Weld Engineer

About the role

We're seeking a Weld Automation Engineer to design and support automated welding systems, from fixture design through PLC programming and machine validation.

What You'll Do

• Design or assist in the design of weld fixtures
• Establish weld process parameters for equipment
• Cookordinate or assist with weld fixture validation and finished part gauge verification
• Design, implement, and document control systems for automated equipment
• Conduct electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic design; program peripheral devices and machine PLCs
• Cookordinate machine debug, power-up, and validation with build and electrical teams
• Ensure equipment is designed and programmed to customer build specifications using standard techniques

What You Bring

• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, schematics, and diagrams
• Proficiency with welding codes and standards (e.g., AWS D1.1/D1.2/D1.3/D1.6, B2.1/ASME Section IX)
• Strong working knowledge of FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW welding processes
• Working knowledge of NDT methods (UT, RT, MT, PT, VT) and weld inspection criteria per ASNT TC-1-A

Nice to Have

• Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor
• Experience in industrial manufacturing and metal fabrication
• Experience with on-site audit inspections
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field, or 6+ years of related experience/training in welding automation