Senior Welding Engineer (m/f/x)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Feb 27, 2026. Skeleton Technologies scores A on the Alion truth index.
Skeleton's Production Department is looking for a driven Senior Welding Engineer (m/f/x) with the vision to match our ambition!
Skeleton Technologies is seeking an experienced Senior Welding Engineer (m/f/x) to join our dynamic team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your insights will contribute directly to the success of the overall company!
Our ultimate goal with Skeleton is to build a net zero future, and our role is to make sure the world is aware of how we can help save energy, cut fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, and enable the energy transition.
Your tasks in the net zero journey:
- Lead the development and optimisation of laser welding processes for electrode connections, tab welding, and casing assemblies.
- Design, test, and implement robust and scalable joining solutions for both cell-level and module-level production.
- Collaborate with R&D, design engineering, and production teams to define joining strategies and select appropriate technologies.
- Create and validate process parameters, welding schedules, and quality control protocols.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for welding-related manufacturing issues.
- Evaluate and qualify new welding equipment, automation tools, and joining materials.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase throughput, reduce defects, and ensure consistent weld quality.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards related to welding and joining processes.
- Mentor junior engineers and technicians, providing technical training and guidance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Welding Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in industrial welding, with a strong focus on laser welding in high-precision applications.
- Proven track record in process development and scaling up welding operations for mass production.
- Hands-on experience with Nd:YAG, fiber laser, or diode laser systems, including optics, beam delivery, and weld monitoring.
- Knowledge of other joining technologies, such as:
Ultrasonic welding;
Resistance spot welding;
Mechanical joining (e.g., riveting, clinching);
Adhesive bonding (desirable).
- Familiarity with materials commonly used in energy storage, such as aluminum, copper, stainless steel, and various polymers.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Proficiency in CAD software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication skills in English; German language skills are an advantage.
Benefits
- We offer flexible working hours and sufficient freedom for your own ideas.
- A flat hierarchy culture - fostering our great working atmosphere.
- Use the training budget to expand your knowledge and competencies.
- Helpfulness among colleagues is not just an empty phrase but a practice everyday.
- A motivating opportunity for continuous growth at Skeleton.
- An additional day-off every year for your birthday.
- Use our Edenred Voucher Card for your shopping experience with a top-up every month.
- We offer a company pension scheme for your financial security in the future.
- Be active & participate in our internal sports challenges (SkelFitness).
- We have a pet-friendly office.
- We celebrate our successes with Team Events, Summer & New Year’s parties, and other initiatives!
About Skeleton
Skeleton Technologies is a global leader in critical power infrastructure for AI data centers and electrical grid stability, founded in 2009. Power today is more than electricity.
It is national security, digital continuity, and economic resilience. Skeleton is the Backbone of Power: equipping AI data centers, electrical grids, defense systems, and critical infrastructure with the resilience to withstand surges, instability, and failure. Our power systems protect GPU clusters from millisecond-level spikes, enable hyperscalers to run at higher rack densities without grid compromise, and make AI data centers up to 40% more energy efficient. We keep the lights on when grids fluctuate, stabilizing electrical infrastructure under the combined pressure of accelerating renewable energy deployment and surging AI demand.
When power fails, critical operations stop. We exist to prevent that in microseconds. Powering the infrastructure that powers everything else.