Welding Engineer

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Welding Engineer

Reports To: Chief Engineer - Manufacturing

Purpose

To provide welding engineering services for the engineering and manufacturing teams. Conduct welding engineering improvement projects to enhance function, profitability and marketability of products. Develop, qualify and provide technical expertise with procedures and welding techniques to support the fabrication of custom designed equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

• Develops welding techniques, procedures, and application of welding equipment to problems involving fabrication of metals, utilizing knowledge of production specifications, properties and characteristics of metals and metal alloys, and engineering principles:
• Conducts research and development investigations to develop and test new fabrication processes and procedures, improve existing or develop new welding equipment, develop new or modify current welding methods, techniques, and procedures, discover new patterns of welding phenomena, or to correlate and substantiate hypotheses.
• Prepares technical reports as result of research and development and preventive maintenance investigations.
• Establishes welding procedures to guide production and welding personnel relating to specification restrictions, material processes, pre- and post-heating requirements which involve use of complex alloys, unusual fabrication methods, welding of critical joints, and complex postheating requirements.
• Evaluates new developments in welding field for possible application to current welding problems or production processes.
• Directs and coordinates technical personnel in performing inspections to ensure workers' compliance with established welding procedures, restrictions, and standards; in testing welds for conformance with national code requirements; or testing welding personnel for certification.
• Contacts personnel of other agencies, engineering personnel, or clients to exchange ideas, information, or offer technical advice concerning welding matters.
• May perform experimental welding to evaluate new equipment, techniques, and materials.
• Analyze engineering designs for welding requirements.
• Has responsibility of coordinating multiple projects and directing outside test laboratories and contract welding facilities.
• Plan, conduct, track and report welding engineering investigations.
• Oversee welding procedure qualification and generate welding procedures to assist manufacturing and welding personnel.
• Investigate new developments in the field of welding to evaluate their possible application to improve or remedy existing welding processes.
• Provide welding engineering support to Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing to fabricate equipment in accordance with all applicable code and customer requirements.
• Provide technical support with industry standards and specification.
• Coordinate failure analyses and root cause analysis on welding related issues.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Proficient in use of computer work processor and spreadsheet software.
• Ability to communicate in English effectively both orally and in writing through memos and engineering reports.
• Bachelors degree in Welding Engineering or a similar
• Licensed professional engineer or AWS Certified Welding Engineer Status.
• Understanding of mechanical and structural components as it relates to welding engineering assessments and recommendations.
• Must be able to work well with others in a team setting.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must be able to effectively handle many concurrent projects.
• Knowledge and practical experience of common welding processes such as SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW and SAW..
• Experience in welding carbon and low alloy steels, stainless steels and nickelbased alloys.
• Fundamental knowledge in NDE; ability to categorize & quantify weld defects.
• Must have experience in designing and utilizing welding tools, fixtures and jigs for precision welding projects.
• Minimum 7 years of Experience

Additional information:

Benefits: Lunch, Corporate cell phone, Transportation;
Location: H.Z.Taghiyev settlement, Sumgait, Azerbaijan;
Working hours: Monday-Friday, 09:00 – 18:00, 5 working days a week;

Please indicate the name of the position “WELDING ENGINEER” in the subject line of the application e-mail and send to e-mail address [email protected]
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to the further stages of the recruitment process.