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Sr Welding Engineer

OilStates Industries
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/21/2026

Oil States ATS recognizes that our employees are our greatest asset, and we offer employee programs that enrich and protect our employees.  Oil States ATS is currently looking for qualified candidates for the position of Sr. Welding Engineer for our Houston, Texas location.

Job Specifications:

Responsible for ensuring that small and/or large projects, or sub-scopes of large projects, are executed in accordance with contractual obligations and meet technical, quality and safety requirements, within the budget and schedule constraints.  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the education, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The ideal candidate will be able to interface with customers to determine Work Scopes for potential projects, prepare Proposals/Quotes for presentation to customers that include technical, manpower and equipment requirements; manage interfaces with customers, Engineering/Inspection personnel as well as shop employees, manage project budget, schedule and coordinate activities to ensure project completion within budget and contracted schedule; identify required subcontract activities, i.e., machining, NDE, DT, and coordinate scheduling as necessary; prepare detailed fabrication record reports for submittal to customer upon completion of project; review/approve reports prepared by others; review/approve fabrication record reports prepared by others; develop and qualify welding techniques per applicable code/specification; write welding and submit procedures to customers or for internal use.

Education/Skills:

  • BS Degree in Engineering; Welding Engineering preferred, Welding Engineering Technology or Materials Science, Metallurgy, Mechanical, with experience related to welding acceptable.  MS/PhD Degree a plus
  • 6 to 8 years industrial Engineering experience required, related to welding construction/fabrication (preferably Oil & Gas industry)
  • PE license a plus
  • in-depth working knowledge of applicable design Codes and Standards (AWS, ASME, API, ANSI, etc.)
  • must possess a functional knowledge and understanding of engineering and design characteristics with regards to fabrication, welding and NDT
  • working knowledge with most Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project,  Adobe, etc)
  • a self-starter; ability to complete tasks with a minimum of guidance/supervision
  • must be detail oriented, organized and able to multi-task
  • strong interpersonal and communications skills, both verbal and written, in the English language
  • assign priorities and resolve conflicts within daily routine tasks
  • ability to effectively work as a TEAM Leader
  • ability to travel required

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