Back To List Welding Engineer Apply Location Van Wert, OH No Remote Type Direct Hire Salary $80,000 - $100,000 / yr

ID IN09-2759258

Posted Oct 29, 2026 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. commutable candidates only Apply