Position Purpose:
* Applus RTD is currently recruiting for experienced AUT operators who have onshore and/or offshore girth weld inspection experience.
* The ideal candidate will have a professional, flexible attitude, have an appetite for development and success plus hold 1 of the following: CGSB/PCN/ISO 9712 certifications in UT and MT (SNT-TC-1A certifications however will be considered).
* In addition, one must hold or be able to obtain the required certifications to work offshore i.e. medical and sea survival.

Duties and Responsiblities:
* Ability to determine proper inspection criteria/protocol based on industry standards (API, DNV, ASME) and client specific requirements.
* Advance Service project experience.
* The Inspector will utilize advanced UT NDT Methods, Techniques, and equipment.
* Inspect and interpret ultrasonic recordings of assemblies and weldments including those having high stress, temperatures or pressure limits.
* Analyze and interpret indications of flaws, defects, normal discontinuities or interference.
* Detect and identify all flaws and defects including exact size and shape, mark location of defects on material, parts and assemblies and determine acceptability.
* Record inspection results manually or with the aid of a computer or computer based systems.
* Accept or reject items in compliance with fracture control specifications or other critical customer requirements.
* Order rejection and rework or sign off items as acceptable.
* Perform nondestructive ultrasonic examinations on various materials.
* Mentor, train, and perform technical and performance reviews on assigned subordinate personnel
* Ensure equipment is properly maintained, inspected, and secured at all times per company policy
* Must be able to produce advanced technology reports as per Applus RTD guidelines.
* Report any deficiencies in operational and service level non-conformances to the Operations Manager as applicable.
* Maintain compliance with company safety procedures and policies including field safety forms completion and submittal
* Properly interpret regulations, codes, and industry standards.
* Identify circumstances that necessitate the use of proper safety procedures and equipment
* Communicate and deal with customers and other parties in person in such a manner as to benefit the professional reputation of the company
* Maintain a strong customer service focus.
* Complete all required training, including tests, within company guidelines.
* Be proficient with standard computer software (such as MS Office Suite) and be able to write detailed inspection reports while maintaining an organized system of files.
* Maintain a positive relationship between Applus RTD, the facility, and the client.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills:
* Knowledge of advanced UT, TOFD and Phased Array NDT Methods.
* Detail oriented with a dedication to the quality control and quality assurance process
* Ability to multi-task and properly execute multiple simultaneous assignments without sacrificing efficiency or quality of the work.
* Ability to communicate and cooperate with diverse groups of people.
* Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills as well as basic computer skills (MS Office Suite).
* Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems.
* Unusually decisive in handling difficult problems.
* Translates problems into practical solutions.
* Shows willingness and aptitude to use own discretion in taking appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures.
* Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be completed.
* Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Applus+.
* Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment.
* Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others.
* Maintains a positive "can do" outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations.
* Possess excellent communication skills to convey information to customers and colleagues effectively.

Education and Work Experience:
* High School Diploma or equivalent required.
* Current Level II Certification in Ultrasonic and Magnetic Particle.
* Prefer one advanced NDT technology or service certification such as Phased Array, AUT, TOFD etc.
* A minimum of 3 years field experience.
* Successful candidates must understand the services, maintenance and construction industry and have a proven record of accomplishment.
* Extensive knowledge of industry standards.
* Must have the ability to maintain company and third party certification standards.

Certificates and Licenses Required:
* Current Level II ASNT, ACCP, PCN or CGSB Certification in Ultrasonic and Magnetic Particle Testing.
* Minimum of one advanced NDT technology or service certification such as ToFD, Phased Array, AUT, etc.
* Must be able to obtain a US passport.
* Must meet minimum company requirements to operate a company vehicle and be eligible for coverage under Company insurance program.

State/Country: North America,--Texas