Join a well-established advanced manufacturing organisation as GTAW Welding Process Engineer to lead TIG and orbital welding technologies within a high-mix, precision manufacturing environment.

This role acts as the technical authority for GTAW and orbital welding, owning process development, qualification, and scale-up of stainless-steel welding solutions for tubing assemblies and precision components. You’ll work closely with Engineering, Quality, Production, and customers to deliver robust, repeatable, code-compliant welding systems.

WHAT’S ON OFFER

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pension plan
• Child care support
• Paid maternity leave
• Student loan assistance
• Commuter benefits
• Paid paternity leave
• Tuition assistance
• Disability insurance

DAY-TO-DAY OF THE ROLE

• Lead the introduction and deployment of GTAW and orbital welding systems, including power supplies, weld heads, fixtures, and control
• Develop, document, and qualify welding procedures (WPS/PQR) to AWS and ASME standards
• Provide technical leadership on weld joint design, fixturing, and tooling development
• Establish weld process monitoring, data logging, and traceability systems
• Drive root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide hands-on technical support and training to operators, engineers, and technicians
• Support capital equipment justification, budgeting, and project scheduling
• Collaborate with customers on manufacturability feedback and weld design recommendations
• Participate in audits and qualification activities for welded products and processes

SKILLS YOU NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred (Associate degree with extensive welding experience considered)
• 5+ years hands-on GTAW (TIG) welding experience
• Orbital welding experience strongly preferred
• Proven experience developing and scaling welding processes for production
• Strong understanding of AWS D17.1, AWS D18.2, or ASME Section IX
• Experience leading cross-functional or matrixed engineering teams
• Working knowledge of metallurgy, thermal distortion control, and fixture design
• Experience with automated orbital welding systems (AMI, Liburdi, Polysoude, or similar)
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with PLC / HMI systems is a plus
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
• Strong technical communication skills

TO APPLY

To apply for the GTAW Welding Process Engineer job, fill in the application form below. Your submission will be sent to Henry Hodson.

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