SENIOR WELDING ENGINEER

DOPET IS HIRING | SENIOR WELDING ENGINEER

Industry: Oil & Gas / Petrochemical

Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas / Petrochemical industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in Welding, Metallurgy, Materials or Mechanical Engineering.
• International Welding Engineer (IWE) qualification is mandatory.
• CSWIP 3.1 or higher.
• NDT Level II or higher in RT, UT, MT and/or PT.
• Extensive experience in onshore and offshore Oil & Gas projects.

Technical Requirements

• Strong knowledge of SMAW, SAW, GTAW, GMAW and FCAW welding processes.
• Expertise in welding Carbon Steel (CS), Austenitic Stainless Steel (ASS), Duplex Stainless Steel (DSS), Nickel Alloys, Copper Alloys and CRA materials.
• Experience in Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) preparation, Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) and Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ).
• In-depth knowledge of ASME Section IX, AWS D1.1, API 1104 and other applicable international codes and standards.
• Experience in weld failure analysis, corrosion, fracture, fatigue and metallurgical testing.
• Knowledge of hot tapping, temper bead welding and high-strength pipeline steels.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in welding and fabrication activities.
• Diagnose welding-related issues and implement effective technical solutions.
• Ensure compliance with applicable international codes, standards and project specifications.
• Conduct weld failure analysis and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Improve welding procedures and fabrication processes to ensure quality and reliability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Welding Engineering or Metallurgy.
• Knowledge of Shell DEP standards.
• Experience in underwater and subsea pipeline welding.

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