Welding Engineer

Location: Deeside (with travel to UK sites)

Join a high-performing team at our cutting-edge Deeside facility, where quality drives progress!!

As Boccard continues its journey of growth and expansion to support the new era of nuclear energy, we remain a leading specialist in engineering, manufacturing, construction, and maintenance across the energy sector. With a strong order book and long-term projects secured, Boccard UK is actively hiring to support our ambitious growth and expansion strategy.

Are you an experienced Welding Engineer looking to take on a technical leadership role?

Boccard UK is seeking a Welding & NDT Subject Matter Expert to join our Quality team. You will act as the technical authority for welding and non-destructive testing across multiple projects, ensuring compliance with international standards and driving continuous improvement.

• Lead welding and NDT strategy across nuclear and high-integrity fabrication projects.
• Develop and maintain welding documentation (WPS, PQR, WQR).
• Provide technical support and mentoring to site teams.
• Conduct audits, manage consumables, and ensure compliance with codes and standards.
• Drive “Right First Time” performance and quality KPIs.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, including handling technical queries and exemption requests.

• IWE or EWE certification or a Master’s degree in Welding Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a subject matter expert in welding/NDT.
• Strong knowledge of welding codes and standards (EN ISO, RCC-M).
• PCN Level III in at least two NDT methods.
• CSWIP 3.1 or 3.2.
• Experience in nuclear or high-integrity sectors (preferred but not essential).

Boccard is expanding its presence in the nuclear energy sector with a new digital facility in Deeside, a growing portfolio of secured long-term projects, and active involvement in next‑generation reactor development. The company is focused on growth, with no plant shutdowns, and is investing in advanced technologies and infrastructure to support the future of clean energy.

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• On‑going investment in your training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme

Apply now and help us shape the future of welding excellence!

If you have any questions regarding the role, please get in touch with Angelica Rojas,