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Weld Engineer

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$40/hr

Weld Engineer Pay: $40/hour Hours: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM Job Type: Direct Hire - Welding Location: Port of Catoosa Test: None The Weld Engineer is responsible for actively developing new welding procedures ...

Cannon Jeffries Search Group

Weld Engineer

Lancaster, TN · On-site

$33.25 - $45.75/hr

About the Role We are seeking a Weld Engineer to support a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment specializing in stamping and robotic welding operations. This role will focus on optimizing ...

Protingent

Weld Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$37 - $74/hr

Weld Engineer Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Weld Engineer opportunity. Job Responsibilities: * Interface with various project teams to provide welding ...

Fairbanks Morse Defense

Weld Engineer

Cincinnati, OH

$34.25 - $47.25/hr

Weld Engineer Reports To: Manufacturing Engineer Manager Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Weld Engineer to join our team at a federal equipment manufacturing company. The Weld Engineer will be ...

GABLETEK

Weld Engineer

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$34.50 - $47.50/hr

Weld Engineer - Direct Hire Location: Warsaw, Indiana Employment Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time Industry: Industrial Automation / Manufacturing Position Overview We are seeking a hands-on Weld ...

Hendrickson USA, LLC

Weld Engineer

Mount Vernon, MO · On-site

$28 - $38.75/hr

The Weld Engineer leads the continuous improvement, development and maintenance of welding related processes, procedures, specifications and applications for new and existing products. Essential ...

GABLETEK

Weld Engineer

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$34.50 - $47.50/hr

Weld Engineer - Direct Hire Location: Warsaw, Indiana Employment Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time Industry: Industrial Automation / Manufacturing Position Overview We are seeking a hands-on Weld ...

GABLETEK

Weld Engineer

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$30.25 - $41.75/hr

Weld Engineer - Direct Hire Location: Warsaw, Indiana Employment Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time Industry: Industrial Automation / Manufacturing Position Overview We are seeking a hands‑on Weld ...

Seneca Resources Company, LLC

Weld Engineer

Madison, AL · On-site

$82K/yr

Weld Engineer Location: Madison, AL Published Salary: $82,500.00 / Year Employment Type: Direct Hire Position Description: Join a leading manufacturing team as a Weld Engineer in Madison, Alabama ...

Rittal LLC

Weld Engineer

Urbana, OH · On-site

$33.50 - $46.25/hr

Weld Engineer - Urbana, Ohio About Rittal LLC Rittal North America has built a strong tradition of innovation and takes pride in a progressive approach to engineering. We design and manufacture the ...

Advance Mfg. Co.

Weld Engineer

Westfield, MA · On-site

$37.25 - $51.50/hr

Advance has an immediate opening for a Welding Engineer. Qualified Candidates must have MIl-STD-1688 & TECH PUB 278 NAVSEA experience. Aerospace, Power Generation & Stellite a plus. Should be ...

Rittal North America LLC

Weld Engineer

Urbana, OH · On-site

$33.50 - $46.25/hr

Weld Engineer - Urbana, Ohio About Rittal LLC Rittal North America has built a strong tradition of innovation and takes pride in a progressive approach to engineering. We design and manufacture the ...

Holtec International

Weld Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$34.75 - $47.75/hr

The Weld Engineer supports manufacturing operations across Holtec's facilities by developing, qualifying, and implementing advanced welding processes and materials solutions. This role partners ...

Challenge Manufacturing Company

Weld Engineer

Northlake, TX · On-site

$33.25 - $45.75/hr

Welding Engineer is responsible for developing welding techniques, procedures, and application of welding utilizing knowledge of production specifications, properties and characteristics of metals ...

Challenge Manufacturing Company

Weld Engineer

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$35.50 - $49/hr

Welding Engineer is responsible for developing welding techniques, procedures, and application of welding utilizing knowledge of production specifications, properties and characteristics of metals ...

Challenge Mfg. Company LLC

Weld Engineer

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$34 - $46.75/hr

Who We Want:**Welding Engineer is responsible for developing welding techniques, procedures, and application of welding utilizing knowledge of production specifications, properties and ...

Greenberry

Weld Engineer CWI

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$120K - $165K/yr

CWI Weld Engineer Location: Vancouver, WA (80%) - Corvallis, OR (20%) Department: Quality / Fabrication Reports To: Director of Quality Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site Compensation: $120,000 ...

Dana Incorporated

Weld Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$34.25 - $47.25/hr

Job Purpose The Weld Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality production within an automotive ...

