Lead Welding Engineer – Robotic Systems & Process Qualification
This role involves serving as the central expert in weld process advancements, ensuring that all robotic systems meet quality benchmarks. You will take charge of developing and qualifying welding process standards while providing vital mentorship to a team of robotic technicians. The position offers an excellent opportunity at a forward-thinking, family-owned automation company distinguished for its innovative technology and commitment to employee growth.
In this position, you will oversee the creation, documentation, and validation of Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and address issues to ensure compliance with industry standards like AWS D1.1 and ASME Section IX. You will collaborate closely with design engineers to optimize welding processes and system layouts, playing a key role in troubleshooting and root cause analysis for welding defects.
The role requires a seasoned professional with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in welding engineering, possessing an in-depth understanding of various welding processes such as GMAW, GTAW, laser, and robotic arc welding. Proficiency in industry norms and authorization to work in the U.S. are mandatory.
Preferred qualifications include a degree in a related engineering field and certifications like AWS CWEng or CWI. Experience with industrial robots and simulation programming is advantageous.
If you are passionate about driving technical excellence in automation projects and leading a skilled team, this opportunity could be your ideal next step.