Welding Engineer

Boardwalk Pipelines; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardwalk Pipelines is seeking an Engineer I, II, III, or Sr in Houston to oversee the Welding Program across its extensive pipeline system. The role demands a strong knowledge of welding engineering, pipeline regulations, and a commitment to professional excellence in a safety-minded environment.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of pipeline regulations such as API 5L, ASME B31.8/B31.4.
• Must have practical knowledge from a pipeline operating company.
• Ability to evaluate and approve vendors/third-party Contractors.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the Company Welding Program for the pipeline system.
• Manage welder qualification program and database.
• Provide training to welders and inspectors.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Organization

Computer applications

Education

BS in Welding Engineering

AWS CWI Certification

Job description

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Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online.

We are currently looking for an Engineer I, II, III, or Sr for our Houston, TX office.

Position Description

Responsible for maintaining and implementing the Company Welding Program across the entire BWP pipeline system. This will include providing welding procedures and non-destructive examination (NDE) procedures to support Company construction and maintenance projects. The position will require daily interaction with Company Engineers, Project Managers, and third-party Contractors. The candidate must represent the Company in a professional capacity in a dynamic, work-oriented environment.

Additional Responsibilities Will Include

• Managing Company welder qualification program and welder database
• Evaluating and approving vendors/third-party Contractors including, fabrication shops, welder qualification and testing facilities, and NDE Contractors
• Providing training to Company and third-party welders and inspectors
• Becoming an OQ (Operator Qualification) Evaluator for welding and NDE OQ tasks
• Reviewing new regulations and industry standards and updating Company procedures as necessary
• Supporting other departments during State and DOT PHMSA audits
  
  

Required Skills, Knowledge, And Experience

• Working knowledge of pipeline regulations and industry standards such as API 5L, ASME B31.8/B31.4, API 1104, and 49 CFR Part 192/195
• Ability to read, understand, and apply directions, policies, procedures, guidelines, requirements, and regulations
• Excellent problem solving and written and verbal communication skills
• Well organized with a high degree of initiative and motivation
• Must have the ability to work efficiently and independently with minimal direct supervision
• Strong computer applications skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
• Must be willing and able to travel (20% of time) and work in a variety of environments, including pipeline right-of-ways and manufacturing facilities
  
  

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, And Experience

• BS/MS in Welding Engineering
• Background in pipeline construction practices, materials, inspection, and manufacturing/fabrication methods applicable to the equipment and systems used in the transportation of natural gas and hazardous liquid pipelines
  
  

Required Education

• BS in Welding Engineering, Welding Engineering Technology, or Metallurgy from an accredited University or 7+ years of experience with practical in-depth technical knowledge from a pipeline operating company and possess an AWS CWI Certification
  
  

Preferred Education

• BS/MS in Welding Engineering
  
  

Additional Information

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hire.

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Employment Type: Full Time

Bonus/Commission: No

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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