Sr. NDE Inspector

Babcock Poweris an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).

Thermal Engineering International (USA) Inc. designs and fabricates high quality Pressure Vessels and Heat Transfer Equipment for the power generation and process industries worldwide. TEi’s product line includes a wide variety of main steam condensers, feedwater heaters, moisture separator reheaters (MSRs) and auxiliary heat exchangers. This position is responsible for the quality of Company products as required by all applicable codes and specifications.

Inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment. May be assigned to do other jobs including assisting other employees; and shall be responsible for maintaining a clean place to work, may need to perform NDE to meet code and/or specification requirements.

• Discard or reject products, materials, and equipment not meeting specifications.
• Analyze and interpret blueprints, data, manuals, and other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment and certification methods, formulas, and measuring instruments required.
• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, and work for conformance to specifications.
• Notify supervisors and other personnel of production problems and assist in identifying and correcting these problems.
• Observe and monitor production operations and equipment to ensure conformance to specifications and make or order necessary process or assembly adjustments.
• Analyze test data and make computations as necessary to determine test results.
• Make minor adjustments to equipment, such as turning setscrews to calibrate instruments to required tolerances.
• Interpret legal requirements, provide safe information, and recommend compliance procedures to contractors, craft workers, engineers, and property owners.
• Compute defect percentages or averages, using formulas and calculators, and prepare reports of inspection or test findings.
• Administer tests to engineers and operators to assess whether they are qualified to use equipment.
• Disassemble defective parts and components, such as inaccurate or worn gauges and measuring instruments, using hand tools.
• Perform NDE (BLT, MT, VT, PT, UT & RT) as required by MITP, code, and customer specification requirements.

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience.
• ASNT-TC-1A Level II Bubble Leak Testing
• ASNT-TC-1A Level II Dye Penetrant Testing
• ASNT-TC-1A Level II Magnetic Particle Examination
• ASNT-TC-1A Visual Inspection with Dimensional Inspection
• ASNT-TC-1A Level II UT
• ASNT-TC-1A RT Level I or Level II
• AWS CWI
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and oral.
• Must be organized and be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of Excel and Word
• Microsoft Outlook

• Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Depth Perception)
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Safety eye wear, gloves, steel toe shoes, hearing protection)

• Manufacturing Environment with temperatures extremes, hazards from things like lasers or welding arc, or other environmental hazards.