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Senior Welding Engineer

Westinghouse Electric·Monfalcone, IT·Posted June 2026
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Senior Welding Engineer at Westinghouse responsible for ensuring quality and compliance of welding processes across nuclear energy projects. Oversee welding procedure development, qualification testing, and materials selection for reactor component fabrication. Reports to Senior Component Delivery Manager in Monfalcone.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure quality of welding processes, adhering to all relevant codes, design requirements, technical specifications, standards, and contractual obligations
  • Organize and coordinate welding qualification and test activities for procedures, mock-up tests, and fabrication
  • Author welding procedures, procedure qualification records (PQR), and welder/welding operator performance qualifications per applicable Codes
  • Select filler materials based on analysis of Codes, standards, and contractual requirements
  • Implement robotic welding solutions and realize prototypes to validate welding designs
  • Supervise laboratory tests required for qualifications validation
  • Apply process engineering fundamentals and knowledge of welding materials across different welding processes
  • Adhere to Nuclear Safety Culture philosophy

Qualifications

Bachelor of Engineering degree (Materials or Mechanical Engineering preferred). Certification as Welding Technologist or Welding Engineer (IWT/IWE) mandatory. 5–10 years' experience in engineering, welding, and inspection. Solid understanding of ASME, EN, and RCC-M Codes. Knowledge of ASTM and EN standards governing mechanical tests, laboratory tests, welding processes, and filler materials. Advanced English proficiency (C1 level).

Location

Onsite in Monfalcone, Italy. Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–12:30 PM and 1:15 PM–4:45 PM (45-minute lunch break), or flexible 9:00 AM–5:45 PM option.

Job details

FieldEngineering
LocationMonfalcone, IT
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJun 2026

Skills & Tools

IWEIWTASME CodesRcc-mEN StandardsAstmPQRWPSWelding

About the company

Westinghouse Electric

The world's leading nuclear energy company, supplying nuclear fuel, plant design, engineering and plant services to utilities worldwide. Headquartered in Cranberry Township, PA.

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