Senior NDE (Non-Destructive Examination) Inspector

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Position Overview

Bureau Veritas is seeking an experienced Senior NDE (Non-Destructive Examination) Inspector to join our specialized inspection and certification team. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with deep expertise in welding inspection, NDT methodologies, and quality control within the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive non-destructive examinations using multiple testing methods (UT, MT, RT, PT) on welded structures and components

• Interpret and evaluate NDE results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications (ASME V, API-1104, ASME/ANSI B31.3, API RP 2X, AWS D1.1)

• Set up, calibrate, and maintain NDT equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance

• Perform welding inspection and quality control assessments throughout fabrication and construction phases

• Organize, document, and prepare detailed technical reports of all inspection findings

• Ensure all testing activities comply with relevant industry standards and client specifications

• Mentor junior inspection staff and contribute to continuous improvement of inspection protocols

• Collaborate with project teams to resolve inspection discrepancies and ensure quality standards

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Required Qualifications

Education:

• Technical Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline (or equivalent technical education)

Experience:

• Minimum 15 years' experience in Welding Inspection, NDT review, and Quality Control

• Minimum 8 years' experience in Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Plant environments

• Demonstrated proficiency in multiple NDT methods and their practical applications

Certifications:

• ASNT Level II certification in all four methods: UT (Ultrasonic Testing), MT (Magnetic Particle Testing), RT (Radiographic Testing), PT (Penetrant Testing)

• ASNT Level II certification is preferred

Technical Competencies:

• Thorough knowledge of the scope and limitations of each NDT method

• Proficiency in equipment setup and calibration procedures

• Expert-level knowledge of relevant codes and standards: ASME V, API-1104, ASME/ANSI B31.3, API RP 2X, AWS D1.1

• Strong computer literacy and experience with inspection documentation systems

Language & Communication:

• Excellent spoken and written English language skills

• Ability to write clear, comprehensive technical reports

• Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration

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Preferred Qualifications

• ASNT Level III certification in one or more NDT methods

• Experience with advanced inspection technologies and digitalization tools

• Prior experience working with Bureau Veritas or similar certification bodies

• Knowledge of additional standards (ISO 5817, EN 1712, etc.)

• Project management experience in inspection programs

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