Welding Engineer

KSB Company; Satara; In loco; INR 1.200.000 - 2.000.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

KSB Company seeks a Welding Engineer to develop and qualify WPS/PQR in line with ASME, API, and AWS. You will supervise floor welding, qualify WPQRs, and ensure certification records are up to date while driving quality control and productivity.

The role also involves root cause analysis of weld failures, NDT awareness (ASNT II preferred), and advising on material selection and automation to enhance processes.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering, Metallurgy, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 4–6 years of experience in heavy fabrication, pressure vessels, oil & gas.
• Knowledge of ASME Section VIII & IX, AWS D1.1, or API standards.
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certifications are highly preferred.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office (Excel) for data tracking.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and leadership skills to mentor technicians.

Mansioni

• Develop, write, and qualify WPS and PQR in compliance with ASME, API, or AWS codes.
• Supervise on-floor welding activities and troubleshoot to maintain production schedules.
• Qualify welders (WPQR) and maintain certification records; provide training.
• Conduct root cause analysis on weld failures and implement corrective actions.
• Knowledge of NDT methods (RT, UT, PT, MT) and PWHT; ASNT level II NDT preferred.
• Determine welding methods and filler metals for various alloys.
• Implement automated welding systems (orbital welding, robotics) to improve productivity.

Conoscenze

Technical writing

Communication

Leadership

Formazione

Bachelors in Welding Eng / Metallurgy / Mechanical Eng

Strumenti

AutoCAD

MS Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

• Procedure Development & Qualification: Develop, write, and qualify Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) in compliance with ASME, API, or AWS codes.
• Production & Shop Support: Supervise on-floor welding activities, troubleshoot daily issues, and ensure compliance with approved procedures to maintain production schedules.
• Welder Training & Qualification: Qualify welders (WPQR) and maintain certification records; provide training to improve technique, safety, and efficiency.
• Failure Analysis & Corrective Actions: Conduct root cause analysis on weld failures (e.g., cracking, distortion) and implement corrective and preventive measures.
• Quality Control (QC) & Inspection: Knowledge of NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) methods (RT, UT, PT, MT) and PWHT (Post-Weld Heat Treatment). ASNT level -II NDT qualified highly preferred.
• Material Selection & Consumables: Determine appropriate welding methods and filler metals for various alloys, including low-alloy steels and stainless steels.
• Automation & Technology: Implement automated welding systems (e.g., orbital welding, robotics) to improve productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Procedure Development & Qualification: Develop, write, and qualify Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) in compliance with ASME, API, or AWS codes.
• Production & Shop Support: Supervise on-floor welding activities, troubleshoot daily issues, and ensure compliance with approved procedures to maintain production schedules.
• Welder Training & Qualification: Qualify welders (WPQR) and maintain certification records; provide training to improve technique, safety, and efficiency.
• Failure Analysis & Corrective Actions: Conduct root cause analysis on weld failures (e.g., cracking, distortion) and implement corrective and preventive measures.
• Quality Control (QC) & Inspection: Knowledge of NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) methods (RT, UT, PT, MT) and PWHT (Post-Weld Heat Treatment). ASNT level -II NDT qualified highly preferred.
• Material Selection & Consumables: Determine appropriate welding methods and filler metals for various alloys, including low-alloy steels and stainless steels.
• Automation & Technology: Implement automated welding systems (e.g., orbital welding, robotics) to improve productivity.

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering, Metallurgy, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience: 4–6 years of experience in heavy fabrication, pressure vessels, oil & gas.
• Codes & Standards: Knowledge of ASME Section VIII & IX, AWS D1.1, or API standards.
• Certifications: Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certifications are highly preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office (especially Excel) for data tracking.
• Soft Skills: Strong technical writing, communication, and leadership skills to mentor junior technicians and liaise with clients.