Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Areas of expertise
Qualifications & Certifications
Locations
Knowledge on codes standards
Personal Information
References
Timeline
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Waheeduddin Mohammed

Waheeduddin Mohammed

Al-Jubail

Summary

Position as a Welding Supervisor / Welding Inspector - QA/QC, Expertise in Quality Control and talent for navigating challenges.

Knowledge in International Codes and Standards.

Strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks.

Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset.

Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

QA/QC Engineer

New Horizons Company (NHC-KSA)
07.2020 - Current

Projects in NHC-KSA:

1. Project : APOC PDH/UTOS Project (May 2022 - June 2024) Jubail, K.S.A

Position: QA/QC Supervisor

Scope: Fabrication & Erection of Above Ground Storage Tanks, Calibration & Pre-Commissioning.

Contractor: Samsung Engineering.

Owner: Advanced Polyolefins

2. Project : Upgrade Fire Protection and Industrial Drainage System # CRDD Qassim Bulk Plant (Presently working from July 2024) Jubail, K.S.A

Position: QCI Welding & NDT

Scope: Fabrication & Erection of field Piping, Installation of Valves & Pre-Commissioning.

Contractor: New Horizons Company (NHC).

Owner: Saudi Aramco.

3. Project : Hawiyah Unayzah Gas Reservoir Storage Project (May 2021 - May 2022), Hawiyah, K.S.A

Position: QCI Welding.

Scope: Fabrication & Erection of Above Ground Storage Tanks.

Contractor: Samsung Engineering.

Owner: Saudi Aramco.

4. Project : Vacuum Distillation Heater Repair and Maintenance Project (Z09-F-0101) RIYADH REFINERY (Shutdown Jan 2021 - Apr 2021), Riyadh, K.S.A

Position: QC Supervisor.

Scope: Vacuum Distillation heater Dismantling, Fabrication, Erection & Repair works.

Contractor: PETROSAL.

Owner: Saudi Aramco

5. Project : MGSE Phase -II PKG-I, Western Area Pipeline Project (July 2020 to Jan 2020) YNGL. Yanbu K.S.A

Position: QCI Welding.

Scope: Dismantling and Erection of 48" Piping, 6 MOV's & Split-Tee Installation (Hot-Tapping).

Contractor: ARKAD Engineering.

Owner: Saudi Aramco.

  • Implemented best quality practices and processes to achieve the Project Quality Standards.
  • Review of WPS / PQR & WQT documents.
  • Submission & discussion of Weekly Quality Deliverables such as Welding Rejection Rate, INCR's, PAN's, LBE's during construction phase & RFI log monitoring.
  • Attend weekly MOM's with Clients and internal meetings for quality and Progress.
  • Liaison with the Quality managers and Supervisors weekly to discuss the key issues in Quality and Progress.
  • Supported root cause and data analysis for defect reduction and yield improvement in Project Quality issues.
  • Performed and coordinated inspections to achieve the targeted results in the Projects by implementing the best practices and approved Quality standards.
  • Prepared, documented and executed detailed test plans, test cases and defect reports.
  • Compiled training materials and conducted training sessions on quality control activities.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process changes.
  • Led root cause analyses to identify and address problems in Quality & Production.

QCI Welding & NDT

Consolidated Contractors Co. (CCC)
03.2016 - 07.2020

Project: Jazan Refinery and Utilities Project (EPC-13) JRUP

Scope: Erection of Piping and Above Ground Storage Tanks.

Contractor: HITACHI

Owner: Saudi ARAMCO

Field Inspection of oil & gas process piping & Above Ground Storage Tanks: Welding Inspector

  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
  • Updated quality control records and reports.

QC Welding inspector

SAMSUNG Engineering Co. Ltd
09.2013 - 12.2015

Project: NGL Recovery Utility & Facilities Project.

Scope: Field Erection of Piping and Installation of Valves, and Pre commissioning.

Contractor: Samsung Engineering Co. Ltd

Owner: Saudi ARAMCO

QC Welding inspector in Shaybah NGL Recovery, Utilities & Facilities Project

  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of appearance and other specifications as per SAES-W-011.
  • Completed precise measurements using tools like Gap gauge, Hi-Lo gauge, Vernier caliper and Cambridge gauge.
  • Collaborated with Construction Supervisors and welders to establish and meet quality standards in Welding as per approved Procedures and Standards.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing of Welding Consumable materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Monitoring the Welding Consumable Store for temperature and RH, and to verify the Baking and Issuance records daily.
  • Monitored product quality at all stages of Construction process.
  • Investigated the root cause for the defects in Welding & too take necessary corrective actions to prevent from future occurrence.
  • Conduct Toolbox Talk twice a week for implementation of Project Quality Standards.

QA/QC Welding inspector

DESCON Engineering
07.2008 - 07.2013
  • QA/QC Mechanical inspector
  • Tested welders for understanding of code and proficiency in different environments.
  • Reviewed specifications in order to assess contractor compliance with design.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on a daily basis.
  • Updated quality control records and reports.

