Baker Hughes
energy technology
LeadWeldingEngineer
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“Lead Welding Engineer at Baker Hughes. Skills: Welding Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Operations. Support welding engineering activities. Ensure compliance with standards”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Welding, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering, proven experience welding duplex stainless steel and Inconel overlay/clad materials, particularly on pipe spools and pressure‑retaining components, understanding of heat input control, ferrite control in duplex materials, and handling of nickel alloys, knowledge of relevant standards such as ASME IX, API 1104, ISO 15614, and DNV‑ST‑F101, in‑depth understanding of NDE processes and metallurgy, including forming, forging, and heat treatment, good knowledge of HSE requirements and the ability to follow safety procedures
Nice to Have
IWE certification
What You'll Do.
Support welding engineering activities
Ensure compliance with standards
Drive welding best practices
Support qualification activities
Contribute to continuous improvement
Implement Baker Hughes requirements
Provide welding engineering support
Qualify new welding procedures
Share lessons learned
Drive efficiency improvements
Identify R&D programs
Review customer requirements
Participate in global forum
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
working closely with on‑site manufacturing teams; Work collaboratively within a team‑focused fabrication environment; Sharing lessons learned and feedback with the global welding engineering team; Participating in the global welding engineering forum
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively
Full Job Description
**Lead Welding Engineer** **Are you a passionate welding professional with proven experience?** **Would you like to work for a world‑leading energy technology business?** **Join our team** Baker Hughes is a global energy technology company operating in more than 120 countries. For over a century, our innovations have supported safe, reliable, and efficient energy production. Our manufacturing and fabrication teams play a critical role in delivering high‑integrity components and systems that meet demanding industry and customer requirements. The Lead Welding Engineer is part of the Global Materials Engineering Team and is based at our Montrose manufacturing facility, working closely with on‑site manufacturing teams. **Partner with the best** As a **Lead Welding Engineer** , you will support welding engineering activities across manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance with company standards and customer requirements. You will play a key role in driving welding best practices, supporting qualification activities, and contributing to continuous improvement and innovation within welding and materials engineering. **As a Lead Welding Engineer, you will be responsible for:** * Implementing Baker Hughes requirements and best practices for welding and NDE. * Providing welding engineering support to the workshop. * Qualifying and supporting new welding procedures. * Sharing lessons learned and feedback with the global welding engineering team. * Driving efficiency and productivity improvements within welding operations. * Identifying and supporting welding‑related R&D programs. * Reviewing and implementing special customer requirements. * Participating in the global welding engineering forum. * Supporting other Baker Hughes sites as required. **Fuel your passion** To be successful in this role, you will: * Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Welding, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering. * Preferably possess IWE certification. * Demonstrate proven experience welding duplex stai
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