Welding Engineer at Boccard in Deeside, Wales, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

technical support

welding strategy

client communication

compliance audits

welding docs

Provide technical support and mentoring to site teams.
Lead welding and NDT strategy across nuclear and high-integrity fabrication projects.
Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, including handling technical queries and exemption requests.
Conduct audits, manage consumables, and ensure compliance with codes and standards.
Develop and maintain welding documentation (WPS, PQR, WQR).

Requirements

pcn iii

cswip 3.1

iwe/ewe

welding masters

5+ years

nuclear

Are you an experienced Welding Engineer looking to take on a technical leadership role?

Welding & NDT Subject Matter Expert

✔ PCN Level III in at least two NDT methods.
Drive “Right First Time” performance and quality KPIs.
✔ Strong knowledge of welding codes and standards (EN ISO, RCC-M).
✔ CSWIP 3.1 or 3.2
✔ IWE or EWE certification OR a Master’s degree in Welding Engineering.
✔ Experience in nuclear or high-integrity sectors (preferred but not essential).
✔ Minimum 5 years’ experience as a subject matter expert in welding/NDT.

Benefits

Employer Pension contribution scheme
On-going investment in your training and development
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Employee Assistance Programme

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Since 1918

legacy

The company has been operational since its founding in 1918, evolving from a family-run metalworking firm into a global leader in industrial construction.

35 Countries

global

Operates in 35 countries, delivering complex industrial projects across various sectors including energy, nuclear, and food production.

Manages entire project lifecycles — from engineering and manufacturing to construction, commissioning and maintenance.
Committed to delivering high-stakes industrial plants with a focus on safety, schedule adherence, and budget compliance.
Famous for constructing large industrial plants and infrastructure projects including biomass power plants and fermentation platforms.
Integrates cutting-edge digital solutions across operations and optimizes the total cost of ownership for projects.
Known for completing rare and highly specialized industrial projects such as sodium processing lines for nuclear reactors and rapid-build food production facilities.

Culture + Values

Undertake with Audacity and Tenacity
Evolve with Agility
Commit with Passion
Strive for Excellence
Evolve with Respect
Encourage Communication
Safety First, On Time, On Spec, On Budget, Customer Satisfaction

Environment + Sustainability

31% CO₂ reduction

Carbon Emission Reduction

Achieved a 31% reduction in CO₂ emissions over four years, earning an Ecovadis Silver rating.

1,064 tCO₂

Annual Emissions

Total annual CO₂ emissions amount to 1,064 metric tons.

94% Scope‑1

Fuel Emissions Breakdown

Most emissions (94%) come from Scope 1 fuel usage.

10% Gas Reduction

Energy Savings

Energy audits reduced gas consumption by 10% at Villeurbanne sites.

Aiming for transport policy fuel efficiency with EV/hybrid fleet targeting <109 g CO₂/km; e-cars at Montauban and Villeurbanne.
Videoconferencing deployment cutting travel fuel use by 2%.
Site upgrades via LED retrofits and efficiency measures saving 5% electricity.
Environmental policy focus on Transport, Waste, Energy consumption using digital/technical solutions and renewables.

Inclusion & Diversity

82% men

Gender Parity

Percentage of men in the company reflecting gender distribution.

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Company

Overview

Since 1918

legacy

The company has been operational since its founding in 1918, evolving from a family-run metalworking firm into a global leader in industrial construction.

35 Countries

global

Operates in 35 countries, delivering complex industrial projects across various sectors including energy, nuclear, and food production.

Manages entire project lifecycles — from engineering and manufacturing to construction, commissioning and maintenance.
Committed to delivering high-stakes industrial plants with a focus on safety, schedule adherence, and budget compliance.
Famous for constructing large industrial plants and infrastructure projects including biomass power plants and fermentation platforms.
Integrates cutting-edge digital solutions across operations and optimizes the total cost of ownership for projects.
Known for completing rare and highly specialized industrial projects such as sodium processing lines for nuclear reactors and rapid-build food production facilities.

Culture + Values

Undertake with Audacity and Tenacity
Evolve with Agility
Commit with Passion
Strive for Excellence
Evolve with Respect
Encourage Communication
Safety First, On Time, On Spec, On Budget, Customer Satisfaction

Environment + Sustainability

31% CO₂ reduction

Carbon Emission Reduction

Achieved a 31% reduction in CO₂ emissions over four years, earning an Ecovadis Silver rating.

1,064 tCO₂

Annual Emissions

Total annual CO₂ emissions amount to 1,064 metric tons.

94% Scope‑1

Fuel Emissions Breakdown

Most emissions (94%) come from Scope 1 fuel usage.

10% Gas Reduction

Energy Savings

Energy audits reduced gas consumption by 10% at Villeurbanne sites.

Aiming for transport policy fuel efficiency with EV/hybrid fleet targeting <109 g CO₂/km; e-cars at Montauban and Villeurbanne.
Videoconferencing deployment cutting travel fuel use by 2%.
Site upgrades via LED retrofits and efficiency measures saving 5% electricity.
Environmental policy focus on Transport, Waste, Energy consumption using digital/technical solutions and renewables.