Field Welding Engineer

Bechtel Corporation; Millersport (OH); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Bechtel Corporation is seeking a Senior Welding Engineer to lead and maintain field welding programs for a 1.3 GW power facility in Millersport, OH. You will manage the welding lab, heat treatment, and quality plans, ensuring compliance with AWS/API/NFPA/ASTM standards and project specifications.

You will coordinate NDE, maintain welding documentation, and perform field inspections to prevent defects before final inspection.

Qualifikationen

• NDE certifications (VT, PT, MT) and welding experience.
• Deep knowledge of SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW welding processes.
• Experience leading welding programs on large industrial projects.

Aufgaben

• Lead, implement, and maintain global field welding programs on the project.
• Manage welding test lab, rod room, heat treatment program and quality plan.
• Coordinate NDE and welding documentation to meet codes and Bechtel standards.
• Perform field welding inspections and advise on rectification of defects.

Kenntnisse

NDE certifications

Welding engineering

Welding processes

Field inspections

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in welding engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Requisition ID: 299561

• Relocation Authorized: National – Family

• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project

• Work Location: Millersport, OH

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Project Overview:

The project is a 1.3 GW simple-cycle power generation facility located in Millersport, Ohio, being constructed adjacent to a hyperscale data center campus. The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas turbines, Siemens SGT800 gas turbines, reciprocating engines, battery energy storage systems (BESS), substations, and associated balance of plant infrastructure.

The scope includes major civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, underground utility, control systems, and commissioning works required to support phased energization and turnover of the facility. Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor supported by modularization, pre-assembly, offsite warehousing, and advanced work packaging methodologies.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will lead, implement, and maintain global construction field welding programs and provide specialized welding engineering support. You will manage, inspect, and monitor the welding test lab, the rod room, the weld heat treatment program, and the laboratory quality plan. Your technical advice will help ensure defects, behaviors, and other issues are rectified prior to final inspection. #LI-BH1

Major Responsibilities:

• Coordinates work activities for Project Field Engineer and the Lead Field Welding Engineer in implementing the site welding program on medium sized projects.

• Implements and maintains Bechtel Field Welding program or all welding operations.

• Provides specialized welding engineering support for construction to ensure construction meets all code, client/engineering specifications and Bechtel procedures and standards.

• Assists in the management of the pre- and post-weld heat treatment program.

• Assists in the management of the rod room and rod room attendant to ensure all weld filler materials are controlled so to meet Bechtel, Code, and Client requirements.

• Schedules and coordinates NDE with construction and subcontractors for the most efficient NDE schedule at the least cost and least impact to construction.

• Works with the team to review and keep up to date with weld documents and ensures the credibility/accountability of the Welding Program.

• Performs field inspections of welding work, and advises on rectification of quality behaviors and defects prior to final inspection

• May be responsible for the implementation and leads the subcontractors and direct hire Pre/PWHT program.

• May be responsible for the implementation and management of the Welder Performance Qualifcation program.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• NDE Certs including VT, PT, and MT.

• Knowledge of AWS, API, NFPA, AWWA, ASTM and ASNT codes, specifications, and standards.

• Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience commensurate with the type of work to be undertaken.

• Advanced knowledge and/or certifications in SMAW / GTAW / GMAW / FCAW.

• Intermediate understanding of Preheat/Post weld heat treatment of equipment and consumables.

• Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.

• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve in high pressure situations.

• Must be certifiable by written examination to Bechtel’s nondestructive examination requirements as NDE Level II Visual Examination.

• Knowledge and understanding of Bechtel’s SWPP 4MP-T81-03701 Welding Program, 03708 Pre/Post Weld Heat Treatment and 03705 Welding & NDE Documentation.

• Familiarity with Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAPs) including Unifier, Aconex, DSCS, PTR, Agile, Navisworks, WITs, Teamwork’s, Arc Stryker, Pipe Fighter, and other automation tools which are used on Bechtel projects.

Work includes field inspections and the physical ability to conduct field inspections which require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a construction site often in high heat and high humidity conditions, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces and working in small or confined spaces. Some lifting may be required. Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress). Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift buckets, etc.).

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