Welding Engineer
Pubblicato il 28-10-2026 - Saipem in Fano
Company Description: Join Saipem and engineer a sustainable future. We are a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex onshore and offshore projects worldwide. Driven by technological innovation as “One Company”, our 30,000 people from over 130 nationalities in more than 50 countries work every day to enable the energy transition toward Net Zero. At Saipem, your expertise helps shape the future globally for environmental sustainability. Project: Various Onshore projects Job Title: Welding Engineer Location: Fano Office (Italy)
Job Description:
Mission
- Follow welding through all its aspects from bid phase when welding philosophy has to be set to Project completions, looking at solutions of high quality level and high productivity, according to Project Schedule, monitoring and supporting Production Phase.
- Promote and support new welding solutions, techniques and consumables to achieve the most competitive and strategic results
Tasks Execute activities within own area of responsibility, ensuring the compliance with the QA/QC and HSE requirements. Tasks include:
- Assist and support the Welding Coordinator and/or project teams on all welding matters
- Prepare and issue preliminary Welding Documents for assigned project or bids
- Review clients specifications and scopes of work, examine pipe metallurgy and prepare detailed Welding procedures to achieve maximum productivity in accordance with required quality levels
- Coordinate and schedule personnel and systems for the qualification of welding procedures and welders
- Review subcontractors tender documents and technical qualifications
- Assist QHSE Department on subcontractor assessments/audits
- Review and approve subcontractors Welding submissions
- Ensure that Welding traceability info are recorded, maintained and available in the required format for all Welding activities to demonstrate achievement of client requirements
- Review journals and technical papers for new welding technology. Maintain contact with welding equipment suppliers and consumable vendors to promote advances in welding technology
Moreover, the Offshore Welding Engineer shall:
- Maintain updated departmental project Welding files and database so that information is readily available to other department members
- Liaise with the barge personnel, particularly welding supervisors and operative welding figures, and assist in optimising work methods and trouble shooting where and when required
- Monitor laybarge progress to identify opportunities for improvement
Moreover, the Welding Production Engineer shall:
- Contract Technical review to verify Project Technical requirements for Welding Activities
- Propose the Base material Purchase strategy for a fabrication Project
- Prepare and issue Welding Documents (Welding Books, WPSs,
WPQR, PTW report, Procedures, etc.)
- Evaluate and estimate type and quantity of welding consumables
- Prepare Purchase Requests for Welding Consumable
- Monitor Consumables consumes along the project, evaluating additional Consumable Purchase, if required
- Monitor the Welding Quality through the analysis of the trends of Project Defect Rates and Welders defect rates prepared by QHSE Dept., proposing improvement actions.
What are we looking for?
- Education: Welding Certificate
- Experience: At least 5 years of professional hands-on experience as a Welding Engineer within oil and gas industry
- Languages: English Language skills required
- Technical Skills: Pipeline welding, J-lay, S-lay, CRA, SAW, etc
What can we offer to you:
- Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance.
Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals. Additional Information: We embrace diversity At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, inclusion and the belief that our differences drive our progress. Safety and Sustainability matter to us Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem. Find out more in our website: One vision, many paths, limitless possibilities.