Baker Hughes

energy technology

LeadWeldingEngineer

Montrose, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Lead Welding Engineer at Baker Hughes. Skills: Welding Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Operations. Support welding engineering activities. Ensure compliance with standards”

Industry & Context.

energy technology

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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