Persona AI
Welding Engineer
Houston, TX · Full-time · Posted May 4, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience in a welding operations role in heavy equipment manufacturing.
- Education
- M.S. or B.S. in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering.
About the job
Own welding aspects of application development for a humanoid robot, including motion paths, weld parameters, sensors, tooling, and certification processes.
What you'll do
- Develop and refine robot welding motion paths and optimize weld parameters.
- Work with governing bodies on standards and certification; identify required sensors and tooling.
- Translate welding expertise into requirements for perception, manipulation, and controls teams.
What they ask for
- M.S. or B.S. in Welding, Mechanical, Industrial, Mechatronics, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- 5+ years of welding operations experience in heavy equipment manufacturing.
- Hands-on experience with MIG, GMAW, and FCAW across materials and welding positions.
- Ability to create documentation, welding processes, and reports for certification and qualification.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of industry welding codes, standards, and certification documentation.
- Experience with robotic welding algorithms, verification testing, industrial robotic welding, or project management.
Tools
MIG, GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW ( Flux-core Arc Welding), touch sensing, through-the-arc seam tracking, laser seam tracking
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