Welding Engineer

Güntner de México, S.A. de C.V.; Apodaca; Presencial; MXN 500.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Highly competitive salary

Above-market benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

Güntner de México, S.A. de C.V. is looking for a Welding Engineer to develop, optimize, and implement welding and brazing methods across manufacturing processes in Apodaca. You will ensure top-tier quality, regulatory compliance, and efficiency aligned with global standards.

You will lead training needs, manage welder skills, and oversee documentation for certifications, while collaborating with international teams to drive process standardization and continuous improvement.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Metallurgy, Chemical, Electrical, or related field).
• Conversational / Fluent English required for daily collaboration with global teams.
• Minimum of 4 years of proven experience as Welding & Brazing Specialist/Engineer (GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, Brazing).
• Strong proficiency in AWS, ASME, ISO, and AISI codes.

Responsabilidades

• Identify training needs for welding processes across the plant.
• Design and execute tailored training plans based on indicators and needs.
• Define and manage the welder skills matrix, competency levels, and pay tiers.
• Prepare documentation for welding process certifications and renewals.
• Coordinate welder test coupons and equipment testing for certifications.

Conocimientos

English proficiency

Training planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Herramientas

GTAW

GMAW

SMAW

brazing

Descripción del empleo

Welding Engineer

Welding & Brazing Process Specialist

Location

: Stiva Industrial Park, Apodaca, N.L.

About Güntner

Güntner is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced refrigeration and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions. Headquartered in Germany with a worldwide presence, we specialize in developing innovative, high-quality, and sustainable technologies that drive energy efficiency. Our commitment is to deliver high-value solutions to our clients, improve quality of life, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Role Purpose

Develop, optimize, and implement welding and brazing methods across all manufacturing processes, ensuring top-tier quality standards, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency aligned with global standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify operational and technical training needs for welding processes across the plant.
• Design and execute tailored training plans based on operational indicators and shop-floor needs.
• Define and manage the welder skills matrix, competency levels, and pay tiers according to technical capabilities.
• Prepare and manage documentation and technical evidence required for welding process certifications.
• Coordinate and supervise welder test coupons and equipment testing for certification issuance and renewals.
• Quality Assurance & Troubleshooting:
• Diagnose and actively resolve technical issues in welding and brazing operations.
• Work closely with the Quality Department to reduce or eliminate internal and external cost of quality (CoQ).
• Perform technical inspections and ensure strict adherence to international standards and codes.
• Identify and implement process improvements in welding to boost productivity and product quality, always prioritizing workplace safety.
• Conduct technical feasibility and engineering studies for product enhancements.
• Identify, document, and justify cost-saving projects (VAVE / Cost Out) resulting from changes in components, materials, or process parameters.
• Collaborate with global cross-functional engineering teams to drive process standardization and share best practices across international sites.

Key Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Metallurgy, Chemical, Electrical, or related field).
• Language Skills: Conversational / Fluent English (required for daily collaboration with global engineering teams and international manufacturing sites).
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years of proven experience as a Welding & Brazing Specialist or Engineer (GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, Brazing) within the manufacturing or metalworking industry (HVAC industry experience is highly preferred).
• Standards & Codes: Strong proficiency in international codes and standards: AWS, ASME, ISO, and AISI.
• NDT Inspection: Solid experience in Visual Testing (VT) and Non-Destructive Testing methods (UT, PT, MT, RT).
• Certifications (Preferred): AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) status is strongly preferred.

What We Offer

• Highly competitive salary aligned with experience.
• Above-market benefits package.