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Qc Welding Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welding Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$32.75 - $45.25/hr

Provides close support and training to the quality control department along with Supervisors ... Bachelors or Masters in Welding Engineering or related discipline * 5 years of Welding Engineering ...

Welding Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$32.75 - $45.25/hr

Provides close support and training to the quality control department along with Supervisors ... Bachelors or Masters in Welding Engineering or related discipline * 5 years of Welding Engineering ...

Welding Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$34.75 - $47.75/hr

Safey I Quality I Customer Obsession I Speed I Agility Position Overview GTI Fabrication is seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Weld Engineer to lead the design, control, and ...

Welding Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

$32.50 - $44.75/hr

... support quality, efficiency, and production goals. Key Responsibilities • Lead continuous ... Welding Engineering preferred. • Formal training in robotic systems, metal fabrication, and arc ...

Welding Engineer

Franklin, LA · On-site

$29 - $39.75/hr

This role will oversee welding engineering activities across our production lines, including ... control and heat input challenges specific to aluminum structures • Support inspection and QA ...

Welding Engineer

Goodyear, AZ

$35 - $48/hr

Safey I Quality I Customer Obsession I Speed I Agility Position Overview GTI Fabrication is seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Weld Engineer to lead the design, control, and ...

Position Summary The Welding Engineer is responsible for developing and improving manufacturing ... quality, efficiency, and production goals. Key Responsibilities Lead continuous improvement ...

Welding Engineer

Goodyear, AZ

$35 - $48/hr

... Quality I Customer Obsession I Speed I Agility Welding Engineer Position Summary: GTI Fabrication is seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Weld Engineer to lead the design, control ...

Welding Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$33.50 - $46.25/hr

They also review and evaluate customer requirements in conjunction with MTM's quality system. Reports to: Welding Engineer Team Leader Personnel: Not Applicable Accountabilities: Provide an interface ...

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Welding Engineer

West Warwick, RI · On-site

$96K - $139K/yr

The role collaborates cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance ... Strong knowledge of welding metallurgy, heat input control, distortion management, fixturing ...

Senior Welding Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$35.50 - $48.75/hr

... loop quality control * Track weld cycle times, consumable costs, and rework rates; use data to ... Partner with design engineers on joint weldability - distortion control, access, inspection ...

Welding Engineer

Newport News, VA · On-site

$32.50 - $44.75/hr

The Weld Engineer interfaces with all functions in the facility to support the manufacture of ... control. * Excellent communication (oral & written) skills. * Ability to read and interpret ...

Welding Engineer II

Palatine, IL · On-site

$87K - $116K/yr

Provide written welding procedure specifications and documents, including WPS, quality control documents, and work instructions. * Perform set-up and programming of Automated welding process ...

Welding Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$34.25 - $47/hr

We are looking for a Welding Engineer to join our Applications team who has a strong understanding of what it takes to perform high quality welds through manual and robotic welding processes. But you ...

Welding Engineer

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$36.25 - $50/hr

Ensure that processes meet quality requirements and operational objectives. * Publish technical ... Experience with robotic programing, PLC, automation, and control systems is desirable. * Experience ...

Senior Welding Engineer

Channelview, TX · On-site

$112K - $169K/yr

As an Experienced Welding Engineer, you will play a crucial role in overseeing all aspects of ... Your commitment to quality assurance will be evident as you implement stringent control measures ...

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How much do qc welding engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for qc welding engineer in the United States is $41.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $47.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a QC Welding Engineer, and why are they important?

To excel as a QC Welding Engineer, you need a strong background in welding engineering principles, quality control processes, and relevant industry standards, often backed by a degree in engineering and certifications like CSWIP or AWS-CWI. Familiarity with inspection tools, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and quality management systems is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure welding integrity, compliance with safety standards, and the delivery of reliable, high-quality projects.

What are QC Welding Engineers?

QC Welding Engineers are professionals responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of welded structures and components in various industries, such as construction, manufacturing, and oil & gas. They develop and implement welding procedures, inspect welds, and verify that welding processes comply with industry standards and project specifications. Their role often involves coordinating with other engineering teams, overseeing welders, and maintaining detailed documentation for quality assurance and safety compliance. QC Welding Engineers play a crucial part in preventing defects, ensuring product reliability, and meeting regulatory requirements.

