Senior Weld Fabrication Process Engineer

Fluidstack; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluidstack is seeking a manufacturing engineer to own chassis fabrication processes, develop routings, work instructions, fixtures, and cycle times for weld-heavy production. You will launch new lines and revisions, drive yield and cost reductions with data-driven weekly reviews.

The role requires experience in heavy fabrication or weldment, ability to write actionable work instructions, and PFMEA experience. Bonus: Tekla or CAD fluency and takt-based production knowledge.

Qualifications

• Experience as manufacturing engineer for heavy fabrication or weldment production.
• Ability to write work instructions operators actually use.
• Experience launching fabrication lines or major process changes to improve rate.
• Experience running PFMEAs that predict real failures.

Responsibilities

• Own manufacturing engineering for chassis fabrication: develop process plans, routings and work instructions.
• Create fixtures and determine cycle times for weld-heavy fabrication.
• Launch new lines and product revisions, including PFMEAs and ramp curves.
• Drive yield, scrap reduction and cycle-time improvements using data weekly.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Chassis fabrication

PFMEA

Process optimization

Tools

Tekla CAD

Job description

Fluidstack is seeking a manufacturing engineer to own chassis fabrication processes, develop routings, work instructions, fixtures, and cycle times for weld-heavy production. You will launch new lines and revisions, drive yield and cost reductions with data-driven weekly reviews.

The role requires experience in heavy fabrication or weldment, ability to write actionable work instructions, and PFMEA experience. Bonus: Tekla or CAD fluency and takt-based production knowledge.