Senior Welding Engineer - Field Integrity & NDE Lead

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company seeks a Sr Welding Engineer to assess welding procedures, ensure proper practices, and support field welding, NDE, and testing. This individual contributor role reports to the regional operations lead and partners with the regional quality team.

Qualified candidates bring 5–10 years in welding, a welding engineering degree, and hands-on experience with various welding systems and codes. Expect 20–50% travel to project sites and field oversight.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of relevant experience
• Professional Degree Preferred (Weld Engineering Preferred)
• Experience programming semi-automatic, automatic or robotic welding systems
• Extensive experience in welding procedures, practices and equipment
• Holds certifications in common weld or NDE processes
• Knowledge of engineering, fabrication, and construction methods

Responsibilities

• Regional SME with advanced knowledge in welding procedures/practices.
• Produce contract specific inspection and test plans
• Compile engineering deliverables into a Field Contract Instruction Handbook for welding, inspection, and testing

Skills

GMAW knowledge

FCAW knowledge

SAW knowledge

Welding QA & NDE

Education

Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering

Tools

KAREL

RAPID

INFORM

KRL

Job description

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company seeks a Sr Welding Engineer to assess welding procedures, ensure proper practices, and support field welding, NDE, and testing. This individual contributor role reports to the regional operations lead and partners with the regional quality team.

Qualified candidates bring 5–10 years in welding, a welding engineering degree, and hands-on experience with various welding systems and codes. Expect 20–50% travel to project sites and field oversight.