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Advanced SIS NDE Specialist The Advanced SIS NDE Specialist is responsible for the technical implementation and operational support of Advanced Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) technologies and Services. The role emphasizes advanced ultrasonic testing (UT) methods, including Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) and Automated Ultrasonic Testing (AUT) Corrosion Mapping. This position requires travel to client sites, manufacturing facilities, and offshore locations to perform inspections, support project needs, and deliver exceptional technical expertise. Travel will be mostly domestic with potential for some international travel. Duties and Responsibilities Perform specialized NDE inspections, including PAUT, AUT Corrosion Mapping, and other advanced ultrasonic testing methods on piping, pressure vessels, pipelines, and structural components in onshore and offshore environments. Analyze, interpret, and compile inspection results to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards. Prepare and execute jobs, following work instructions, with specific emphasis on specialist techniques. Assist and support SIS Management in day-to-day activities. Work closely with clients to understand project requirements and deliver tailored NDE solutions. Provide clear and concise technical reports and presentations of inspection findings to clients. Responsible for equipment, maintenance, and document control. Continue training to receive qualifications in other conventional and advanced NDE methods and technologies. Assist in training for associate technicians, which will include in-house and field training, mentoring, and annual assessments to ensure competency. Aid in continual advancement and improvement. Perform advanced ultrasonic examinations of onshore pipelines, plant piping systems, offshore topside and subsea piping systems. Maintain test sample logs and assessing the requirements for test sample acquisition. Be thoroughly familiar with the scope, capabilities, and limitations of the techniques and methods in which certified. Work alongside the SIS Technical Management team in maintaining procedures relating to the relevant discipline, generating techniques and managing quality control of the method. Assist the Technical Management team in Business Development, including updating information sheets and technical bulletins and attending open days, workshops, and industry trade conferences. Travel to client sites, manufacturing facilities and offshore. Keep abreast of technical developments within the SIS group and industry. Adhere to all company policies and procedures paying special attention to health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSE&Q) policies. Mentor and support Level I and II NDE technicians in the application of advanced ultrasonic methods and technologies. Ensure team compliance with best practices, client requirements, and industry standards. Travel to client sites, manufacturing facilities, and offshore locations, often with short notice. Travel will be mostly domestic with potential for some international travel. Adapt to challenging work environments, including confined spaces, elevated areas, and adverse weather conditions. Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays as needed to meet project deadlines. Commitment to adhering to strict safety and quality standards. Performs additional responsibilities and tasks as required to support organizational objectives. Supervisory Responsibilities This position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities. Reporting Relationship Reports to the SIS Principal NDE Specialist. Qualifications Qualifications

REQUIRED

SNT-TC-1A compliant classroom training hours in the following methods: UT, PAUT. Minimum of three (3) years' experience in application of advanced ultrasonic methods. Minimum certification to Level II per ASNT-TC-1A or CP-189 in UT and PAUT required. Candidates will be required to pass related company certification exams. Valid driver's license Must be able to obtain: Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC) Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) SafeGulf Training Valid passport Rope Access Level 1 Training and Certificate Complete knowledge of Microsoft Office. Familiar with Industry Standard Application Software, as well as manufacturer specific advanced NDE technology application software. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in the field. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and team members. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Compliance with company and client health, safety, and environmental requirements.

DESIRED

High School Diploma or equivalent education and experience. Previous experience and knowledge of multiple industry segments, including oil & gas, power generation (nuclear and/or fossil), pipeline, new construction and in-service. International experience a plus. SPRAT/IRATA Rope Access Certified Third party UT certifications such as ACCP, PCN, CSWIP, EPRI, API QUTE, etc. Experience with multiple ultrasonic equipment and software platforms, specifically Zetec / Ultravision, Olympus / Tomoview. Knowledge of pipeline systems and procedures a plus (i.e., PipeWizard AUT system) SNT-TC-1A compliant classroom training hours in the following methods a plus: MT, PT, ET Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics Ability to work in a team environment and capable of following technical direction. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers. Ability to speak clearly and concisely as well as write clearly and informatively. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Gives and receives constructive feedback Ensures that others involved in a project or effort are kept informed about developments and plans Ensures that regular consistent communication takes place within area of responsibility Working Conditions This position is considered both ONSHORE & OFFSHORE WORK based on business needs ONSHORE WORK which is characterized as follows. Primarily indoors during the day and occasionally at night. Frequently working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment. When outdoors, humidity is frequently above 90% Noise is over 85 decibels. Light is intense/glare. Occasional exposure to open fire/flames/sparks. Frequent exposure to airborne dust, fumes, and gases. Physical Activity/Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is considered HEAVY work. Job Info Job Identification 10495 Job Category Operations Job Schedule Full time Workplace Offshore #J-18808-Ljbffr Broughton Group