Senior Welding Engineer

L&T Modular Fabrication Yard LLC.
Sohar, Sultanate of Oman
Job Description
Position: Welding Engineer
Location
Modular Fabrication Yard (Oshore Oil & Gas Projects)
Key Responsibilities
Welding Engineering & Planning
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Develop, review, and approve Welding Procedure Specications (WPS), Procedure
Qualication Records (PQR), and Welding Method Statements.
Ensure welding activities comply with applicable project specications and industry
standards.
Review fabrication drawings, shop drawings, and welding requirements before
production.
Prepare welding execution plans in coordination with Production, Planning, and
QA/QC teams.
Select suitable welding processes, consumables, and equipment for various
materials and applications.
Fabrication Support
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Provide technical guidance to Welding Supervisors, Welding Foremen, and welders.
Resolve welding-related technical issues during fabrication and assembly.
Monitor welding productivity and identify opportunities for improvement.
Support modular fabrication activities including:
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Structural fabrication
Piping fabrication
Pressure-containing equipment
Oshore process modules
Skids and equipment packages
Welder Qualication & Training
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Coordinate welder qualication tests as per project requirements.
Evaluate welder performance and maintain qualication records.
Conduct training and awareness programs on welding procedures and quality
requirements.
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Ensure only qualied welders are deployed for specic welding activities.
Quality Assurance & Quality Control
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Ensure compliance with approved WPS and welding procedures.
Monitor weld quality and implement preventive measures to reduce repair rates.
Coordinate with QC inspectors and NDT teams.
Review NDT reports and investigate welding defects.
Initiate corrective and preventive actions for recurring quality issues.
Monitor weld repair trends and implement improvement initiatives.
Material & Consumable Control
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Manage welding consumables in accordance with project specications.
Ensure proper storage, handling, baking, and issue of electrodes and ller materials.
Review consumable certicates and material traceability requirements.
Coordinate with warehouse and QA/QC personnel regarding consumable control
procedures.
Documentation & Reporting
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Maintain welding documentation and project records.
Prepare:
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Welding status reports
Welder performance reports
Repair analysis reports
Productivity reports
Consumable usage reports
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Ensure proper documentation for client audits and inspections.
Client & Third-Party Coordination
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Interface with client representatives, classication societies, and third-party
inspection agencies.
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Support external audits and technical reviews.
Attend quality and production meetings.
Present welding performance metrics and improvement plans.
HSE Compliance
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Ensure compliance with company HSE policies and procedures.
Promote safe welding practices within fabrication areas.
Participate in risk assessments, toolbox talks, and incident investigations.
Ensure welding operations are carried out safely and e¢iciently.
Qualication
Education
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Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Welding
Engineering, or equivalent.
Professional Certications (Preferred)
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CSWIP 3.1/3.2
AWS Certied Welding Inspector (CWI)
International Welding Engineer (IWE)
NACE Certication (desirable)
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ISO 9001 Internal Auditor (preferred)
Experience
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Minimum 8-12 years of welding engineering experience in Oil & Gas, O¢shore, EPC,
Heavy Fabrication, or Modular Construction Projects.
Minimum 5 years in a modular fabrication yard or o¢shore construction
environment.
Hands-on experience in fabrication of:
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O¢shore topsides
Process modules
Structural steel
Pressure vessels
Piping systems
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