UFR Material/Welding/NDE Engineer

Airswift; Paris; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking an UFR Material/Welding/NDE Engineer for a major offshore project, based in Paris, France. The role covers design, qualification, fabrication, construction and commissioning activities within the UFR package.

You will work across manufacturing sites, with potential travel across Asia, Europe and America, contributing to technical quality, code compliance and safe working practices. Required: Master’s in Engineering, 10+ years in offshore oil and gas, strong welding/NDE,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 10 years of experience in studies and execution for large offshore oil and gas projects.
• Strong experience related to UFR equipment, welding and NDE activities.
• Experience spanning engineering, qualification, fabrication, construction, pre-commissioning and commissioning phases.
• Experience reviewing contractor technical documentation, queries and deviation requests.
• Experience supporting risk analysis, QA/QC activities and technical scope definition across package interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Strong technical capability in materials, welding and non-destructive examination within offshore project environments.
• Knowledge of company rules, specifications, international norms and standards for UFR delivery.
• Coordinate studies related to design, welding, materials, NDE, risk analysis and QA/QC.
• Supervise detailed design activities and support qualification programmes.
• Audit and assess equipment and service providers for welding, materials procurement and construction.

Skills

Materials/Welding/NDE

UFR delivery

QA/QC

Risk analysis

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Technical judgement

Documentation review

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Title: UFR Material/Welding/NDE Engineer

Duration: Until 31st December 2028

Schedule: Full office

Location: Paris, France

This opportunity supports a major offshore project in Suriname, focused on Material, Welding and NDE engineering across design, qualification, fabrication, construction and commissioning activities within the UFR package. The role is based in Paris and offers exposure to a technically demanding project environment with follow-up on manufacturing and construction sites, as well as possible travel across Asia, Europe and America. This position offers the chance to contribute to complex offshore oil and gas delivery while helping maintain technical quality, code compliance and safe working practices.

Required Education

• Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent

Required Experience

• At least 10 years of experience in studies and execution phases of large offshore oil and gas projects
• Strong experience linked to UFR equipment, welding and NDE activities
• Experience covering engineering, qualification, fabrication, construction, pre-commissioning and commissioning phases
• Experience reviewing contractor technical documentation, queries and deviation requests
• Experience supporting risk analysis, QA/QC activities and technical scope definition across package interfaces

Required Skills

• Strong technical capability in materials, welding and non-destructive examination within offshore project environments
• Knowledge of company rules and specifications, international norms and technical standards relevant to UFR delivery
• Ability to coordinate studies related to design, welding, materials, NDE, risk analysis and QA/QC
• Ability to supervise detailed design activities and support qualification programmes involving new or non-standard technology
• Capability to audit and assess equipment and service providers for welding, materials procurement and construction activities
• Strong technical review and validation skills for engineering, fabrication, construction and testing documentation
• Ability to define and maintain technical documentation for complex project packages
• Strong problem-solving ability and sound technical judgement
• Effective multitasking and strong team collaboration skills
• Ability to build productive working relationships with project teams, technical specialists and contractors
• Fluent English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with TTE projects

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.