Welding Engineer – Fabrication & Heavy Fabrication

Key Responsibilities

Welding Engineering & Process Control

Develop, review, and implement WPS/PQR, welding procedures, and welding parameters for fabrication and heavy fabrication works.

Ensure welding activities comply with applicable codes and standards such as ASME, AWS, API, ISO, and project specifications.

Welding Inspection & Quality Assurance

Monitor welding quality, fit-up, preheating, interpass temperature, consumables, PWHT, and final weld acceptance.

Coordinate NDT activities including VT, PT, MT, UT, and RT and ensure timely closure of welding-related NCRs.

Fabrication & Production Support

Provide technical support for heavy fabrication of pressure vessels, structural components, piping, skids, tanks, and other fabricated equipment.

Resolve welding defects, distortion, repair procedures, and production-related welding issues.

Welder Qualification & Documentation

Coordinate welder qualification, performance qualification tests, welding procedure qualification, and welder continuity records.

Maintain welding documentation, inspection reports, traceability records,



weld maps, and quality dossiers.

Inspection Coordination & Standards Compliance

Coordinate with QA/QC, client inspectors, third-party inspection agencies, and production teams during fabrication and inspection stages.

Ensure compliance with approved ITPs, drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and project quality requirements.

Required Qualification & Certification

Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Welding, Mechanical, Metallurgy, or related engineering discipline.

CSWIP Welding Inspector certification (3.1 or equivalent) preferred/required as per project requirements.

Minimum 3–8 years of experience in welding, fabrication, or heavy fabrication projects.

Positive knowledge of WPS/PQR, welder qualification, welding consumables, NDT, PWHT, and weld inspection.

Knowledge of ASME Section IX, ASME Section VIII, AWS D1.1, API and relevant ISO standards.

Experience in heavy engineering, pressure vessels, structural fabrication, piping, tanks, or similar projects is preferred.

📌 Welding Engineer - ( Senior Engineer) (Coimbatore)
🏢 Acetech Group
📍 Coimbatore