Welding Engineer
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Salary$85k – $103k
LocationJoplin, Missouri, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentQuality
Company size18+ people
PostedSep 4, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live10h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
In lieu of degree, having a minimum of 5 years of prior related experience in a similar welding engineering role
Engineer-in-Training or Senior Certified Welding Inspector (SCWI) certification or equivalent experience and training in a heavy fabrication code shop environment
Hands-on experience in a fabrication or manufacturing setting
Deep working knowledge of ASME BPVC Section VIII, Division 1 and ASME Section IX welding procedure and performance qualification using TWI or similar weld tracking systems and software
Familiarity with non-destructive examination (NDE) methods and interpretation
AWS - Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), Senior Certified Welding Inspector (SCWI), Certified Welding Educator (CWE), and or Certified Welding Engineer (CWENG)
Knowledge of general steel fabrication practices and processes
Knowledge and experience in technical writing
Microsoft Office operating systems
Knowledge and use of Welding Procedure and Performance Qualification software
Experience with ASME Section III, Division 1, 5 a plus
Skills
TWI
Microsoft Office
ASME BPVC Section VIII
ASME Section IX
ASME Section III
About the company
Thermal Engineering International (USA) Inc. (TEi), proudly part of Babcock Power Inc., stands at the forefront of cutting-edge heat-transfer technology, catering to a diverse range of industries. With a seamless integration of design, engineering, manufacturing, installation, and service, TEi offers complete, expertly crafted solutions backed by decades of experience. Headquartered in La Palma, CA, TEi also operates offices in Tulsa, OK; Houston, TX; and Trevose, PA, alongside a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Joplin, MO.
About the role
The Welding Engineer is responsible for all welding related activities at Thermal Engineering International, (USA) Inc. This includes review of customer specifications, identifying project specific welding procedures, communicating with customers to resolve welding related comments or issues, maintaining existing weld procedures, creating new weld procedures as required, testing of welders, and creating and maintaining welder qualification documentation at Thermal Engineering International, (USA) Inc.
Key Responsibilities
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Review customer specifications and identify welding requirements.
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Evaluate project documents, provide comments, and request clarification on requirements that differ from TEi standards.
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Ensure special customer requirements are incorporated into Manufacturing and Inspection Test Plans (MITPs).
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Identify and assign applicable welding procedures for inclusion in the Approved Procedures Listing (APL).
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Develop and maintain welder evaluation methods to enhance onboarding and training programs.
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Create and maintain WPS/PQR documentation and related records within TWI software.
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Research and implement new welding technologies, equipment, and processes to improve efficiency.
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Coordinate welding-related training for welders, fitters, and assemblers as required.
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Monitor welding consumable inventory, including filler metals and related materials.
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Conduct regular audits of filler metal requisition and wire inventory control programs.
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Provide welding efficiency metrics to support sales, quoting, and estimating activities.
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
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In lieu of degree, having a minimum of 5 years of prior related experience in a similar welding engineering roll.
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Engineer-in-Training or Senior Certified Welding Inspector (SCWI) certification or equivalent experience and training in a heavy fabrication code shop environment will be considered.
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Hands-on experience in a fabrication or manufacturing setting.
•
Deep working knowledge of ASME BPVC Section VIII, Division 1 and ASME Section IX welding procedure and performance qualification using TWI or similar weld tracking systems and software.
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Experience with ASME Section III, Division 1, 5 a plus.
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Familiarity with non-destructive examination (NDE) methods and interpretation.
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AWS - Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), Senior Certified Welding Inspector (SCWI), Certified Welding Educator (CWE), and or Certified Welding Engineer (CWENG).
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Knowledge of general steel fabrication practices and processes.
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Knowledge and experience in technical writing.
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Microsoft Office operating systems.
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Knowledge and use of Welding Procedure and Performance Qualification software.
Legal
To provide greater transparency to candidates, we include base pay ranges for all US-based job postings that encompass all potential locations and levels for the open positions. Our base pay ranges are set based on the function, discipline, level and regional location and are benchmarked against companies in the same or similar industry. Final offers may vary based on multiple factors including education, depth and relevance of work experience, relevant licenses and certifications, and may vary from the amounts listed in the job posting.
Compensation: 85,000 - 103,000 annually DOE
Benefits
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