Junior Welding Engineer — IWE-Ready & QA Support

NOV; Batam; On-site; IDR 216,000,000 - 360,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV is seeking a Welding Engineer in Batam to lead WPS/PQR/WPQT documentation, qualification planning, and weld quality control. You will manage welder records and coordinate with inspectors and clients to ensure compliance with contractual specs.

Role requires IWE certification and a strong background in welding processes, metallurgy, and international codes. You will drive corrective actions and foster continuous process improvement on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Welding Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• IWE certification is required.
• Basic understanding of welding processes, metallurgy, fabrication, and welding quality control.
• Familiarity with international welding codes is an advantage.
• Strong willingness to learn and develop in a fabrication environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and implement WPS, PQR, and WPQT documentation.
• Plan welding procedures using qualified WPS or develop new welding qualifications to meet project requirements.
• Manage welder qualification and continuity records, ensuring welders are qualified in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and client specifications.
• Coordinate and monitor welder qualification tests with production, QA/QC, third-party inspectors, and certification bodies.
• Review project specifications, engineering drawings, material requirements, and handover documents to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Provide welding engineering support during fabrication and production, including troubleshooting welding-related technical and quality issues.
• Investigate welding non-conformities, determine root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Liaise and coordinate with clients, classification societies, third-party inspectors, and internal stakeholders on welding engineering matters.
• Support welding inspections, procedure approvals, and technical clarifications throughout project execution.
• Ensure all welding activities comply with project specifications, international codes, and company quality standards.
• Promote continuous improvement in welding processes, productivity, and quality performance.

Skills

Welding Processes

Quality Control

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Welding Engineering Degree

IWE Certification

Job description

NOV is seeking a Welding Engineer in Batam to lead WPS/PQR/WPQT documentation, qualification planning, and weld quality control. You will manage welder records and coordinate with inspectors and clients to ensure compliance with contractual specs.

Role requires IWE certification and a strong background in welding processes, metallurgy, and international codes. You will drive corrective actions and foster continuous process improvement on site.