AUT Data Interpreter

MPH Global; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an AUT Data Interpreter in Abu Dhabi for a 12-month contract. The ideal candidate will have 15-20 years of experience in pipeline projects and NDT Level III certification. Responsibilities include leading AUT activities, reviewing NDT vendor documentation, and ensuring compliance with project specifications. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 15-20 years of experience required.
• Validated by ISO 9712 Level II as AUT Data Interpreter.

Responsibilities

• Lead Automated Ultrasonic Testing (AUT) activities ensuring compliance.
• Validate PAUT and ToFD demonstrations.
• Review and approve NDT Vendor Documentation.

Skills

Experience in pipeline projects

NDT Level III in PT, RT, UT, MT and PAUT

ISO 9712 Level II in AUT Data Interpreter

Software Knowledge: IVMS Software

Job description

AUT Data Interpreter

We are looking for a AUT Data Interpreter for one of our clients with the following details:

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (On site)

Qualification and Experience required:

• 15-20 years of experience
• Software Knowledge: IVMS Software
• Should have experience in pipeline projects.
• NDT Level III in PT, RT, UT, MT and PAUT and TOFD.
• ISO 9712 Level II in AUT Data Interpreter validated.

Activities:

• Led Automated Ultrasonic Testing (AUT) activities, covering procedure qualification, operator approval, and AUT data interpretation for 48" onshore pipelines (20.8 mm & 24.5 mm wall thickness), ensuring compliance with project, client, and international standards for the project.
• Witnessed and validated PAUT and ToFD demonstrations to qualify inspection procedures and certify operators for critical piping and pipeline welds.
• Reviewed and approved NDT Vendor Documentation (VDR), verifying conformance with International Codes/Standards, client specifications, and Shell DEP requirements.
• Assessed technical specifications, drawings, certifications, and vendor submissions to ensure full alignment with project requirements and industry regulations.
• Supported procurement by providing technical evaluations of bidding documents.
• Reviewed, approved, and validated contractor NDT and welding procedures; conducted qualification of NDT operators to maintain inspection integrity and quality assurance.
• Interpret, evaluate, and validate AUT (Automated Ultrasonic Testing) data in accordance with project codes, standards, and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure AUT data reporting is accurate, complete, and aligned with project specifications and client requirements.
• Support review of NDT-related engineering deliverables, including Material Requisitions, Datasheets, and technical documents.
• Assist in reviewing and approving vendor NDT procedures related to AUT, PAUT, TOFD, and other ultrasonic techniques.
• Verify NDT execution and data quality during construction phases to ensure compliance with project HSSE, Quality, and Schedule requirements.
• Provide technical input and guidance to site teams, subcontractors, and inspectors regarding AUT data interpretation and defect characterization.
• Participate in source inspections and field audits as required.
• Maintain proper documentation, traceability, and data records in accordance with the Project Quality Plan, ITPs, and Method Statements.

If you are interested, kindly apply!