Senior Welding Governance Specialist

1 month ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom NES Fircroft Full time

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Welding Engineer to spearhead our client's welding governance, ensuring seamless integration with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead technical reviews for contract projects, advising on weld design, in-service performance, and code requirements.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and consumables to enhance welding capabilities, aligning with business objectives.
Welding Management Systems & Compliance:
  • Develop and manage the Weld Quality Management System, ensuring alignment with required standards.
  • Serve as primary contact for welding inquiries, developing WPS and PQRs for projects.
  • Maintain periodic welder qualifications and coordinate subcontractor approvals for project compliance.
  • Support project-specific QA/QC needs, ensuring alignment with ISO 9001 and contractual requirements.
  • Oversee the database of WPS, WPQR, and WPQ, managing site audits for welder activities and subcontractor QA/QC.
  • Conduct root-cause analysis for weld failures, contributing to process improvements.
Management System Policy and Framework:
  • Establish weld management frameworks and policies, integrating AE Group requirements.
  • Ensure weld processes meet legislative, code, and regulatory standards, maintaining up-to-date documentation.
Documentation Control & Maintenance:
  • Control and maintain welding documentation within the management framework, ensuring currency, approval, and periodic review.
  • Provide expertise for product verification documentation, coordinating with customer representatives for welding inspection requirements.
Certification, Approvals, and Audits:
  • Manage all welding certifications, ensuring they are embedded within the management systems.
  • Conduct and document audit schedules based on risk, ensuring all requirements are met and improvements are implemented.
Standards, Codes, Legislation:
  • Maintain processes to ensure welding documentation is controlled, managed, and updated per applicable standards.
Essential Qualifications:
  • Degree qualified or equivalent in a relevant engineering subject.
  • 5+ years of experience in either Nuclear, Aerospace/Defence, or Oil & Gas sector as a Welding Engineer.
  • Recognised Welding Qualification: EWT or EWE.
  • Demonstrable experience of product audit/verification of welding process and associated records.
  • Familiarity with main welding processes typically used for high integrity applications within a heavy engineering environment and national/international codes and specification.
  • Member or recognised institution (The Welding Institute).
  • Ability to interpret Engineering Customer Specifications and define Welding requirements in terms of Design, LQR needs, acceptance criteria, qualifications and approvals, Processes/procedures, Verification and Validation methods, Inspection and Test and resource needs.
  • Knowledge and application of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and PowerPoint.


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