Welding Engineer at Vantegral Consulting

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide Code and Standard interpretation
• Contribute to the management to support business growth.
• Mentor welder and welding Operators on the best and appropriate ways on achieving quality and acceptable welds
• Provide advice to management on welders and welding operators performance and repair rate
• Support engineering team in design analysis and material selection 
• Coach and mentor quality team to ensure professionalism and proficiency. Core/Technical 
• Oversee the qualification and approval of Welding Procedure Specification. 
• Update Welding Procedure Specification and Procedure Qualification Record Register.
• Oversee the qualification of Welder and Welding Operator’s Performance Qualification. 
• Update Welders and Welding Operators Register.
• Evaluate Welders Repair Rate and Performance.
• Review and approval of vendor and sub-contractors welding documents.
• Carryout Root Cause Analysis and Weld Failure Analysis in order to initiate and implement corrective and preventive actions. 
• Evaluating existing and modern welding processes, procedures, equipment and techniques for optimization purposes. 
• Analyze engineering design for welding requirements. 
• Advises project and Construction teams on all welding and welding consumable issues.
• Carryout and Participate in welding and welding related audits. 

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in any Engineering field.
• ertification in any of the following or it’s equivalent: 
•  International Welding Engineering Certificate (IWE)
•  European Welding Engineering Certificate (EWE) 
•  American Welding Engineering Certificate (AWE)

Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years in Welding Engineering, with at least 5 years in the oil and  Gas/ Construction Establishment.
• Proficiency in the major 5 welding processes.
• Proficiency in material selection and metallurgy 
• Proficiency in the use and interpretation of major IOC specification and international codes and standards. 
• Proficiency in Engineering drawing interpretation, weld mapping and extraction of welding details. 

Skills:

• Welding Sequence Planning 
• Welding costing 
• Effective Communication and Interpersonal interaction 
• Blueprint interpretation 
• Material selection 
• Equipment Calibration 
• Documentation 
• In-depth understanding of various Welding Process 
• Knowledge of welding codes/standards 
• Negotiation
• Conflict resolution