Explore this job opportunity as a Welding Engineer for various onshore projects in Fano, Italy. Employment will be with our client, a drilling and construction contractor.
Information about the job:
Job Title:
Welding Engineer.
Projects:
Various Onshore projects.
Location:
Fano, Italy.
Duration:
12 months (renewable).
Rotation:
TBC.
Salary:
Please state your realistic expectations when applying. This will be discussed with the right candidate. Consolidated monthly paid only while working.
Employer:
Our client, a drilling and construction contractor.
Requirements/Qualifications/Competence:
Degree or equivalent qualification in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related discipline.
Eligibility to work in Italy through EU citizenship or a valid work authorization.
Experience supporting welding engineering activities in offshore, pipeline, fabrication, or heavy industrial projects.
Strong knowledge of welding processes, procedure qualification, welding metallurgy, and industry codes and standards.
Ability to interpret client specifications, technical drawings, and contractual welding requirements.
Experience preparing and reviewing welding documentation, including WPSs, WPQRs, welding procedures, and related technical records.
Understanding of welding consumable selection, procurement, and usage monitoring.
Familiarity with quality management systems, weld traceability, defect analysis, and continuous improvement practices.




Experience working with subcontractors, suppliers, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
Tasks:
Provide technical guidance on welding engineering throughout project planning, execution, and completion.
Develop, maintain, and update welding documentation required for bids and active projects.
Assess project specifications and material requirements to establish practical and compliant welding solutions.
Coordinate qualification activities for welding procedures and welder certifications.
Review and technically evaluate subcontractor welding documentation and support supplier assessments.
Maintain complete and accurate welding records to ensure material and weld traceability.
Support procurement by estimating welding consumable requirements and monitoring project consumption.
Track welding quality performance, review defect trends, and recommend corrective and preventive improvements.
Liaise with site and offshore teams to resolve welding-related technical issues and improve production efficiency.
Monitor project progress to identify opportunities for productivity, quality, and process improvements.
Stay informed on emerging welding technologies, equipment, and consumables, recommending innovative solutions where beneficial.
Maintain organized technical files and welding data to support project delivery and knowledge sharing.

📌 Welding Engineer I Various Onshore Projects I Fano, Italy
🏢 OSM Thome
📍 Fano