Laser Cladding Engineer/Specialist

Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and monitor laser cladding systems, including the robotic arm, powder feeding system, and control software. Execute laser cladding and welding processes in accordance with approved WPS, QHSE procedures, and customer requirements. Prepare work pieces prior to cladding, including cleaning and pre-inspection such as visual, dimensional, NDT and hardness checks. Maintain accurate and complete process records, including timesheets, routine check sheets, and WPS compliance documentation. Ensure all work complies with in-house procedures, QWI, and IACS / classification society standards. Work closely with engineering and workshop teams on the development, optimization, and continuous improvement of processes and procedures for new components. Support R&D activities, including testing new filler powders and developing new repair procedures, as required. Perform routine maintenance and calibration of laser systems, including optics, powder feeders, safety interlocks, and associated equipment. Strictly adhere to in-house safety policies, including laser safety requirements and PPE compliance. Ensure laser equipment, tools, and work areas are maintained in good condition, with proper housekeeping standards at all times. Provide cross-training and mentoring to junior operators or technicians in laser cladding operations. Be prepared, when required, to attend vessels for on-site laser cladding or welding works, and to support other departments on assigned projects from time to time by management. Requirements: Diploma in Mechanical, Electro Mechanical or any otherengineering disciplines. Minimum 3 years ’ hands-on experience in laser cladding and/or laser welding. Experience with marine, power, mining, or heavy industrial segment components. Knowledge in ASME Sec IX, ISO/EN standard is an essential and required.