Holtec International is a diversified multi-national energy technology company with its Corporate Technology Center located in Camden, New Jersey in the South Jersey region of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. In the United States, Holtec operates three large manufacturing plants located in Camden, NJ, Turtle Creek (East Pittsburgh),PA and Orrville, Ohio. In addition, the Company has a business operation center in Jupiter, Florida and an engineering office in Cranberry (Pennsylvania). SMR LLC, a subsidiary of Holtec International and a major recruiter, is engaged in the development of the Company’s flagship small modular reactor and is co-located with the Corporate Technology Center in Camden, New Jersey with additional staff located in the operation centers in Kyiv (Ukraine), Indian Point (NY) and Cranberry (PA).

Holtec’s maintains several overseas operations centers around the world, including permanent engineering operation centers in Kyiv (Ukraine), Pune (India), Bristol (UK) , Madrid (Spain) and Angra dos Reis (Brazil) supplemented by a number of small project offices in other countries where Holtec has a strong business nexus. Outside of the US, Holtec maintains one of Asia’s largest plants solely devoted to the manufacturing of Air-Cooled Condensers located in Dahej, India (in coastal Gujarat).

Holtec International is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a policy of strict adherence to the labor laws in the respective host countries where the operation center is located. Applicants will be evaluated based purely on their professional qualifications and other important attributes such as work ethic, personal values, proclivity for team work and inter-personal communication skills. Benefits provided to salaried employees (“exempt positions”) meet or exceed those provided by Fortune-500 companies. For applicable non-exempt positions (hourly employees) benefits include but are not limited to health and dental insurance, retirement plan and tuition reimbursement.

The Company has a large number of career opportunities at its US and overseas operation centers in a wide array of disciplines and skills ranging from esoteric technical analyses to practical work such as welding and non-destructive examinations (NDE). Positions open in each operation center location are listed along with relevant work description and skill requirements.

Weld Engineer

East Pittsburgh, PA

Full Time

Mid Level

Position: Weld Engineer

Place of Work: Camden, NJ; Advanced Manufacturing Division or East Pittsburgh, PA; Holtec Manufacturing Division

Holtec International seeks qualified Weld Engineers to join its Manufacturing Engineering team. The Weld Engineer will play a critical role in supporting production operations across Holtec’s facilities by developing, qualifying, and implementing advanced welding processes and solutions. This position will be responsible for providing materials and welding engineering expertise to support design, fabrication, and troubleshooting activities related to a wide range of complex components and systems for Holtec’s product lines in the nuclear, energy, and heavy industrial sectors.

The Weld Engineer will work closely with design engineering, operations, quality assurance, and certified Level III personnel to evaluate and improve welding procedures, recommend materials based on design objectives, and support the resolution of production and field issues. The ideal candidates will demonstrate a high level of technical acumen, innovation, and a proactive approach to problem-solving within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Minimum required qualifications include a B.S. degree in Welding Engineering or Materials Science from an accredited institution. Minimum of 2 years of experience in welding engineering within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Working knowledge of weld symbols, fabrication drawings, and welding processes. Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally to solve complex manufacturing challenges. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts clearly. Must be able to travel up to 10–20% of the time as needed. Physically able to support shop-floor operations including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing, and working in industrial environments.

Additional desirable qualifications include hands-on welding or inspection experience. Certification as a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is highly desirable. Familiarity with nuclear codes and standards, including ASME Section III & IX, AWS D1.1/D1.2/D1.6, and military specifications. Experience working with or supporting NDE techniques such as VT, PT, MT, RT, or DR.

Specific Areas of Responsibility: Provide technically sound and cost-effective welding and materials solutions to support design, manufacturing, and repair operations. Review new product designs and recommend appropriate materials and joining techniques based on performance requirements such as strength, corrosion resistance, conductivity, weight, and cost. Support the qualification and implementation of new welding procedures, including advanced and non-traditional techniques. Plan, evaluate, and support new manufacturing projects by collaborating with design engineers, project managers, and production teams. Participating in root cause analyses of welding and materials-related failures using lab testing, product failure data, and process history. Monitor and analyze material and weld performance in service to identify potential deterioration or improvements. Support troubleshooting of welding equipment and work closely with operations to optimize welding operations. Ensure all welding activities conform to applicable codes and standards such as ASME Section III & IX, AWS D1.1, D1.2, D1.6, and MIL-STD 248/278. Prepare technical reports, budgets, weld qualification records, and engineering documentation as required. Participate in hands-on manufacturing and inspection activities, including support for NDE methods and field services.

As a technology trailblazer and a prominent innovator in clean energy (nuclear and solar) industry, Holtec strives to foster a meritocratic work environment conducive to continuous learning and professional growth of its associates. Holtec is an equal opportunity employer with a long-standing commitment to social equity and environmental justice. The company gives special preference to disabled veterans as a part of its recruitment policy. Detailed information on the Company can be obtained by consulting the website: holtecinternational.com. Candidates interested in considering a career at the Company should submit their resume' along with at least three references.

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