Welding Inspector

Location

Newark, NJ

Wage

$75,000 – $115,000/yr

Employment Type

Full-time

Required Skills & Certifications

MIG WeldingStick WeldingFlux-Core WeldingSteelAWS CWICWIAPI
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Posted on April 27, 2026

Job Description

Overview

DNV is an independent expert in assurance and risk management, focused on safeguarding life, property, and the environment. The Welding Inspector role involves providing technical support for welding processes and personnel under Pressure Equipment certification services, primarily for the EU Pressure Equipment Directive (PED).

Responsibilities

  • Independently assess and verify welding procedures, welder qualifications, and manufacturing activities for compliance.
  • Identify nonconformities and verify corrective actions during compliance verification activities.
  • Witness onsite testing of weld processes and perform lab testing as required.
  • Review documentation and lab reports to ensure compliance with applicable standards.
  • Prepare Welding Procedure Qualification Records and Welder Test Certificates.
  • Communicate technical issues with the Notified Body for final approval.
  • Serve as the primary client interface for welding inquiries and quote requests.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • AWS CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) - Active.
  • At least 5 years experience with AWS, ASME IX or similar.
  • At least 5 years experience with NDE/NDT methods.
  • Experience as a welding coordinator or inspector.
  • Strong understanding of metallurgy, heat treatment, and welding processes.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Valid passport.
  • Ability to stand, walk, climb, and work in confined spaces for extended shifts.
  • Ability to lift and carry inspection equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
  • Adequate near and far visual acuity for inspections.
  • Physical capability for frequent domestic and international travel.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • This position can be remote from anywhere in the Continental U.S.A.
  • Requires up to 75% domestic and international travel.
  • Pre-employment background and drug screening conducted.

Benefits

PTO
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k

About DNV

https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Dnv

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