The welding engineer of Chen Welding Integrity (CWI) Services was engaged by McDermott to provide welding quality assurance support for Total’s Tyra Redevelopment Project. The welding quality assurance support was performed by the welding engineer with Certified International Welding Engineer qualification and international project experience. The welding engineer of CWI Services was seconded to McDermott’s procurement quality department of Tyra Project for 13 months to provide the required support.
The scope of support under the welding quality assurance support included welding document review and technical advisory support to the project team. The technical advisory support included compliance advice for project specification and international codes, liaison and propose of solution to Total and vendor for resolving incompliance and technical issues. The scope of support also included provide guidance to the project quality team in resolving issues related to compliance of ISO 3834 requirements and develop an audit checklist as a reference and guideline for vendor audit.
The welding quality assurance support provided by the welding engineer of CWI Services has assisted McDermott procurement quality team completed review of more than 1000 documents for more 100 packages within the review cycle period and resolved technical issues by meeting the requirements of MOTS, PED, McDermott technical specification and international codes.
The theoretical knowledge, practical experience and competency of the welding engineer were the primary contributing factors for the welding engineer to complete the support in quality and efficient manner without impacting the project progress.
The details of this case study can be obtained from the link as follows: Case Study 007: Welding quality assurance support for international oilfield redevelopment project
