Welding Engineer

Responsibilities

• Set, supervise, and carry out all pipeline welding activities at the site
• Select welders based on material requirements and monitor their performance
• Coordinate with NDT teams, welding inspection teams, and Client QC
• Manage the welding team, including foremen, welders, and helpers, to ensure daily productivity, safety, and quality
• Ensure the availability of necessary resources, including welding teams, machines, and consumables
• Maintain compliance with welding procedures, project specifications, and applicable construction codes
• Assess the welding work environment and provide requirements for equipment, personal protection, and HSE
• Qualify welders and welding procedures in accordance with Pipeline Construction Codes

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Metallurgy or Mechanical Engineering
• Master's degree in Welding or an International Welding Engineer Diploma (IWE, CWE, or equivalent)
• Minimum of 12 years of experience as a welding engineer within Oil & Gas, Piping, or Pipeline project environments
• Technical experience in pipeline welding processes, specifically GTAW and SMAW, for Carbon Steel and CRA (Inconel 625)
• Working knowledge of pipeline welding codes: API 1104, DNV-OS-F101, ISO 13623, ASME Sec IX, ISO 9606, and ISO 15614-1
• NDT Level II certification in RT, UT, MT, and PT
• Ability to read, interpret, and implement construction drawings, WPS, PQR, WQT, and ITP
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken)

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven ability to proactively identify and communicate risks to project schedules, deliverables, and costs
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities in high-pressure environments