engineering, design, and consulting. The position may involve approximately 10-15 % domestic and potential international travel to company locations and related supplier facilities for the purposes of vendor surveillance / expediting, witness of factory testing, and/or inspection activities.This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with the expectation of spending three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.QualificationsWe do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.Essential skills and experience:BS or MS from an ABET-accredited engineering program or related academic experience5 or more years of experience in welding, NDE techniques / performance, QC, and materials / metallurgy / weldingOne of the following certifications:American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)ASNT Level II NDT Certification(s) – VT, MT, PT, RT, UT, or ETAMPP Coating Inspection certification or related qualificationProficiency with MS Office applicationsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong analytical reasoningValued but not required skills and experience:Previous NDE, Welding, or QC Program Manager experience.Experience in the power (fossil or nuclear) or related industries.Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training or a Professional Engineering (PE) License.Award-Winning BenefitsAt Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life BalanceHealth Plans: Medical, Dental, VisionLife & Accident InsuranceDisability CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Back-Up DaycareFSA & HSA401(k)Pre-Tax Commuter AccountMerit Scholarship ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramCorporate Charitable Giving ProgramTuition AssistanceFirst Professional Licensure BonusEmployee Referral BonusPaid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)Paid VacationPaid HolidaysPaid Parental LeavePaid Bereavement LeaveFlexible Work ArrangementsCompensation Range$100,019 - $152,807Transparency StatementSargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.Equal OpportunitySargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.