Assistant Welding Engineer

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is recruiting an Assistant Welding Engineer in Leeds to support fabrication and site welding activities. The role involves controlling documentation, managing welding procedures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates must have experience in welding within fabrication environments and knowledge of pipeline work. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant energy projects while promoting innovation in the field.

Qualifications

• Welding experience in a fabrication environment is required.
• Knowledge of welding of pipeline/pipe work.

Responsibilities

• Control documentation for weld procedure specifications and qualifications.
• Monitor production welding activities and troubleshoot issues.
• Prepare inspection and test plans tailored to project requirements.

Skills

Welding

Knowledge of NDE techniques

Problem-solving

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for aAssistant Welding Engineerto work withEnergy at our Leedsfacility supporting the day-to-day fabrication and site welding activities as required.

Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come.

We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.

A day in the life of a Murphy Assistant Welding Engineer

• Control of documentation associated with weld procedure specifications, qualifications, records and welder qualifications
• Review project welding specifications
• Run weld procedures at Leeds and on-site
• Identify mechanical testing requirements for WPQR's and WQT’s
• Aid in the completion of WPQR's and WQT certificates

Ensuring company management procedures are carried out

• Manage Project welding procedure qualification activities and maintain weld procedure and welder qualification registers
• Monitor production welding activities and trouble shoot any potential issues

Attend regular operations and safety meetings as required.

• Prepare fabrication inspection and test plans tailored to the specific requirements of each project.
• Support the facility in maintaining compliance with BS EN ISO 3834-2 Certification

Still interested, does this sound like you?

Knowledge of welding of pipeline / pipe work

Welding experience in a fabrication environment is required.

Knowledge of various NDE techniques

An ability to understand and assess technical problems, enabling you to generate solutions through application of process knowledge, experimental trials and process development. Along with a hands on approach