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chromalloy

Senior Welding Engineer

Newnan, GA · On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

The Senior Welding Process Engineer is responsible for technical/production support, process/product development and optimization of Aerospace and Industrial gas turbine component repair and ...

Caterpillar

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 welding processes and technologies within our organization. Collaborating closely with design and ...

Aalo Atomics

Senior Welding Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$35.50 - $48.75/hr

About the role You'll be a founding member of our welding engineering function. You'll own process development and qualification, drive automation and cost reduction, and lead R&D into advanced ...

chromalloy

Senior Welding Engineer

Newnan, GA · On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

The Senior Welding Process Engineer is responsible for technical/production support, process/product development and optimization of Aerospace and Industrial gas turbine component repair and ...

Motoman

Senior Welding Engineer

Miamisburg, OH · On-site

$93K - $128K/yr

QUALIFICATIONS Required • Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. • A minimum of four (4) years' experience in welding engineering, robotics, industrial ...

Archer

Senior Welding Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$144K - $180K/yr

We're looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to take ownership of process design ... Experience in at least one of: welding/joining, materials processing, soldering/brazing, precision ...

Archer

Senior Welding Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$144K - $180K/yr

We're looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to take ownership of process design ... Experience in at least one of: welding/joining, materials processing, soldering/brazing, precision ...

Everforth, Cybercoders

Welding Engineer

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Welding Engineer -We are hiring welding folks of all levels from technicians to specialists to senior engineer. If you have some of the below experience, apply today to learn more! :) Location:

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Liebherr

Welding Engineer

Newport News, VA · On-site

$32.50 - $44.75/hr

Level 4 (Senior): * All duties of Welding Engineer Level 3 plus: * Requires little to no supervision. * Effectively communicates and manages projects with Suppliers, Purchasing and Engineering.

Eustis Engineering LLC

Senior Welding Inspector

Metairie, LA · On-site

$25.50 - $34.50/hr

Description: Job Summary The Senior Welding Inspector is a more experienced welding inspector ... Ability to pass Eustis Engineering's required background check as well as our drug/alcohol ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior welding engineer in the United States is $126,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior welding engineer?

A Senior Welding Engineer is a specialized engineering professional responsible for overseeing welding processes, procedures, and quality control in manufacturing or construction projects. They develop welding specifications, ensure compliance with industry standards, troubleshoot welding-related issues, and provide technical guidance to teams. Additionally, they may work on improving welding techniques, selecting appropriate materials, and ensuring workplace safety. Their expertise is crucial for maintaining structural integrity and optimizing production efficiency.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a senior welding engineer?

As a Senior Welding Engineer, your daily responsibilities often include developing welding procedures, reviewing engineering drawings, and troubleshooting welding-related issues on the shop floor. You may also oversee the work of junior engineers or technicians, conduct weld inspections, and ensure compliance with safety and industry standards. Collaboration with design teams, quality assurance, and production staff is common to address challenges and optimize manufacturing processes. These tasks help ensure projects run smoothly, meet quality requirements, and are completed on schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior welding engineer?

To thrive as a Senior Welding Engineer, you need extensive knowledge of welding processes, metallurgy, materials science, and a degree in welding, mechanical, or materials engineering. Familiarity with industry codes (such as ASME, AWS), experience using CAD software, and professional certifications like Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) are valuable assets. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you manage teams and coordinate across departments. These competencies are essential for ensuring high-quality welds, maintaining safety standards, and driving project success in complex engineering environments.

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Infographic showing various Senior Welding Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,557 per year, or $60.8 per hour.

Senior Welding Engineer

chromalloy

Newnan, GA • On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Chromalloy rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

155th of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

The Senior Welding Process Engineer is responsible for technical/production support, process/product development and optimization of Aerospace and Industrial gas turbine component repair and manufacture. The role includes daily production support, continuous improvement, new component development, new process/equipment qualification, and general technical support for the component value stream. This position will work equal amounts in the shop floor and office environments with cross-team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply Continuous Improvement tools and concepts on product/process subsystems or manufacturing systems.
  • Optimize the production process and product design using a robust lean problem-solving methodology.
  • Develop KPIs to effectively manage process and product outcomes.
  • Utilize project management skills to lead assigned projects/programs to successful completion.
  • Collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment to develop component designs and repairs.
  • Engage with the other engineers at the site to collaborate on projects and development of robust solutions.
  • Assist in making technical decisions on product/process design and provide definition to the team to ensure mutual success.
  • Owns technical aspects of assigned components and or processes from initial concept through all manufacturing stages.
  • Manages capital equipment projects within assigned areas
  • Prepare accurate written technical reports, specifications, procedures, and manuals.

Experience & Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Materials, or Aerospace preferred).
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in aerospace or automotive parts manufacturing.
  • Direct experience in TIG, resistance, laser, and electron beam welding preferred.
  • Direct experience in welding automation preferred.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a machine-shop environment.
  • Proficiency in 3D modeling software (e.g., Siemens NX).
  • Familiarity with Robotic, CNC, or PLC programming.
  • Expertise in tooling design, including fixturing, molding, and masking.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T principles and exposure to additive manufacturing technologies.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

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