Welding Engineer – Pipeline Integrity & NDE Expert

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP seeks a Welding Engineer in Houston, TX, to support the Asset Integrity team with welding procedures, anomaly assessments, and materials verification to maintain pipeline integrity and regulatory compliance.

The role requires knowledge of welding processes (SMAW, GMAW, SAW, FCAW, GTAW), NDE methods, and relevant standards (API 1104, ASME IX). Travel up to 20% may be expected.

Qualifications

• BS in Welding Engineering or related discipline.
• MS in Welding Engineering preferred.
• Experience with midstream pipeline welding and NDE is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for welding, fabrication, inspection, and NDE.
• Develop, review, and approve welding procedures and welder qualifications.
• Update welding/NDE specifications, procedures, and manuals.
• Conduct welding and NDE audits of vendors and facilities.
• Review and approve WPS, PQR, and related documentation.
• Support pipeline integrity programs through anomaly assessments and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Skills

SMAW

GMAW

SAW

FCAW

GTAW

RT

UT

MT

PT

Education

BS in Welding Engineering

MS in Welding Engineering

Tools

ASME Section IX

API 1104

Job description

Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP seeks a Welding Engineer in Houston, TX, to support the Asset Integrity team with welding procedures, anomaly assessments, and materials verification to maintain pipeline integrity and regulatory compliance.

The role requires knowledge of welding processes (SMAW, GMAW, SAW, FCAW, GTAW), NDE methods, and relevant standards (API 1104, ASME IX). Travel up to 20% may be expected.