Job Description

General information

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Reference

2025-311

Position description

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Job title

Welding Engineer (IWE)

Contract type

Permanent

Job description

Responsibilities / Duties / Job Skills:

Participate to project evaluation and quotes (technical support during tendering process, review of welding and inspection specifications / codes / standards).
In charge of welding development: PQR's, Welding Book, WPQ's, NDT, testing and analysis (mechanical, corrosion, CTOD, ECA...).
Management of PQR and welder qualification registers
Evaluates new developments in welding field for possible application to current welding problems or production processes.
Participate in kick off meetings with Client / Project Engineer / Workshop Manager / Supervisors with project commencement and as required during the project phase.
Overall follow up of on-going projects in terms of welding quality and productivity: workshop and site.
Support production and operation for welding concerns: identify root causes, assess and deploy improvement and solutions
Contact and liaise with clients and stakeholders to clarify technical aspects of projects.
Coordinate with the QA/QC department for project preparation (i.e. Welding book, WPS, Selection of qualified welders) and NDT requirements during the project.

Direct and coordinate technical personnel in performing inspections to ensure workers' compliance with established welding procedures, restrictions and standards; in testing welds for conformance with international code requirements; or testing welding personnel for certification.
Travel to the different 3C Metal subsidiaries and clients' sites when required by projects
POC for group level 3 NDT management, group NDT procedures ISO 3834-2 RWC

Evaluate and audit systems in place for improvements- Lead client and third party audits for ISO 3834-2
Group level technical support

Knowledge / Qualifications / Experience:

BEng degree in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering must have Masters or Honors degree specializing in Welding Engineering must have
IIW IWE diploma preferred

2 years relevant working experience minimum
ISO 9001: 201
ISO 45001

Profile

Functional and Behavioral Competencies:

Technical expertise
Attention to details
Quality orientation
Planning and organizing
Able to work independently
Customer Focus

Position location

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Country

South Africa

Location

Cape Town

Candidate criteria

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Minimum level of education required

Bachelor

Qualification

Other

Minimum level of experience required

2-5 years

Languages

English (3- Advanced)