Job Description

What’s it like working for an innovative company that takes on some of the world’s most important challenges? Rewarding. Our reputation is built on delivering quality products that meet our customer's standards and help protect our U.S. service members. We rely on our team of experts to help make it possible. Right now, we are seeking a Weld Program Coordinator who is ready to take their career to the next level.

This is a great opportunity to work along-side experienced professionals who are ready to help you advance your career and support your development. At BAE Systems, we value our workforce and offer competitive salary and benefit packages to help achieve a balanced life. Make a difference doing work you can be proud of and be part of a team that shares a passion of helping to protect our nation.

As a Weld Program Coordinator, you will:

• Coordinate, update, and manage the BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair Weld Program, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of welder testing, technical documentation, and certification using the WeldCert application.
• Schedule and coordinate welder testing, training, and certification with assigned craft managers and the Training Department.
• Verify the active and current status of welders in the WeldCert application and ensure that all welders meet the required qualifications and certifications.
• Facilitate supervision, testing, and documentation of weld/braze qualification testing, including:
  -Coordinating testing schedules and personnel
  -Ensuring proper testing equipment and materials are available
  -Documenting test results and variables
  -Conducting non-destructive testing (NDT) as required
• Provide welding coupons with unique identification and documentation for testing and certification purposes.
• Conduct weld surveillances onboard ships and in manufacturing and repair shops to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
• Assign, monitor, and update weld equipment assignments and repairs as needed.
• Develop and maintain reports and metrics to track program performance, including welder certification rates, testing schedules, and equipment utilization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including crafts and quality, to ensure that welding processes and procedures are aligned with company goals and objectives.
• Stay up-to-date with industry developments and changes to welding standards and regulations, and implement updates to the welding program as necessary.

Job Title

Admin Assistant III

Postal Code

92170-3308

Job Family

Administrative Support

Travel Percentage

0%

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

None

Shift

1st Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a High School Diploma and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of plate and pipe welding processes and techniques (Flux Core Arc Welding, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Gas Metal Arc Welding)
• Knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items and Military Standards
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel.

Preferred Skills and Education

• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Welding Program Coordination Experience

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

Department

252205_Plate Shop

Company

252_BAE Systems San Diego Ship Rep

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Other Professionals

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

Ship Repair

Physical location of the job

Full-time onsite

Salary Max Point

75980

Salary Min Point

47488

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Michael Smith