Field Engineer III - Mechanical
Location
Baytown, TX
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on November 12, 2026
Location
Baytown, TX
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on November 12, 2026
The Mechanical Field Engineer III plays a crucial role in delivering complex industrial construction projects by providing field engineering expertise that connects engineering design with safe, practical, and high-quality construction execution. This position involves working directly at project sites to ensure that mechanical installations conform to approved engineering specifications while collaborating with various stakeholders.
This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$39/hr across 309 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
We're tracking 67 other active welding openings in Baytown, TX right now, from 21 different employers. 8 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,092 other active welding openings from 492 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Baytown, or widen the search to Texas.
Worley currently has 19 other openings live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (33), Austin Industries (29), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arlington at $40/hr, Dallas at $39/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Field Engineer III - Mechanical figures were last recalculated when this page was built.