Senior Welding Engineer & Auditor

About Us

We are seeking a highly experienced welding engineer and inspector to support our certification audits and training services. HERA creates value through collaboration, serving as the industry’s catalyst for research, innovation, and development in the metals-based sector. We are a strongly values‑driven organisation, promoting diversity within a respectful, equal‑opportunity culture.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Welding Engineer to support HERA’s Fabrication 4.0 / Welding Centre Division in conducting technical certification audits in accordance with ISO 3834 and AS / NZS 5131, as well as delivering related training and consulting services. This versatile role offers flexible working hours based at HERA’s headquarters in Auckland and involves regular travel to client sites.

About You

You are passionate about sharing your expertise with the industry and working directly with clients to deliver assessments in accordance with AS / NZS ISO 3834, AS / NZS 5131, and related standards. You bring broad technical expertise across inspection and NDT, site installation of steel structures or equipment, and protective coatings. You enjoy sharing knowledge by delivering specialised training courses and seminars. You have a structured, systematic engineering approach with strong report‑writing skills. Excellent communication, presentation skills, and deep technical knowledge in welding and fabrication are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct audits of welding quality management systems in line with ISO 3834
• Conduct audits of fabrication, erection, and protective coatings quality management systems in line with AS / NZS 5131 and equivalent standards
• Provide technical advice and commercial consulting to member companies
• Support the delivery of training courses in welding, inspection, and protective coatings
• Conduct specialised webinars and seminars for professional engineers
• Produce high‑quality technical reports

Essential Technical Experience

What HERA Offers

HERA will assist with immigration processes to the right candidate.

To apply – please send through your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why this is the role for you.

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