Inspector I – NDT Quality Control

About the role

The Inspector I – NDT Quality Control is responsible for performing and overseeing non‑destructive testing (NDT) activities on marine engineering structures. The role ensures that welds and materials meet contractual specifications and industry standards.

Key responsibilities

• Perform NDT methods including Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Visual Inspection, Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) and Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD).
• Monitor NDT operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards and best practices.
• Assist NDT technicians with equipment setup, calibration and routine maintenance.
• Allocate resources such as personnel, equipment and materials for NDT projects.
• Conduct audits and inspections of NDT activities, identifying improvement opportunities.
• Provide guidance, training and support to NDT technicians and inspectors.
• Verify structural material identity and conformance to installation drawings and specifications.

Required profile

• Diploma in a relevant technical field.
• Valid NDT Level II certification (e.g., PCN, CSWIP, ASNT) covering UT, PT, MT, RT, PAUT and TOFD.
• ISO 9001:2015 auditor or lead auditor certification.
• Minimum 9 years of experience in quality work for marine engineering (jacket structures, ships, rigs).
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus.

Required skills

• Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
• Penetrant Testing (PT)
• Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)
• Radiographic Testing (RT)
• Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT)
• Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD)
• NDT equipment calibration and maintenance
• ISO 9001:2015 auditing