Assistant Welding Engineer Job Leeds area,England UK,Engineering

Job Title:

Trainee
- Assistant Welding Engineer

Job Location:

Leeds (LS9 0NY
)

Country/Region:
United Kingdom

Murphy is recruiting for a Trainee
- Assistant Welding Engineer to work with Energy at our Leeds facility supporting the day-to-day fabrication and site welding activities as required.

Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come.

We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.

As a Trainee Assistant Welding Engineer, you will support the delivery of day-to-day fabrication activities within the Leeds facility and contribute to site welding operations as required. This role is designed as a development opportunity, providing hands-on experience across fabrication and site operations, alongside structured learning. The company will support your professional growth through the funding of relevant qualifications and training.

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day in the life of a Murphy Trainee Assistant Welding Engineer

Deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.

Assist in the management and maintenance of documentation associated with weld procedure specifications, qualifications, records, and welder approvals.

Review welding specifications at bid stages

Assist in the implementation and execution of weld procedures at the Leeds facility and on-site

Support the preparation of test house instructions for WPQRs and WQTs, and assist in reviewing test results, developing an understanding of welding qualification process

Assist in the compilation of WPQR and WQT packages, developing an understanding of welding qualification documentation requirements

Assist in ensuring company management procedures are followed

Support ongoing reviews of welding techniques and procedures, assisting in the identification of potential improvements under guidance

Support Project welding procedure qualification activities and maintain weld procedure and welder qualification registers

Monitor production welding activities and trouble shoot any potential issues

Evaluate causes of welding failures and implement corrective actions

Attend regular operations and safety meetings as required.

Support the development and review of Risk Assessments relating to the preparation of specific welding processes/method statements for welding operations

Assist in the preparation of fabrication Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) tailored to specific project requirements.

Support the facility in maintaining compliance with BS EN ISO 3834-2 Certification

Developing the ability to understand and assess technical problems, supporting the generation of solutions through the application of process knowledge, experimental trials and process development.

Supporting technical discussions and contributing to the identification of potential opportunities and ideas for internal, external, or collaborative development projects.

Developing planning and organisational skills, assisting with the scoping, launch and delivery of projects to agreed time, cost and quality requirements.

Working closely with engineering and technical support colleagues to help meet customer expectations.

Communicating effectively through written, verbal and IT-based media to support business development, customer enquiries and project delivery,…