Impulse Space

Overview

As a Weld Engineer at Impulse, you will develop, qualify, and optimize welding designs and processes using various welding techniques. This role is crucial for the production of Helios' structural tank and Deneb’s engine components, requiring daily collaboration with design and manufacturing engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and qualify weld processes for multiple welding techniques.
• Collaborate with design, tooling, automation, and development engineers to enhance welded designs.
• Implement improved process control using test and NDE results.
• Support production operations on full-scale welded assemblies, guiding manufacturing engineers and welders.
• Assist in the manufacturing and development of Helios tank and Deneb engine weldments.
• Set up welding qualification test campaigns and analyze mechanical testing and NDE results.
• Work with NDE personnel to assess weld quality on development and flight hardware.
• Establish automated welding solutions to enhance process consistency.
• Explore new welding technologies to improve rate, quality, and efficiency.
• Conduct root cause analysis in collaboration with design, manufacturing, and materials engineering.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or related field.
• 2+ years of hands-on fabrication, manufacturing, or testing experience with welded assemblies.
• Master’s degree in welding engineering or related technical program (preferred).
• 3+ years of hands-on welding experience with various alloys (preferred).
• 2+ years of experience with brazing, joining, and metallographic interpretation (preferred).
• Fundamental understanding of various welding processes.
• Robot programming experience for automated welding solutions (preferred).
• Tooling design experience for welded assemblies (preferred).
• Knowledge of weld strength testing methodologies and data acquisition systems (preferred).
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions (preferred).
• Self-motivated with high attention to detail.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision

Additional Information

• Compensation bands vary by role, level, location, and market data.
• Position subject to U.S. export regulations including ITAR and EAR.
• Applicants must be U.S. Persons or eligible for an export license.