Welding Engineer

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

Location: Van Wert, OH

Posted: October 30 2026

Minimum Degree:

Relocation Assistance: Not Available

Welding Engineer
Develop, optimize, and support welding processes in a vehicle manufacturing environment. Partner with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure weld quality, drive continuous improvement, and support new product launches.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize MIG, TIG, and resistance welding processes.

  • Define and maintain welding parameters, procedures, and standards.

  • Investigate welding defects, leading root cause analysis and corrective actions.

  • Ensure compliance with AWS, ISO, and IATF 16949 industry standards.

  • Conduct weld audits, support PPAP submissions, and develop PFMEAs and control plans.

  • Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to reduce waste, cycle time, and consumable costs.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Welding, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

  • Experience: Minimum 3 years in welding engineering or weld process development within a manufacturing setting. AWS certification preferred.

  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with GD&T, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and MS Office. Strong understanding of weld procedure development and defect analysis.

Physical Requirements & Conditions

  • Lift up to 40 lbs with assistance and perform frequent standing, walking, and bending.

  • Successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

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