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Eng Prin - Weld

Louisville, KY · On-site

$33 - $45.50/hr

Become a Welding Manufacturing Engineer at BAE Systems Are you a visionary engineer ready to push the boundaries of technology and make a meaningful impact on the defense industry? Look no further ...

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VT Level II: Welding Inspector

Aiken, SC · On-site

$52K - $83K/yr

Empowering. The BAE Systems team in Aiken, South Carolina, is seeking a VT Level II Inspector to join its organization. As a VT Level II Inspector, you'll support our weld manufacturing and ...

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YRK USW Welder

York, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

BAE Systems is seeking entry level welders to support our vehicle fabrication from our Trade School Partners. Welders are responsible for the set-up and operation of handheld or machine guided ...

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YRK USW Welder

York, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

BAE Systems is seeking entry level welders to support our vehicle fabrication from our Trade School Partners. Welders are responsible for the set-up and operation of handheld or machine guided ...

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Welder

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Ability to interpret welding and shipyard procedures, structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S ...

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Welder II

Aiken, SC · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which ... Understanding and ability to apply Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) to the job * Knowledge of ...

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ATN GMP Welder II

Anniston, AL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE ... A minimum of three - six months welding experience at the Vehicle Up-Grade Facility

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Welder - Manufacturing

Aiken, SC · On-site

$43K - $69K/yr

High school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 1 year of welding experience; or trade school ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and ...

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Welder - Manufacturing

Anniston, AL · On-site

$29.80/hr

Skilled in Gas Metal Arc Welding * (GMAW) .Operates oxy-fuel cutting equipment as well as a plasma ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and ...

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Welder II ($29.80)

Anniston, AL · On-site

$29.80/hr

Skilled in Gas Metal Arc Welding * (GMAW) .Operates oxy-fuel cutting equipment as well as a plasma ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and ...

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Welder II ($29.80)

Anniston, AL · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Skilled in Gas Metal Arc Welding * (GMAW) .Operates oxy-fuel cutting equipment as well as a plasma ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and ...

BAE Systems

Welder II

Aiken, SC · On-site

$43K - $69K/yr

High school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 1 year of welding experience; or trade school ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and ...

BAE Systems

Welder - Hiring Now

Anniston, AL · On-site

$29.80/hr

Skilled in Gas Metal Arc Welding * (GMAW) .Operates oxy-fuel cutting equipment as well as a plasma ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and ...

BAE Systems

Welder II

Aiken, SC · On-site

$43K - $69K/yr

High school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 1 year of welding experience; or trade school ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and ...

BAE Systems

Welder II ($29.80)

Anniston, AL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Skilled in Gas Metal Arc Welding * (GMAW) .Operates oxy-fuel cutting equipment as well as a plasma ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and ...

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Welder

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22.75 - $30/hr

Being a welder at BAE Systems means taking pride in the work you do in helping in the repair and modernization of the U.S. Navy vessels and knowing you make a difference every day. Right now we are ...

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Welder II ($29.80)

Anniston, AL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Skilled in Gas Metal Arc Welding * (GMAW) .Operates oxy-fuel cutting equipment as well as a plasma ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for bae systems welding in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a BAE Systems welding?

A BAE Systems Welding job involves fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal structures for defense and aerospace applications. Welders use various techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding, to ensure high-quality, durable joints. They work from blueprints and engineering specifications to meet strict industry standards. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols to produce critical components for military vehicles, ships, and other defense equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the BAE Systems welding position?

To thrive as a Bae Systems Welding professional, you need a strong background in welding techniques, blueprint reading, and metal fabrication, often supported by relevant vocational training or welding certifications such as AWS or NVQ. Familiarity with MIG, TIG, and arc welding equipment, as well as safety systems and inspection tools, is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and teamwork are valuable soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure high-quality, precise work that meets strict industry and safety standards on complex defense and engineering projects.

What can I expect from the work environment and team dynamics as a welder at BAE Systems?

As a welder at BAE Systems, you’ll typically work in a well-organized, safety-focused manufacturing or shipyard environment, often collaborating closely with engineers, quality control specialists, and fellow fabrication professionals. Teamwork is highly valued, with projects frequently requiring coordination across multiple departments to ensure that components meet technical and safety specifications. You may rotate shifts or work overtime during key project phases, and ongoing training is provided to keep your skills up to date with the latest industry advancements. This collaborative structure helps ensure both personal growth and the successful delivery of complex, high-stakes projects.

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Infographic showing various Bae Systems Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Eng Prin - Weld

Louisville, KY • On-site

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National Security and International Affairs • 10K+ employees

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Join the Pioneers of Defense Innovation: Become a Welding Manufacturing Engineer at BAE Systems
Are you a visionary engineer ready to push the boundaries of technology and make a meaningful impact on the defense industry? Look no further than BAE Systems, a leading innovator in defense products and services. We're seeking highly motivated and experienced Welding Manufacturing Engineers to join our dynamic team in Louisville and help shape the future of defense technology.
Unlock Your Potential in a Challenging and Rewarding Role
As a Welding Manufacturing Engineer at BAE Systems, you'll play a critical role in supporting the welding operations and production of large complex assemblies. Enjoy a unique work-life balance with our 9/80 schedule, which includes every other Friday off.
Your Mission:
  • Develop and implement cutting-edge processes for fabrication, testing, and weld integrity to deliver high-quality products to our customers.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with multiple teams to drive operational excellence and innovation.
  • Analyze NDT inspection reports and data to identify root causes and develop effective repair plans.
  • Research and recommend state-of-the-art weld equipment and automation solutions to eliminate defects and enhance consistency.
  • Conduct in-depth weld engineering analysis of materials and procedures to qualify weld procedures and performance.
  • Leverage your expertise in metallurgy, material weldability, welding robotics, and programming to improve existing processes and create new ones.

What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and innovative environment
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture
  • Flexible work schedule with a 9/80 schedule

Take the First Step Towards a Rewarding Career
  • If you're passionate about welding engineering welding quality and ready to make a difference, apply now to join our team of innovators and shape the future of defense technology.

Required Skills and Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Weld Engineering, Weld Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, or related discipline and 6 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Excellent understanding of welding specifications such as AWS, ASME, or NAVSEA
  • Experience with welding processes such as SAW, GMAW, SMAW, and GTAW
  • Strong technical skills in Weld Engineering with ability to analyze and resolve complex engineering challenges
  • Working knowledge of NDT inspection techniques, processes, and interpretation of results
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • We will consider candidates with fewer years experience for a more junior position or additional experience for a more senior position
  • This role requires regular presence in a manufacturing or fabrication environment. The incumbent must be able to access and safely navigate production areas which may include climbing, kneeling, stooping, and working in confined spaces. Must also be able to comply with all requirements including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with company policy.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Preferred Skills and Education
  • Certification with AWS as a CWI or NDT Level II or III certification
  • Experience in heavy fabrication, manufacturing, and capital project implementation
  • Familiarity with NAVSEA T9074-AD-GIB-010/1688 and NAVSEA S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 requirements
  • Experience with digital introduction on equipment for weld parameter tracking and automation
  • Previous experience with digital introduction on equipment for weld parameter tracking
  • Defense contractor experience
  • Prior experience with automation such as cobots or articulating robots
  • Experience reviewing supplier capability and suitability to provide acceptable product and comply with government specifications.
  • Experience addressing non-conformances and assisting in Root Cause and Corrective Action activities.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement detailed work documentation, such as routings and work instructions, that enable weld personnel to execute welding tasks with precision and accuracy.
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At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

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