Welding Engineer

CRC Evans is seeking a Welding Engineer to support welding operations by developing and qualifying procedures, managing welding lab activities, and providing technical guidance in the field. The role ensures compliance with codes and project specifications while coordinating with operations, engineering, and quality teams. This position drives research and development in pipeline welding, delivers solutions to welding challenges, and supports both mechanized and manual applications onshore and offshore.

Roles & Responsibilities

- Plan, coordinate, and supervise welding procedure development and qualification (mechanized, semi-automatic, manual) in line with customer and code requirements.

- Manage day-to-day welding operations, including personnel allocation and scheduling.

- Lead welding R&D programs and ensure accurate reporting and documentation.

- Prepare welding procedure proposals aligned with applicable codes (API, AWS, ASME, DNV, CSA Z662).

- Provide field-based and in-house technical support, including troubleshooting, metallurgy, and code interpretation.

- Maintain current knowledge of welding technologies, codes, and industry research.

- Ensure confidentiality of proprietary documentation and uphold quality control measures.

- Support project execution and continuous improvement initiatives.

Health, Safety & Environment

·      You have a duty to take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your actions at work.

·      You will carry out assigned tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, and comply with all Health, Safety & Environmental rules, policy, procedures, regulations and codes of practice.

·      You must also co-operate with management and co-workers to help everyone meet their legal obligations.

·      Ensure that you follow any instructions or health, safety & environmental training the Company provides and report any hazards, injuries or ill health that present a serious and imminent risk.

·      Ensure that you follow any instructions or health, safety & environmental training provided by the company and report any hazards, injuries or ill health that present a serious and imminent risk and inform your line manager about any shortcomings you identify within your health and safety arrangements.

Job Specific Education Required:

·      Degree in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.

·      Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

·      Comfortable supporting shop and field activities.

Preferred Experience:

·      Working knowledge of welding codes (API 1104, ASME IX, AWS, DNV, CSA Z662).

·      AWS CWE or CWI certification.

·      Familiarity with mechanized pipeline welding.

·      Exposure to CTOD, ECA, NDT and/or automated inspection systems.

Skills & Knowledge Required:

·      Strong knowledge of welding processes, metallurgy, and code/specification interpretation.

·      Proficiency in technical documentation, report writing, and effective communication.

·      Strong organizational skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and work independently in shop and field environments.

·      Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and commitment to quality and continuous improvement.