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The Principal NDT Tech is responsible for performing Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) of welds and materials using various methods in accordance with project plans, procedures, and specifications. This role involves assessing examination results, determining acceptance/rejection criteria, reporting findings, and ensuring proper maintenance of NDT equipment. The Principal NDT Tech may also support the development of NDE inspection techniques and assist in training team members. They are expected to act autonomously within established procedures, exercise judgment to solve problems, and propose process improvements. This position directly impacts team effectiveness by exchanging inspection-related information and coordinating the work of others.
Qualifications include a High School Diploma or relevant degree, 5+ years of experience in a specific NDE method with ASNT, PCN, or CSWIP Level II certification, proficiency in computer and Microsoft programs, and experience with applicable preparation software like ES Beam tool. The candidate must be proficient in assessing examination results, sentencing welds, reporting accurately, performing data acquisition, and reading codes and acceptance criteria. The ability to set up equipment, create scan plans, perform system calibration, evaluate weld quality, and prepare inspection reports is also essential. Ethical conduct and adherence to safety guidelines are mandatory.
Requirements
Requires a High School Diploma or degree in a relevant background and 5+ years of experience in a specific NDE method with ASNT, PCN, or CSWIP Level II qualification. Must be proficient in computer and Microsoft programs, experienced with applicable preparation software, and capable of assessing examination results accurately, sentencing welds, and reporting according to code acceptance criteria.
Description
Job Overview:
The Principal NDT Tech directly impacts their team's and related team's effectiveness. They exchange ideas and information relating to inspection effectively. The Principal NDT Tech may work autonomously within established inspection procedures and practices. They act as a lead, coordinating the work of others. The Principal NDT Tech proposes improvements to processes and methods within the inspection discipline.