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Weight Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Senior AI & Automation Engineer

Austin, TX ยท Hybrid

$103K - $135K/yr

So when screening, weight engineering depth over AI buzzwords. Particulars: 5-8 years building production solutio ns. SUMMARY Senior engineer responsible for designing, building, and operating AI and ...

Senior Aerospace Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$90 - $130/hr

We are seeking an Aerospace Engineer to own the flight performance, endurance, and mass properties ... Weight & Balance Ownership: Own the aircraft weight and center-of-gravity (CG) model, including ...

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Analyses will include simulation elements including FEA, tensile, stress, weight displacement ... Provide value engineering cost reductions for the manufacturing function. Key performance ...

GHD is looking for a Structural Engineer to join our Maritime and Coastal (M&C) practice in Houston ... e.-Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices As a multicultural ...

GHD is looking for a Structural Engineer to join our Maritime and Coastal (M&C) practice in Houston ... e.-Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices As a multicultural ...

Sr. Automation Engineer

Lewisville, TX ยท On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Sr. Automation Engineer - Lewisville, TX, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM The Lead Automation ... Objects in the weight range of 1 to 10 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects in the ...

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Mechanical Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer / Mechanical Engineer Location: Houston, TX Package : $110,000 - $140 ... weight, reliability and thermal behavior are essential Commutable or local to Houston, TX

Senior Aerospace Engineer (R5732)

Dallas, TX

$103K - $142K/yr

We are seeking an Aerospace Engineer to own the flight performance, endurance, and mass properties ... Weight & Balance Ownership: Own the aircraft weight and center-of-gravity (CG) model, including ...

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How much do weight engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for weight engineer in Texas is $55.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.86 and $57.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weight engineer?

A Weight Engineer is responsible for managing the weight and balance of structures, vehicles, or aircraft to ensure optimal performance and safety. They analyze weight distribution, track mass properties throughout a project, and collaborate with design and engineering teams to meet specified weight targets. This role is crucial in industries like aerospace, automotive, and shipbuilding, where weight efficiency impacts fuel consumption, stability, and overall functionality.

What does a weight engineer do?

As a Weight Engineer, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring and analyzing the mass properties of components, coordinating with design and manufacturing teams to ensure weight targets are achieved, and maintaining detailed records of weight estimates and changes throughout the product lifecycle. You may also conduct weight audits, run simulations, prepare technical reports, and participate in design reviews to address any weight-related challenges. Collaboration with departments such as structural engineering, systems engineering, and quality assurance is common to ensure the final product meets all performance and safety standards. This dynamic role requires balancing technical tasks with active teamwork and problem-solving.

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

To thrive as a Weight Engineer, you need a solid understanding of engineering principles, mathematics, and physics, often supported by a degree in aerospace, mechanical, or automotive engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, weight tracking tools, and mass property analysis systems like CATIA or NX is highly valuable, along with any relevant professional certifications such as Six Sigma. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help Weight Engineers excel in cross-functional teams and complex projects. These technical and interpersonal skills are crucial for ensuring products meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements by effectively managing and optimizing weight throughout the design and manufacturing processes.

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Infographic showing various Weight Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,456 per year, or $56 per hour.

Senior AI & Automation Engineer

3coresystems

Austin, TX โ€ข Hybrid

$103K - $135K/yr

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Senior engineer responsible for designing, building, and operating AI and automation solutions that streamline high\-volume operational work across the enterprise.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Product\-led prioritization aligned to enterprise roadmaps.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Engineering accountability for delivery; business accountability for adoption.<\/span>
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The Senior AI & Automation Engineer designs, builds, and operates AI\-enabled automation solutions using Power Automate, Power Apps, Copilot Studio, and Copilot endpoints integrated with internal APIs. The engineer applies practical prompt\-engineering techniques, to include clear instructions, structured I\/O, grounding on enterprise data, and explicit guardrails, to keep AI behavior reliable and free of hallucination. The role owns solutions end\-to\-end: design, build, test, deploy, document, and support.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Identify and scope automation opportunities across enterprise operations.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Design and build Power Automate flows, Power Apps, and Copilot Studio agents.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Integrate solutions via REST APIs, custom connectors, webhooks, and Copilot endpoints.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Develop prescriptive prompts and agent instructions with structured outputs and guardrails.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Own testing, validation, deployment, monitoring, and production support.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Produce and maintain technical documentation and runbooks.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Build reporting on performance, adoption, exceptions, and realized value.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Maintain alignment with enterprise AI, security, risk, and quality standards.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>5-8 years building production automation and AI\-enabled solutions.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Hands\-on Power Automate and Power Apps development in production.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Systems integration via REST APIs, custom connectors, or webhooks.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience using Copilot, Copilot Studio, or other LLM\/AI endpoints.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Working knowledge of prompt engineering for production use cases.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Full engineering lifecycle ownership: design, build, test, deploy, document, support.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to manage multiple initiatives and work independently across business and tech teams.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Effective communication with business analysts, users, and non\-senior leaders.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to build in Power BI, DAX, and\/or SQL independently.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Agile (Scrum or Kanban) experience.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>AI Builder, Power Automate Desktop (RPA), Dataverse, or ADF experience.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Scripting in PowerShell, Python, or JavaScript.<\/span>
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ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  <\/span><\/span><\/span>Familiarity with Entra ID, OAuth, or service principals.<\/span>
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