QA/QC Mechanical

SMS Metallurgical Services
09.2007 - 06.2008
  • QA/QC Mechanical
  • Fabrication & Installation of structural and Static equipments.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Read and interpreted technical drawings to understand equipment design and assist the Construction team during Fabrication.
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs and maintenance for reference in future work.
  • Wrote work orders and parts fabrication requests.
  • Developed and coordinated effective predictive, preventive, and corrective approaches to avoid the defects in the finished Product.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BACHELORS IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (B.E)

VISVESWARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
KARNATAKA, INDIA

Master of Science - Automotive System Design & Analysis. (M.sc)

UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
HUDDERSFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM

Diploma in Quality Control&Engineering Inspections - Inspection Engineer

ADVANCED TRAINING INSTITUTE
VIDYANAGAR, HYDERABAD, INDIA

DIPLOMA IN WELDING TECHNOLOGY - Welding Technology

ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
HYDERABAD, INDIA

Skills

  • 14 years of expertise in the field of QA/QC, Welding Process & Inspection in Power, Oil & Gas and heavy equipment Fabrication
  • ISO standards knowledge
  • Quality Management Systems (QMS)
  • Quality Test Plan Development
  • Quality Control / Quality Control Management
  • Develop & Review Quality Control Procedures
  • Good Communication & Analytical Skills
  • Excellent Team Player

Areas of expertise

  • Review and approval of WPS / PQR as per ASME Sec IX, API 1104 & AWS D1.1
  • Inspection of ongoing fabrication and erection activities and strictly implementing quality of works as per required project specifications
  • Submission of Weekly Quality deliverables
  • Interpretation and implementation of codes and standards.
  • Cognizant in Saudi Aramco Standards, Material Specifications and Procedures SAES, SAEP, SAMSs & SATRs.
  • Awareness in International Standards ASME SEC IX, API 1104, AWS D1.1, ASME SEC II C, ASME V, ASME VIII, ASME B 31.3, 31.4 & B 31.8
  • Monitor the Project Progress and the PQI
  • Hydro test Package review of Welding & NDT
  • Communicate effectively regarding the NDT status, Welder Performance and Quality personnel evaluation
  • Selection of joints for RT% coverage as per the standard & Client requirements

Qualifications & Certifications

  • CSWIP 3.1 Certified welding inspector, C. No: 656784
  • QMS Certified Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2015, 482120
  • Certified in Nondestructive testing ASNT (Level II) in UT, RT, MPT & LPT
  • APOC Approved QA/QC Supervisor
  • Saudi ARAMCO approved QC Welding Inspector, 80007043
  • Saudi ARAMCO approved QC-NDT Coordinator
  • Saudi Aramco approved PMI Inspector
  • OSHA certified Industrial Health and Safety professional
  • Achieved the Saudi Aramco Appreciation Certificate for the Hydro test and Re-Instatement activities
  • In-house Quality management training of Field Material Control Systems (FMCS)-Samsung Engineering, K.S.A
  • Attended Quality management course conducted by Consolidated Contractors Co. (CCC) – Sept 2017
  • Diploma in Welding Engineering – M.S Welding Institute, Hyderabad, India –April 2005
  • Certification of 7 days training program on “Welding technology for fresh engineers” in Indian welding society (IWS)
  • Certification of 82 days training program on “Thermal power generation” in NTPC-PMI, Noida

Locations

  • Current, Al-Jubail, Al-Jubail, KSA
  • Permanent, Al-Hasanath Colony Tolichowki, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500008, India

Knowledge on codes standards

  • Above Ground Storage Tanks API 650
  • Standard for Welding of Pipelines and related facilities API 1104
  • Welding Qualifications ASME Sec IX
  • Structural Welding – AWS D1.1
  • Process Piping ASME B31.3
  • Construction of Power Boilers ASME Sec I
  • NDT ASME Sec V
  • Materials ASME Sec II Part A & C
  • Cross Country Pipeline API 5L
  • Saudi Aramco standards & Procedures

Personal Information

  • Saudi Iqama Number: 2410207530
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

QA/QC Engineer

New Horizons Company (NHC-KSA)
07.2020 - Current

QCI Welding & NDT

Consolidated Contractors Co. (CCC)
03.2016 - 07.2020

QC Welding inspector

SAMSUNG Engineering Co. Ltd
09.2013 - 12.2015

QA/QC Welding inspector

DESCON Engineering
07.2008 - 07.2013

QA/QC Mechanical

SMS Metallurgical Services
09.2007 - 06.2008

Bachelor of Science - BACHELORS IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (B.E)

VISVESWARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Master of Science - Automotive System Design & Analysis. (M.sc)

UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD

Diploma in Quality Control&Engineering Inspections - Inspection Engineer

ADVANCED TRAINING INSTITUTE

DIPLOMA IN WELDING TECHNOLOGY - Welding Technology

ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Waheeduddin Mohammed