Welding Engineer

We are looking for a Welding Engineer to join our Pipeline Group (PG) team to be based in Old Kilpatrick, Glasgow on a full-time basis. We are open to considering applications on either a staff or contractor basis.

What will you be doing?

Reporting into the Welding Engineer Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of activities such as R&D, welding procedure qualification, development and implementation at fabrication site. As Welding Engineer, you will assist in the achievement of strategic strategies and best practice for the Welding Engineering Department.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Reviewing and driving the status of welding projects, supporting resolution of issues, providing technical assistance and taking corrective / improvement action as required.
• Maintaining Welding Performance Qualification Test (WPQT) activities and ensuring targets are monitored and met.
• Producing documentation, schedules and procedures.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of effective risk management solutions.
• Assisting in monitoring of technical developments / requirements and evaluating implications for PPG.
• Assisting the Welding Engineering Manager to identify, develop and improve tools and systems to enable Welding Engineers to develop and deliver projects more effectively.
• Reviewing lessons learned from similar projects and ensuring improvements are implemented.
• Supporting the Business Development and Commercial Department during the preparation of tender submissions and negotiations.
• Assisting in the development of technical solutions and preparing technical qualifications for bid to meet client requirements.
• Assisting Commercial Department to develop an accurate estimate of time, resource and materials.
• Applicants should have the ability to travel internationally to provide qualification or project support, as required.

What experience would we like you to have?

Please note, if you don’t tick all the boxes below but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we’re looking for, please do consider applying. We would encourage you to apply with a CV that highlights your transferable skills and experience.

• Degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science or relevant discipline
• European / International Welding Engineer Qualification
• Demonstratable experience as a Pipeline Welding Engineer
• Assumes responsibility for WPQT
• Effective project activity management
• Demonstrates positive attitude and flexibility in work approach
• Shows commitment to self-improvement, education, and development
• Is risk focused and demonstrates good analytical skills when making decisions
• Demonstrates professional approach when representing PG Production, builds and enhances relationships with client and processes interfaces effectively

What do we offer?

• Career development – with access to a range of learning and development opportunities, as well as being part of a culture that encourages growth and development
• Flexible working – lots of our people work flexibly in different ways. Whether it’s hybrid, part-time or flexitime working. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but let’s have a discussion to see how we can make it work.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave/adoption leave
• A fantastic benefits package – which includes a generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, discounted health and wellbeing packages, electric car salary sacrifice scheme and more.

Who are we?

We are Subsea7, a global leader in the delivery of offshore projects and services for the energy industry. We make offshore energy transition possible through the continuous evolution of lower-carbon oil and gas and by enabling the growth of renewables and emerging energy.

At Subsea7, we are looking for people who think differently. We want people who can bring new ideas and who are willing to take on challenges that will enable us to make a positive impact on a global stage.

In turn we will lift you up and encourage you to go further. Onshore or offshore, embark on a journey of opportunities, continuous learning and development.

Start your journey with us today.

An environment where you can thrive

We recognise that having a diverse team makes us a better, smarter team. Diversity is something we value and regard it as key to our success.

We encourage new ways of thinking and celebrate our wide range of skills that help us continually challenge the status quo and inspire innovation. An inclusive and diverse environment fosters creativity, improves decision-making and introduces new ways of thinking.

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Subsea7 and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Fair employment practices, fair treatment for all individuals and equal opportunity on the basis of merit are the foundation of how we work and develop together.

What happens next?

If you would like to apply for this role, simply click the Apply button found on this page.

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Here are 3 top tips to help you submit a successful application:

• Make sure your CV is up-to-date and highlights the transferable skills and experience you can bring to this role.
• We would encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It’s your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team.
• Take your time with your application and check there are no errors such as spelling mistakes.

Once you have submitted your application, we will be in touch as soon as possible with next steps.

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