Welding Engineer in Training: Codes, QA, Growth

National Oilwell Varco; Batam; On-site; IDR 180,000,000 - 320,000,000; Full time

Job summary

National Oilwell Varco is seeking a Welding Engineer to prepare and implement WPS, PQR, and WPQT documentation in Batam. You will plan procedures, manage welder qualifications, and coordinate tests with production, QA/QC, and inspectors.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Welding Engineering, an IWE certificate, and Uunderstands welding codes. You will review drawings, ensure contract compliance, and drive process improvements on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering or related field is required.
• IWE certification is required.
• Strong understanding of welding processes, metallurgy, fabrication and welding quality control.
• Familiarity with international welding codes is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and implement Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and related documentation.
• Plan welding procedures using existing qualifications or develop new ones to meet project needs.
• Manage welder qualification and continuity records per codes and client specs.
• Coordinate welder qualification tests with production, QA/QC, inspectors, and cert bodies.
• Review project specs and drawings to ensure contract compliance.
• Provide welding engineering support during fabrication, including troubleshooting issues.
• Investigate non-conformities, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Liaise with clients, classification societies, inspectors, and internal stakeholders on welding matters.
• Support welding inspections, procedure approvals, and clarifications throughout projects.
• Ensure all welding activities meet project specs, international codes, and company standards.
• Promote continuous improvement in welding processes and quality.

Skills

Welding engineering

Metallurgical knowledge

Quality control

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering

IWE certification

Job description

National Oilwell Varco is seeking a Welding Engineer to prepare and implement WPS, PQR, and WPQT documentation in Batam. You will plan procedures, manage welder qualifications, and coordinate tests with production, QA/QC, and inspectors.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Welding Engineering, an IWE certificate, and Uunderstands welding codes. You will review drawings, ensure contract compliance, and drive process improvements on site.