Weld Engineer
Pay:$40/hour
Hours:6:00 AM6:00 PM
Job Type:Direct Hire Welding
Location:Port of Catoosa
Test:None
Job Description
The Weld Engineer is responsible for actively developing new welding procedures and methods while serving as a liaison between Engineering and Header Bay personnel. Key responsibilities include:
- Communicating with customers to resolve welding issues.
- Reviewing and assigning Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) for jobs.
- Maintaining welder qualifications and test methods for both the American Welding Society (AWS) and Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) related to the structural department.
- Calculating weld consumables and managing the WPS and Procedure Qualification Record (PQR) database.
- Coordinating and maintaining Pressure Equipment Directive certification.
- Developing and publishing WPS PQRs and tubetotube sheet mockups.
- Reviewing and accommodating welding specifications.
- Submitting requisitions for laboratory work.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of posthigh school education specifically related to welding is required (VoTech military or community college considered).
- A Bachelor of Science in Engineering is preferred.
- Must have working knowledge of ASME BPVC Section VIII Division 1 Section IX and AWS D1.1.
- Must possess knowledge of strength of materials and basic engineering strength calculations.
- Understanding of welding metallurgy and heat treatment is required.
- Preference will be given to individuals holding certifications such as:
- AWS: CWI CWEng or Certified Welding Supervisor
- CWB: Certified Welding Engineer
- API:
Job #119514