# Welding Engineer - NAVSEA Specialist at Path Robotics

- Company: Path Robotics
- What the company does: Path Robotics designs robotic welding systems that incorporate AI and machine learning for enhanced precision and adaptability. These systems automate repetitive tasks, enabling manufacturers to increase productivity while minimizing upfront costs. Backed by Drive Capital.
- Company website: https://path-robotics.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-19
- Apply by: 2026-10-14
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/pathrobotics/jobs/8731015002?gh_jid=8731015002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/path-robotics-welding-engineer-navsea-specialist/

## About the role

We are looking for a Welding Engineer (NAVSEA Specialist) to join our team. In this specialized role, you will work side-by-side with a team of welding engineers and robotics experts to advance an autonomous robotic welding system capable of automatically generating custom motion plans and weld parameters.

## What they're looking for

- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering, Metallurgical/Materials Engineering, or a related core STEM discipline
- 5+ years of welding engineering experience directly within defense maritime contracting, naval shipyards, or heavy marine fabrication
- 3+ years of experience developing robotic welding procedures in an industrial environment
- NAVSEA Expertise: Strong technical experience managing NAVSEA standard items, ship-spec manuals, and military standards
- Certifications: AWS Certified Welding Engineer (CWEng) or Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) preferred
- Security Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required, candidate must possess or be eligible to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance

Tags: Operations

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