Overview Senior Welding Engineer role focused on leading welding process development to meet safety, quality, and productivity targets within Cummins' manufacturing arena. You will partner with cross-functional teams to standardize practices, drive continuous improvement, and implement advanced welding technologies. This role shapes production systems, mentoring colleagues and delivering measurable performance gains across projects and facilities. A compelling opportunity to influence welding strategy and strengthen competitive manufacturing capabilities.
Responsibilities- Lead development and implementation of welding processes to meet safety, quality, and performance goals
- Improve product quality and reliability by optimizing welding parameters and ensuring compliance with standards
- Drive strategic process improvements using continuous improvement methodologies
- Establish and standardize welding standards, procedures, and working methods across projects and facilities
- Influence decisions by collaborating with business leaders, suppliers, and stakeholders to align welding strategies
- Advance manufacturing capabilities through new welding technologies and equipment improvements
- Lead complex cross-functional projects coordinating resources and managing risks
- Build organizational capability by coaching and mentoring team members and elevating welding knowledge
Key requirements- 3 to 5 years manufacturing quality experience
- Welding experience (hands-on Laser Welding preferred)
- Travel requirements (significant 12-18 months; domestic and international)
- Export controls/sanctions compliance licensing may be required
- collaboration across functions
- effective communication
- influencing stakeholders
- welding processes and welding automation
- welding codes and standards
- machine programming