Principal Program Engineer

ENEC Operations; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced NDE Engineer to guide and oversee engineering programs for a crucial nuclear power plant. This role involves ensuring the safe and reliable operation of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant through governance and technical support in non-destructive testing methods. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in various NDE techniques, including manual and automated testing, and possess relevant certifications. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to maintaining high safety standards and operational excellence in the nuclear sector.

Qualifications

• Over 8 years of experience in NDE methods and technical support.
• ASNT Level III in NDE methods preferable or Level II as minimum.

Responsibilities

• Guide development and execution of engineering programs for BNPP.
• Provide governance and oversight of NDE and technical support.

Skills

Manual UT and PDI examination

Automated UT conventional and/or PAUT and TOFD examinations

MT testing

PT testing

VT testing

ECT testing

QDA SG examination

RT testing

Familiar with ASME Code V and XI, B31.1 and B31.3 standards

Familiar with CP-189 and SNT-TC-1A qualification scheme

Familiar with EPRI guidelines

Experience in Nuclear application

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Bachelor degree in mechanical, electrical or electronic engineering

Minimum College diploma

NDE instructor diploma

Job description

Job Purpose

Guide the development, implementation and execution of engineering programs as well as ensure that governance, oversight, and control of these programs in place to support safe and reliable Barakah Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) operation.

Key Activities, Responsibility & Accountability

Provides governance and oversight of the NDE.
Provides technical support regarding NDE for all units.
Interfaces with industry on NDE issues.

1. Experience in manual UT and PDI examination
2. Experience with Automated UT conventional and/or PAUT and TOFD examinations
3. Experience in MT testing
4. Experience in PT testing
5. Experience in VT testing
6. Experience in ECT testing and QDA SG examination
7. Experience in RT testing preferable
8. Familiar with the ASME Code V and XI, B31.1 and B31.3 standards
9. Familiar with the CP-189 and SNT-TC-1A qualification scheme
10. Familiar with EPRI guidelines
11. Experience in Nuclear application, radiation exposure area experience preferable.

Responsibilities & Accountabilities (contd.)
Professional Certifications

CertificateMin: N/A

CertificateMax: • APPU-ENG-IT-QC2005-PROG.

Qualifications

QualificationMin: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.

Qualification Max: Bachelor degree in mechanical, electrical or electronic engineering

1. ASNT Level III in NDE methods preferable or In-house Level III as minimum. Other method to support experience shall be at least Level II
2. PDI qualification preferable
3. QDA qualification preferable
4. Minimum College diploma
5. NDE instructor diploma preferable (to meet the ASME XI, IWA-2380)

Experience

Recommended more than 8 years