Field Welding Engineer

Major Responsibilities

• Support inspection activities using ITP and engineering drawings.
• Provide specialized welding & inspection support for construction to ensure construction meets all code and Bechtel procedures including those found in the welding control manual.
• Help manage the issue of weld filler materials for welders to meet Bechtel and Code requirements.
• Help plan NDE activities of welding and coordinate with construction and Bechtel LFWE to support the overall construction schedule.
• Demonstrate a personal commitment to safety.
• Implementation of the project ES&H program and quality control program.
• Supporting the maintenance of calibrations as required for Pre/ PWHT equipment.
• Perform inspections and documentation of all welding, NDE, and Pre/ PWHT activities in progress on a continuing basis.
• Prepare material requisitions and maintain inventory for all Pre/PWHT equipment and materials.
• Cook up work activities and training of direct hire Pre/ PWHT personnel.
• Support the crafts in meeting quality requirements in order to maintain cost and schedule.
• Coach lower-level engineers within the welding discipline to ensure employees’ and Bechtel's needs are accomplished to achieve project and Bechtel goals.
• Maintain weld inspection tracking system using Bechtel specific automation tools.
• Interface with the Lead Welding Engineer for direction of work assigned tasks.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Must be capable of obtaining a NDE Level II VT certification.
• Additional NDE Certs are preferred: PT, MT, & RT.
• Experience managing technical services subcontracts.
• Experience on Semi-Conductor project sites.
• Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience commensurate with the type of work to be undertaken.
• Advanced knowledge and/or certifications in SMAW / GTAW / GMAW / FCAW.
• Advanced knowledge of Piping Design Drawings/Specifications and TEAMWorks/WITS.
• Intermediate understanding of Preheat/Post weld heat treatment of equipment and consumables.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
• Displays effective communications skills crucial to motivating team members and presenting plans in a clear and concise manner.
• Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications.
• Excellent problem-solving ability.

Total Rewards/Benefits

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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.