Welding Engineer: Quality, Training & Process Improvement

Oil States Industries; Riau; On-site; IDR 180,000,000 - 240,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Oil States Industries is seeking a Welder Performance Engineer to lead welding quality initiatives, competency management and performance monitoring on-site. You will plan welder training, qualification tests and recertification programs, ensuring compliance with ASME, AWS, ISO and internal QMS.

The role requires hands-on experience in WQT, WPS/PQR development, and strong collaboration with QA/QC and NDT teams to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent; professional certifications preferred.
• Experience as Welding Engineer in manufacturing, preferably Oil & Gas.
• Hands-on welder qualification (WQT) and WPS/PQR development.
• Familiarity with NDT methods (RT, UT, PT, MT).
• Strong English communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain welder performance records and competency matrices.
• Monitor welding quality metrics and adherence to WPS/ISO standards.
• Plan and conduct welder training and recertification programs.
• Support RCA-based corrective actions with root cause analysis.
• Coordinate with QA/QC and NDT teams for inspections and quality assurance.
• Participate in internal, client, API, and third-party audits.
• Assist with documentation and recordkeeping per ISO requirements.

Skills

Welding engineering

Analytical skills

Training skills

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

CSWIP/AWS/IWE/IWT certifications preferred

Tools

Weld Eye

Job description

Oil States Industries is seeking a Welder Performance Engineer to lead welding quality initiatives, competency management and performance monitoring on-site. You will plan welder training, qualification tests and recertification programs, ensuring compliance with ASME, AWS, ISO and internal QMS.

The role requires hands-on experience in WQT, WPS/PQR development, and strong collaboration with QA/QC and NDT teams to drive continuous improvement.