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Welding Project Engineer Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

WELDING ENGINEER NEEDED - WATERTOWN, TENNESSEE A Leading Automotive Supplier near Watertown ... Works on Corporate strategic projects. * Develop new Welding Technologies related to new products ...

Weld Engineer

Watertown, TN ยท On-site

$34.25 - $47.25/hr

... projects. ยท Develop new welding technologies related to new products requirement. ยท Support ... This full-time salary-exempt role is a part of our corporate engineering team and reports to the ...

Weld Engineer - WATERTOWN, TN

Watertown, TN ยท On-site

$34.25 - $47.25/hr

... Corporate strategic projects. * ยท Develop new welding technologies related to new products ... This full-time salary-exempt role is a part of our corporate engineering team and reports to the ...

Weld Engineer

Watertown, TN ยท On-site

$34.25 - $47.25/hr

... projects. โ€ข Develop new welding technologies related to new products requirement. โ€ข Support ... This full-time salary-exempt role is a part of our corporate engineering team and reports to the ...

Weld Engineer

Lancaster, TN ยท On-site

$33.25 - $45.75/hr

Support and lead engineering changes related to welding and assembly processes, including in-house project execution * Collaborate with external vendors regarding system troubleshooting, software ...

Weld Engineer

Lawrenceburg, TN ยท On-site

$33.50 - $46.25/hr

... welding and assembly processes, including in-house project execution Collaborate with external ... with engineering, production, and quality teams to support continuous improvement initiatives ...

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Work with controls/automation engineering and integrators to troubleshoot robotic welding cell ... projects. Quality, Safety & Continuous Improvement * Champion a safety-first culture; ensure ...

Work with controls/automation engineering and integrators to troubleshoot robotic welding cell ... projects. Quality, Safety & Continuous Improvement * Champion a safety-first culture; ensure ...

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Franklin, TN ยท On-site

$27.25 - $37/hr

You'll work on a variety of complex projects performing field observations and inspections, and may ... Document findings with precision in accordance with accepted engineering practices; Mentor other ...

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Welding Project Engineer information

What does a Welding Project Engineer do?

A Welding Project Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing welding projects in industries such as construction, manufacturing, or oil and gas. They ensure that welding operations meet engineering specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. Their job often includes creating welding procedures, selecting appropriate materials, troubleshooting technical issues, and supervising welding teams. Additionally, they collaborate with other engineers and project managers to deliver projects on time and within budget.

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

To thrive as a Welding Project Engineer, you need strong knowledge of welding processes, metallurgy, and engineering principles, typically supported by a degree in mechanical or welding engineering. Familiarity with welding codes and standards (such as ASME or AWS), CAD software, and project management tools is commonly required, along with relevant certifications like Certified Welding Engineer (CWE). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills help coordinate teams and manage client expectations. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of welding projects while maintaining compliance and project timelines.

How does a welding project engineer typically collaborate with other departments during a project?

Welding Project Engineers frequently work alongside design, quality assurance, and production teams to ensure welding processes meet technical specifications and safety standards. They coordinate with designers to review joint configurations, consult with quality inspectors to address non-conformities, and support production staff by providing welding procedures and troubleshooting guidance. This collaborative approach helps maintain project timelines and ensures that welding operations integrate smoothly with overall project objectives.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Welding Project Engineer jobs?

Cities in Tennessee with the most Welding Project Engineer job openings:

1st Shift Welding Engineer

Watertown, TN โ€ข On-site

Venteon
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$110K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support the development and testing of welding methods, materials, and processes.

  • Assist in the integration, start-up, and debugging of plant floor welding equipment.

  • Train, coach, and mentor welding process personnel and collaborate with other departments to resolve welding issues.


Job description


WELDING ENGINEER NEEDED - WATERTOWN, TENNESSEE
A Leading Automotive Supplier near Watertown, Tennessee needs a Welding Engineer. This is a Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Position offering Competitive Compensation, Bonus Potential, Good Benefits, Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation. Some Overtime and Travel may be Required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Works on Corporate strategic projects.
  • Develop new Welding Technologies related to new products requirement.
  • Support Operations in acquiring the needed level of equipment knowledge.
  • Provide key input into the development of departmental strategic goals along with identifying key measurable to support the departmental goals.
  • Specify welding equipment, welding consumables, electrical and mechanical systems, robotic systems, and any related components associated with the welding process.
  • Assist in development of the weld quality control process.
  • Guides develops and tests welding methods, materials, processes and results.
  • Assist Quality Assurance department in maintaining weld integrity. Interface with manufacturing and maintenance to resolve welding and welding system issues.
  • Assist with MRO crib activities.
  • Support project engineering on new and existing programs.
  • Assist in the integration, start-up and debug of plant floor welding equipment.
  • Champion assigned engineering changes, communicate and coordinate accordingly to all departments.
  • Train, coach and mentor the welding process for weld engineers, manufacturing and skilled trades colleagues.
  • Direct and/or participate in root cause analysis and team problem solving activities (ex. 8-D reports, department meetings, etc.).
  • Review and resolve all weld cut and etch and destruct related issues.
  • Initiate cross-functional equipment design reviews.
  • Support new model launches and improvement teams.
  • Support tool tryouts at supplier and in-house capability runs.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's Degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; five years plus related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of Education & Experience.
  • Ability to work with Microsoft Office at an intermediate level
  • Ability to work with MQ1 and QAD Database
  • Demonstrates a High Level of Cooperation & Commitment
  • Natural Problem Solver
  • Ability and Willingness to Learn
  • Adaptive to a Fast-Paced Environment
  • Mechanical Ability
  • MIG and Spot-Welding Expertise
  • Experience with Body-in-White (BIW) Structural Components
  • Hands-on troubleshooting experience with Laser Welding Systems and related equipment
  • Resistance Spot Welding (RSW) experience
  • Process improvement and continuous improvement experience
  • Experience working across multiple manufacturing processes
  • Knowledge and exposure to non-welding functional areas
  • OEM experience with structural component and system development
  • Exposure to and experience with Projection Welding Processes

TO APPLY:
If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to: GHubbard@Venteon.com
We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.
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