What is the difference between Qc Welding Engineer vs Qc Inspector?

AspectQc Welding EngineerQc Inspector
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)Inspection certifications (e.g., API, ASNT)
Work EnvironmentDesign, review, and oversee welding processes in manufacturing or constructionInspect and verify weld quality on-site or in labs
ResponsibilitiesDevelop welding procedures, ensure compliance, troubleshoot welding issuesPerform visual and non-destructive testing, document inspection results

While both roles focus on welding quality, the Qc Welding Engineer is involved in process development and ensuring welding standards are met during production. The Qc Inspector primarily conducts inspections and tests to verify weld quality on completed work. Both roles are essential in maintaining welding integrity but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges faced by a QC Welding Engineer during project execution?

QC Welding Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring strict adherence to welding codes and standards, managing documentation for quality compliance, and addressing unexpected welding defects or non-conformities on-site. They must also coordinate effectively with welders, inspectors, and project managers to resolve issues promptly and minimize project delays. Staying updated with evolving industry standards and continuously improving inspection processes are key to overcoming these challenges and delivering high-quality results.
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Infographic showing various Qc Welding Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,554 per year, or $41.6 per hour.
QC Inspector- Welding /NDT

QC Inspector- Welding /NDT

Doppelmayr USA, Inc

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Doppelmayr rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

With innovative ropeways, the Doppelmayr teams ensure world records, eye-catching highlights and enthusiasm among customers and passengers. We develop mobility solutions for the future and high-performance material handling systems for use all over the world. This is made possible by our employees, who implement our unique projects and always generate enthusiasm with innovative ideas.


Doppelmayr USA, Inc. believes that by increasing the diversity of our teams we can create new perspectives and inspiring results and can make a difference in the communities of our employees, our customers, and the world. We encourage applications from women, minority groups, veterans, and people with disabilities and strive to make inclusion a part of everything we do.


We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented QC / Welding Inspector to join our Quality Assurance team. In this role, you will perform visual inspections of finished welds, ensuring compliance with welding codes, company standards, and customer specifications. You will be responsible for observing welding activities in the shop, conducting welder performance qualification testing, and performing QC and dimensional inspections of finished products.


Your Key Responsibilities

  • Performs visual inspection (VT) of finished welds as required by applicable welding codes.
  • Observes welding activities in shop to ensure they are being carried out in conformance with applicable welding codes, company standards, and customer specifications.
  • Performs final QC/dimensional inspection of finished products in our weld shop.
  • Conducts welder performance qualification testing as required by applicable welding codes.
  • Performs and documents various NDT inspections (primarily Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT)).
  • May also be required to assist QC dimensional/GD&T Inspector as needed.


Your Profile

  • Must possess thorough knowledge of welding practices, codes, and procedures.
  • Must be able to read and interpret engineered drawings, specifications, and welding symbols.
  • Must be familiar with steel fabrication processes and be comfortable working in a welding shop environment.
  • Must be familiar with various forms of NDT inspection processes.
  • Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Must be proficient in basic computer programs (Word, Excel, etc.).


Education Requirements:

  • Current certification as American Welding Society-Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).
  • ASNT NDT Level II Certification.


Work Experience Desired:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the welding/steel manufacturing industry.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Quality Control-related field is desired.
  • Prior experience in dimensional/GD&T inspections is a plus.

Additional Requirements / Considerations:

  • Position requires work in a manufacturing/shop environment that can be noisy and dirty.
  • Position may require some heavy lifting (max. 50 lbs.).
  • May occasionally be required to work outside in inclement weather.
  • Must be a self-started and be able to work with minimal supervision.


Your Benefits

Doppelmayr USA offers:

  • 401(k), including company match
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off


We do not accept applications or inquiries from third-party recruiting agencies or staffing firms. All candidates must apply directly through our official channels. Any unsolicited resumes or profiles submitted by third-party agencies will not be considered. We will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited candidates.