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Weld Engineer III

Textron Systems
Slidell, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/28/2026
Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Marine & Land Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role

A Welding Engineer III develops, manages, recommends, and coordinates the implementation of a sound welding program and processes through improved weld processes, design specification review, techniques, inspections, and safety procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Establish and document welding processes in accordance with national and military standards and/or specifications.
  • Review welding procedures, processes, and documentation.
  • Develops and executes weld qualification procedures.
  • Creates, submits, and manages Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) documents.
  • Works with management to identify problems and recommend resolutions of welding processes, issues and concerns.
  • Directly interface with the product design engineering team to ensure design for process and manufacturing requirements are addressed and met.
  • Assist and support manufacturing, other support groups, and training center as it relates to weld processes, weld related defects (to include the assistance with repair/rework dispositions to address defects), weld sequencing, and any other weld related needs.
  • Keep abreast of state-of-the-art welding technologies and safety procedures used throughout the industry.
  • Performs all other job-related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Welding, Manufacturing, Metallurgy, or Industrial Engineering.

Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree with 2 - 5 years of experience
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge of material reactions during welding or other manufacturing process is desirable.
  • Demonstrated or proven individual contributor and team player within a mid-size organization.
  • Ability to work independently and closely with a diverse group of people in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of software programs such as AutoCAD, ProE, SolidWorks, Project, MS Word, Outlook and Excel.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated problem identification or analytical resolution skills using statistical comprehension methods.
  • Ability to interface effectively and efficiently with peers, employees, and management within and across the organization.
  • Familiarly with MIL-STD-3040A

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Education Assistance
  • Career Development & Training Opportunities
  • Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
  • Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Education Assistance
  • Career Development & Training Opportunities
  • Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
  • Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company

Textron Systems

Primary Location

US-Louisiana-Slidell

Job Field

Manufacturing

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Shift

First Shift

Job Posting

10/08/2025, 11:58:04 AM

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