Weld Engineer

Hiring: Weld Engineer

Location: New Haven, CT

Salary: $80,000+/yr

Schedule: Full-time

Central Texas Recruiting is seeking a Weld Engineer to develop welding processes, improve fabrication methods, and support production through technical expertise in welding engineering and materials. This role plays a key part in ensuring quality, compliance, and efficiency across welding operations and manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement welding techniques, procedures, and standards

Establish welding specifications including material processes and heat requirements

Design and create welding fixtures for production

Evaluate new welding technologies and apply improvements to current processes

Coordinate inspections and ensure compliance with welding standards and codes

Support testing, certification, and quality validation of welds

Collaborate with supply chain on welding consumables and outsourced components

Assist with fabrication, welding, and assembly to meet product specifications

Support continuous improvement of welding methods and production processes

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering, Welding Engineering, or related field OR 10+ years of welding experience

Level II Visual Weld Inspector certification required

2–4 years of hands-on welding experience, including stainless steel

Strong knowledge of welding processes, materials, and fabrication methods

Experience with ISO 9000 or similar quality systems

Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD 2D, and 3D modeling

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Minimal travel required