Welding Engineer

EPIC PIPING, LLC; Mussafah Port; On-site; AED 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

EPIC PIPING, LLC in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Welding Co‑Ordinator / Welding Engineer to lead pipeline welding activities at site, select welders and coordinate with NDT and client QC. The role requires experience in GTAW/SMAW and familiarity with API 1104, ASME IX, ISO standards, and English fluency.

You will manage a multi‑discipline welding team to ensure safety, productivity and quality on oil & gas projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Metallurgy, Mechanical or relevant field).
• IWE/IWT from IIW or EWF international welding engineer diploma.
• Min. 5 years of significant experience as welding engineer for Oil&Gas, Piping, Pipeline Fabrication.
• Strong communication skills with fluency in English (speaking & writing).
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Setting, Supervising & carry out activities related to pipeline welding at Site
• Select Welders based on requirements of Material of Construction & monitor performance
• Coordinate with NDT, Welding inspection team & Client QC
• Full responsibility over welding team i.e. Welding foreman, pipeline welders, helpers etc. for daily productivity, safety & quality.
• Ensuring availability of resources i.e. Welding Team, Welding machine, Welding consumables etc.
• Well conversant with welding procedures, project welding specification & applicable construction code.
• Assessment & evaluation of welding work environment & provide welding facility requirements including equipment, personal protection & HSE.
• Qualification of Welders & Welding procedure as per Pipeline Construction Code.

Skills

Pipeline welding experience

Welding procedures knowledge

Reading WPS/ITP

Risk communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

IWE/IWT Diploma (IIW or EWF)

Job description

Job Description – Welding Co Ordinator / Welding Engineer

• Setting, Supervising & carry out activities related to pipeline welding at Site
• Select Welders based on requirements of Material of Construction & monitor performance
• Coordinate with NDT, Welding inspection team & Client QC
• Full responsibility over welding team i.e. Welding foreman, pipeline welders, helpers etc. for daily productivity, safety & quality.
• Ensuring availably of resources i.e. Welding Team, Welding machine, Welding consumable etc.
• Well conversant with welding procedures, project welding specification & applicable construction code.
• Assessment & evaluation of welding work environment & provide welding facility requirements including equipment, personal protection & HSE.
• Qualification of Welders & Welding procedure as per Pipeline Construction Code.

Skill Required

• Technical experience in pipeline welding using welding process such as GTAW, SMAw for material CS & CRA ( Inconel 625)
• Working Knowledge of pipeline welding code API 1104, DNV-OS-F101, ISO 13623 & Welding code ASME Sec IX, ISO 9606, ISO 15614-1 etc.
• Ability to read, understand & implement WPS & ITP for pipeline
• Proactively identify & communicate Risk to Project Schedule, deliverables & cost, provide mitigation plan as required.
• Problem solving & decision-making ability

Educations & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Metallurgy, Mechanical or relevant field)
• International Welding Engineer Diploma (IWT / IWE from IIW or EWF)
• Min. 5 Years of significant experience as welding engineer for Oil& Gas, Piping, Pipeline Fabrication
• Strong Communication skill with Fluency in English – Speaking & Writing
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment