Senior Welding Engineer

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics; Tipton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering service provider in Tipton is looking for a Senior Welding Engineer to join their team. The role involves providing expert advice on welding and material processes while supporting diverse projects in the thermal and nuclear sectors. The ideal candidate will hold a degree or diploma in Metallurgy or Welding Engineering, have experience in relevant markets, and possess strong problem-solving skills. This full-time position includes benefits such as a company pension and free parking.

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Demonstrable track record in Nuclear, Process, Renewables, or Fusion.
• Experience with steam raising and process plant.
• Up-to-date knowledge of Codes and Legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice on material, welding, heat treatment, and NDT.
• Review welding-related documentation.
• Support Welding Development and internal training.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Technical knowledge of joining technologies

Ability to develop client relationships

Ability to work independently

Education

Degree or Diploma in Metallurgy or Welding Engineering

Job description

Senior Welding Engineer

Location – Tipton

Competitive salary & benefits

The Asset Management function within Altrad Babcock is a highly specialised engineering service and equipment provider supporting our customers to minimise cost, maximise return and mitigate risk through their asset’s integrity lifecycle.

We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Welding Engineer within our Asset Management sector to join our mission of delivering certified Asset Management services, consultancy, and integrated projects, across the global low carbon energy and infrastructure markets. You will be required to provide material, welding, heat treatment and NDT advice and procedures to our operational sites in the UK and overseas; review internal and external welding related documentation; maintain strong client working relationships and develop working relationships with site personnel. Working within the thermal/nuclear power station, petrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors you will also support Welding Development along with internal training when required.

Our ideal Senior Welding Engineer will have a demonstratable track record across Nuclear, Process, Renewables or Fusion markets, it is envisaged that you will be Degree or Diploma qualified in Metallurgy or Welding Engineering fields, preferably at, or working towards, EWE / CEng status. You should also have relevant experience of steam raising and process plant and the challenges these environments place upon materials and fabrication, hence problem-solving skills will also be required. The ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative are both equally important.

Reporting to the Welding Engineering Department Head, you will also have strong technical knowledge of joining technologies, including up‑to‑date knowledge of Codes and Legislation.

If you think you have the skills and experience needed for this role and you are keen to take up a new and exciting challenge, apply online now, and you’ll be enjoying a half day Friday every week before you know it!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On‑site parking

Work Location: In person