Lead Welding Engineer
We are looking for a highly experienced welding professional to join our Global Materials Engineering Team at our Montrose manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities
* Implement Baker Hughes requirements and best practices for welding and NDE.
* Provide welding engineering support to the workshop.
* Qualify and support new welding procedures.
* Share lessons learned and feedback with the global welding engineering team.
* Drive efficiency and productivity improvements within welding operations.
* Identify and support welding‑related R&D programs.
* Review and implement special customer requirements.
* Participate in the global welding engineering forum.
* Support other Baker Hughes sites as required.
Qualifications
* Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Welding, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering.
* Preferably possess IWE certification.
* Demonstrate proven experience welding duplex stainless steel and Inconel overlay/clad materials, particularly on pipe spools and pressure‑retaining components.
* Have strong understanding of heat input control, ferrite control in duplex materials, and handling of nickel alloys.
* Possess strong knowledge of relevant standards such as ASME IX, API 1104, ISO 15614, and DNV‑ST‑F101.
* Have in‑depth understanding of NDE processes and metallurgy, including forming, forging, and heat treatment.
* Demonstrate good knowledge of HSE requirements and the ability to follow safety procedures.
* Communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a team‑focused fabrication environment.
Working Location
This is a site‑based role in Montrose, UK, operating on a 5‑day on‑site working pattern, with hybrid flexibility based on business needs.
Benefits
* Contemporary work‑life balance policies and wellbeing activities
* Comprehensive private medical care options
* Life insurance and disability programs
* Tailored financial programs
* Additional elective or voluntary benefits
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