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Schweißingenieur

Posted Sep 13, 2026

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PCT Engineering Resources GmbH

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WELDING ENGINEER / PIPING SUPERVISOR

Freelance or employe LNG Project – Hamburg, Germany – 2 Years

PCT Engineering Resources GmbH is looking for an experienced Welding Engineer / Piping Supervisor for a major LNG construction project in the Hamburg area, Germany.

This position will complement the project’s NDT Level 3 function, combining welding engineering support with site supervision of piping fabrication, installation and testing.

The preferred contractual arrangement is freelance, with an expected project duration of approximately two years.

Main responsibilities:

Supervise piping fabrication, erection and welding activities on site.
Ensure compliance with approved drawings, isometrics, specifications, codes and Inspection and Test Plans.
Review welding documentation, including WPS, PQR/WPQR and welder qualifications.
Verify welding consumables, materials, traceability, fit-up, preheating, interpass temperatures and PWHT requirements.
Coordinate weld inspection and NDT activities with the NDT Level 3, QA/QC team and inspection contractors.
Monitor welding production, repair rates, weld rejection trends and corrective actions.

Review weld maps, welding logs, NDT reports and mechanical completion records.

Supervise piping installation, supports, alignment, flange management and bolted connections.

Verify system cleanliness, reinstatement and readiness for pressure testing.

Support hydrostatic and pneumatic testing, flushing, blowing and system handover.

Identify construction deviations, non-conformities and technical problems.

Coordinate with contractors, engineering, construction, QA/QC, client and third-party inspectors.

Participate in site meetings, inspections, audits, walkdowns and punch-list activities.

Prepare progress and technical reports.

Mandatory requirements:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Welding Engineering or a comparable technical discipline.
Extensive experience in industrial piping construction and welding supervision.
Strong knowledge of welding processes, materials and welding quality requirements.
Experience reviewing WPS, PQR/WPQR and welder qualifications.
Experience with piping systems, pressure equipment and mechanical completion.
Good knowledge of applicable EN, ISO and ASME codes.
Professional working English.
Availability to work predominantly on site in the Hamburg area.

Preferred qualifications:

International Welding Engineer – IWE – or equivalent qualification.
CSWIP 3.1/3.2, AWS CWI, IWI-C or equivalent welding inspection certification.
Experience in LNG, Oil & Gas, petrochemical or energy projects.
Experience with stainless steel, carbon steel and cryogenic piping.
Knowledge of EN ISO 15614, EN ISO 9606, EN ISO 3834, EN 13480, ASME B31.3 and ASME Section IX.
Experience with PED requirements.
Knowledge of PWHT, hardness testing and weld repair management.
NDT Level 2 or Level 3 certification would be an advantage.
Previous experience working on European construction projects.
German language skills.
EU work authorisation.

Contract conditions:

Location: Hamburg area, Germany.
Sector: LNG / Oil & Gas.
Duration: approximately two years.
Contract type: freelance preferred; other arrangements may be considered.
Work arrangement: predominantly site-based.
Starting date: to be agreed.

Interested candidates should send:

Updated CV.
Copies of engineering, welding and inspection certificates.
Current location and work authorisation.
Earliest availability.
Expected freelance daily or hourly rate.
References from relevant LNG, Oil & Gas, piping or industrial projects.

Subject: Welding Engineer / Piping Supervisor – Hamburg LNG Project

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Job facts

Employer: PCT Engineering Resources GmbH
Role: Schweißingenieur
City: Germany
Work mode: not stated
Language: English
Seniority: not stated
Posted: Sep 13, 2026
Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit

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