Welding Engineer
Pubblicato il 03-09-2026 - Feldmeier Equipment in Siracusa
Description
Job Summary:
The Welding Engineer is responsible for the development, implementation, optimization, and continuous improvement of advanced welding systems and processes across manual, robotic, and collaborative robotic (cobot) manufacturing operations. This role serves as the technical authority for welding automation, programming, process control, metallurgy, weld quality, and production performance. The Welding Engineer works closely with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to develop robotic welding applications, integrate new technologies, troubleshoot complex welding challenges, and improve productivity while ensuring compliance with ASME and customer specifications. This position plays a key role in advancing automation strategies through the implementation of robotic welding cells, cobot applications, and data-driven process improvements.
Requirements
Key Technical Responsibilities
Robotic & Cobot Welding
Program, optimize, and troubleshoot robotic and collaborative robotic (cobot) welding systems.
Develop robotic weld paths, teach points,
and welding sequences for new products.
Support integration of robotic platforms.
Evaluate opportunities for automation and robotic process deployment.
Lead commissioning and validation of new robotic welding cells and automated equipment.
Welding Process Engineering
Develop and qualify welding procedures (WPS/PQR).
Establish welding parameters for manual, semi-automatic, and robotic applications.
Optimize weld penetration, distortion control, deposition rates, and overall process stability.
Perform weld process capability studies and process validation.
Automation & Manufacturing Technology
Analyze production and weld quality data to drive continuous improvement.
Metallurgy & Quality
Investigate weld failures and metallurgical issues through root cause analysis.
Support NDE and destructive testing activities.
Develop corrective actions for quality concerns and recurring weld defects.
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