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Lead NDT Level III Examiner - Chesapeake Virginia
Company: Oceaneering International
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia
Posted On: 05/07/2024
Company Profile
Oceaneering Marine Services Division (MSD) has over 30 years of experience providing full-service submarine and surface ship repairs supporting maintenance and alterations aboard commercial and U.S. military vessels. We are SUBSAFE and DDS-SOC certified and perform high-consequence maintenance on assets that operate in demanding environments.
Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in harsh environments - from underwater to the outer reaches of space. Our innovative solutions support the development and application of practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers' challenges - from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety or reliability.
Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.
Position Summary
As the single point of contact, the NDT Lead Level III Examiner will ensure that applicable Nondestructive Testing (NDT) methods and the Workmanship program are in compliance with customer directives, requirements, and specifications. Ensure adherence to the requirements set forth in the SUBSAFE and Deep Submergence QA Manual, Surface QA Manual, OII-MSD Process Instructions, and customer specifications. Responsible for conducting audits, surveillance, and performance evaluations for each designated NDT method, Workmanship program, and assigned vendor audits. Some travel may be required.
Duties & Responsibilities
Expectations of this function are:
- Conduct audits, surveillance, and performance evaluations for each designated NDT method, Workmanship program, and assigned vendor audits.
- Interpret requirements, directives, and specifications into company Process Instructions to be used by NDT Trainees, NDT Level I, NDT Level II, and senior NDT Level II personnel.
- Establish training agendas, conduct classroom training, examine, and certify NDT personnel for applicable NDT methods.
- Capable of establishing agendas, approving written tests, and approving practical tests for the Workmanship program.
- Track personnel certification renewals, performance evaluations, and process updates.
- Establish NDT calibration procedures.
- Respond to all audit findings pertaining to designated NDT methods.
- Act as the liaison between any outside audit/surveillance activity and OII-MSD NDT personnel for inspections performed.
- Other duties may include working outside of the inspection field in a Tiger-Team work environment, conducting NDT inspections in place of NDT Level II personnel when necessary, and obtaining commercial certifications (i.e., CWI, API, etc.).
This individual will also manage other assigned Level III examiners and the NDT Level II inspectors via the NDT Supervisor when assigned.
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
- Graduated from a minimum four-year college or university curriculum with a degree in engineering or science, plus one additional year of experience as a NDT Level II in the applicable NDT method(s); or, Completed with a passing grade at least two-years of engineering or science study at a university, college, or technical school, plus two additional years of experience as an NDT Level II in the applicable NDT method(s); or
- Have four years' experience as an NDT Level II in the applicable NDT method(s) VT, MT, PT.
- Should have basic familiarity and knowledge of ship construction/repair industry.
- Additional certifications of other NDT methods preferred, i.e. UT, RT, ET.
- NBPL certification a plus.
- Technical knowledge with submarine and/or surface combat ships recommended.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively with personnel in and outside of the organization.
- Active Secret clearance or the ability to quickly obtain clearance.
- Must be a U.S. citizen who is not a dual citizen of any other country.
Additional Information
WORKING CONDITIONS
This position is considered SHOP/INDOORS 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.
- Includes exposure to contaminants.
- Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures.
- Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
- Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people.
- Requires working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions.
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 MEDIUM work.
OCCASIONAL
- Lift 20-50 pounds.
- Work in confined spaces, kneel, jump, run, work while lying on stomach/back, crawl, and use repetitive movements of the arms and hands.
- Identify color differences.
- Wear PPE for skin protection
FREQUENT
- Lift 10-25 pounds.
- Climb stairs/ladders, stand, balance, stoop, squat, reach, and lift/carry objects.
- Twist body, sit with back supported, head forward/flexed, head tilted/rotated, and work with arms extended overhead.
- Operate a motor vehicle.
CONSTANT
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