Challenge Manufacturing Company

Weld Engineer

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$34 - $46.75/hr

Welding Engineer is responsible for developing welding techniques, procedures, and application of welding utilizing knowledge of production specifications, properties and characteristics of metals ...

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How much do weld engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for weld 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 is a weld engineer?

Weld Engineers are technical professionals who specialize in the design, development, and implementation of welding processes and procedures. They work to ensure the integrity, quality, and efficiency of welded structures or products by selecting appropriate materials, techniques, and equipment. Weld Engineers often collaborate with other engineers, oversee welding operations, troubleshoot welding issues, and ensure compliance with industry codes and standards. Their expertise is crucial in industries like automotive, aerospace, construction, and manufacturing.

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

To thrive as a Weld Engineer, you need a solid background in welding processes, metallurgy, and materials science, typically supported by a degree in welding engineering or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, welding codes (such as AWS or ASME), and certifications like Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) are often essential. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and resolve production issues. These competencies ensure weld quality, safety, and cost-effective manufacturing in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges a weld engineer faces when working on large-scale manufacturing projects?

Weld Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring weld quality and consistency across high production volumes, troubleshooting unexpected material or process issues, and maintaining compliance with industry standards. They must also coordinate closely with design, production, and quality assurance teams to resolve technical problems quickly. Effective communication and proactive problem-solving are key to managing tight deadlines and minimizing production downtime.

What is the difference between Weld Engineer vs Welding Technician?

AspectWeld EngineerWelding Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, certifications like AWS Certified Welding EngineerHigh school diploma or technical training, certifications like AWS Certified Welding Inspector
Work EnvironmentDesigning welding processes, overseeing quality, working in engineering or manufacturing settingsPerforming welding, inspecting welds, hands-on technical tasks in manufacturing or construction
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, engineering firms, aerospace, automotiveManufacturing plants, construction sites, maintenance facilities

Weld Engineers focus on designing and improving welding processes, ensuring quality and compliance, often requiring engineering degrees and certifications. Welding Technicians perform hands-on welding and inspection tasks, typically with technical training and certifications. Both roles are essential in manufacturing and construction, but differ in responsibilities and required qualifications.

Are welding engineers in demand?

Welding engineers are in demand across industries such as manufacturing, construction, and energy due to the need for skilled professionals to develop and oversee welding processes. Their expertise in quality control, safety standards, and certifications like AWS are highly valued, and employment prospects are generally strong with opportunities for advancement.
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Weld Engineer

Catoosa, OK • On-site

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$40/hr

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Job description

Weld Engineer

Pay: $40/hour
Hours: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM
Job Type: Direct Hire - Welding
Location: Port of Catoosa
Test: None



Job Description

The Weld Engineer is responsible for actively developing new welding procedures and methods while serving as a liaison between Engineering and Header Bay personnel. Key responsibilities include:

  • Communicating with customers to resolve welding issues.
  • Reviewing and assigning Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) for jobs.
  • Maintaining welder qualifications and test methods for both the American Welding Society (AWS) and Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) related to the structural department.
  • Calculating weld consumables and managing the WPS and Procedure Qualification Record (PQR) database.
  • Coordinating and maintaining Pressure Equipment Directive certification.
  • Developing and publishing WPS, PQRs, and tube-to-tube sheet mock-ups.
  • Reviewing and accommodating welding specifications.
  • Submitting requisitions for laboratory work.
Qualifications
  • At least 1 year of post-high school education specifically related to welding is required (Vo-Tech, military, or community college considered).
  • A Bachelor of Science in Engineering is preferred.
  • Must have working knowledge of ASME BPVC Section VIII, Division 1, Section IX, and AWS D1.1.
  • Must possess knowledge of strength of materials and basic engineering strength calculations.
  • Understanding of welding metallurgy and heat treatment is required.
  • Preference will be given to individuals holding certifications such as:
    • AWS: CWI, CWEng, or Certified Welding Supervisor
    • CWB: Certified Welding Engineer
    • API: 510, 570, 653
Job # 119514 How to Apply

Applications are accepted in person:

Office Location:
1531 East 2nd Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74120
Located near the corner of Hwy 244 East and Utica.
Walk-in applications are taken from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday.


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Stand-By Personnel's Welding Division is a trusted leader in connecting welders with top companies across Oklahoma. With an onsite State Certified Weld Testing Facility, we offer unmatched resources for weld testing and placement.

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  • Referral Bonus: Earn $125 for referring a skilled worker or $200 for referring a welder.
  • $50 Advance: Available after your first day of work.

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