SENIOR WELDING ENGINEER
Doha Petroleum Construction Co. W.L.L · Doha, Qatar
About this role
DOPET IS HIRING | SENIOR WELDING ENGINEER
Industry: Oil & Gas / Petrochemical
DOPET is looking for an experienced Senior Welding Engineer to join our team.
Experience and Qualifications
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas / Petrochemical industry.
Bachelor’s degree in Welding, Metallurgy, Materials or Mechanical Engineering.
International Welding Engineer (IWE) qualification is mandatory.
CSWIP 3.1 or higher.
NDT Level II or higher in RT, UT, MT and/or PT.
Extensive experience in onshore and offshore Oil & Gas projects.
Technical Requirements
Strong knowledge of SMAW, SAW, GTAW, GMAW and FCAW welding processes.
Expertise in welding Carbon Steel (CS), Austenitic Stainless Steel (ASS), Duplex Stainless Steel (DSS), Nickel Alloys, Copper Alloys and CRA materials.
Experience in Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) preparation, Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) and Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ).
In-depth knowledge of ASME Section IX, AWS D1.1, API 1104 and other applicable international codes and standards.
Experience in weld failure analysis, corrosion, fracture, fatigue and metallurgical testing.
Knowledge of hot tapping, temper bead welding and high-strength pipeline steels.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical expertise in welding and fabrication activities.
Diagnose welding-related issues and implement effective technical solutions.
Ensure compliance with applicable international codes, standards and project specifications.
Conduct weld failure analysis and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
Improve welding procedures and fabrication processes to ensure quality and reliability.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Welding Engineering or Metallurgy.
Knowledge of Shell DEP standards.
Experience in underwater and subsea pipeline welding.
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply by sharing their updated CV.
