USA_Engineer

Lead ASME/PED Engineer

Pay Rate Range: $39.28 - 40.44/hr gbaMS ReqID:

Job Description:

8 plus years of experience in lead engineer with experience in static equipment design and handling of ASME Certification related documentation as well able to provide response/update documents/revalidate design documents based on Inspection Agency's finding. Well versed in AMSE Sec VIII, IX Code requirement, welding and interpretations.

WPS Development & Review:

• Draft, revise, and validate Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) in accordance with ASME Section IX.
• Ensure WPS documents reflect current materials, welding processes, and joint configurations used in production.

WPQR:

• Prepare and maintain Welding Procedure Qualification Records (WPQR) based on test results and inspection reports.
• Coordinate with quality and engineering teams to ensure WPQRs are traceable and meet regulatory standards.

WPQ:

• Facilitate welder performance qualification (WPQ) testing and documentation.
• Ensure all welders are certified per applicable codes and maintain up-to-date records of qualifications.

Training & Compliance:

• Develop and deliver training programs for welders and inspectors on ASME standards and internal procedures.
• Conduct refresher sessions and onboarding for new personnel to ensure consistent understanding of welding compliance.

Audit & Documentation Support:

• Assist in preparing documentation for internal and external audits related to ASME certification.
• Proficiency in design and calculation software (PV Elite, Compress, etc.)
• Expertise in stress analysis, load calculations, and material compliance
• Experience preparing PED technical dossiers and CE marking files
• Identify gaps in current practices and recommend corrective actions to align with certification requirements.