Welding Engineer

NOV Inc. • Pampa, TX

4h

About The Position

The Welding Engineer will support and troubleshoot welding processes, design welding projects, and analyze engineering designs for welding requirements. This role involves investigating welding defects, reviewing procedures, and developing new welding technologies. The engineer will also manage welding procedure qualifications, conduct failure analyses, and evaluate workflow. Additionally, the position requires adherence to Quality Assurance procedures, departmental instructions, and company HSE policies.

Requirements

• Degree in Welding Engineering or related field
• 0-3 years of experience
• Previous experience in Welding Engineering
• Experience creating weld maps and documenting weld parameters.
• Experience with automated welders
• Experience with design software including SolidWorks, or others
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Knowledge of materials and metallurgical materials processing for steel alloys
• Extensive knowledge of weld code specifications
• In-depth process knowledge and extensive hands on experience with common welding methods especially Sub Arc Welding in an automated process

Responsibilities

• Supports and troubleshoots welding processes.
• Designs welding projects, communicating specific equipment and component requirements to welders.
• Analyzes engineering designs for welding requirements.
• Investigates and documents welding defects to determine the appropriate cause and corrective measures.
• Reviews welding procedures, processes, and documentation.
• Develops welding procedures that effectively utilize new welding technology.
• Manages welding procedure qualifications and generates welding procedures to assist the manufacturing and welding teams.
• Conducts failure analyses and cause analyses on welding issues.
• Evaluates and improves workflow.
• Carries out all duties in accordance with the Quality Assurance procedures and departmental works instructions.
• Contributes to general improvements in the quality of key activities within the department.
• Complies with all Keystone Tower Systems Company and HSE procedures and policies.

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
• Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire.
• Starting in 2026, FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
• FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
• FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
• All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
• All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level