NDT Engineer

TÜV Rheinland Solutions; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working

Car allowance (dependent on grade)

Bonus

Company pension contributions

Private medical insurance

EV salary sacrifice and cycle to work

Job summary

TÜV Rheinland Solutions is seeking experienced NDT Engineers with pressure systems knowledge for our Asset Integrity Management team based in Derby, UK. You will inspect plant components, coordinate outage inspections, and produce high-quality reports for clients in the power and clean energy sectors.

The role involves travel within the UK and abroad, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements and a strong emphasis on professional development and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Good practical experience inspecting plant components, especially steam and water pressure parts.
• Understanding of damage/degradation mechanisms on inspected components.
• Experience in conventional power or clean energy sectors (CCGT, Biomass, Energy from Waste).
• Advantage: ultrasonic testing of branch connections; coordinating outage inspections and liaising with clients.

Responsibilities

• Site visits to carry out plant inspections.
• Coordinate/supervise inspection activities on outages.
• Produce high-quality inspection reports and review/authorize reports.
• Estimate and manage project costs.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of standards and equipment usage.
• Travel within the UK and abroad as required.

Skills

Inspection experience

Damage mechanism understanding

Power/energy sector experience

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

PCN Level 2 in MT/PT/UT

PCN Level 2 in PA/TOFD

PCN Level 3 in any testing method

Job description

TÜV Rheinland Solutions is an established and specialist risk management consulting, inspection and training company, and is part of the TÜV Rheinland Group. We help clients to manage health, safety, security, environmental (HSSE) and business risk in sectors where the impact of loss is high.

We are seeking experienced NDT Engineers with specific pressure systems knowledge to take up positions in its expanding Asset Integrity Management team based in Derby, UK. The successful candidates will play a key role in delivering solutions for our clients. Most of the team’s activities are focused on the Conventional Power and Clean Energy sectors (primarily CCGT, Biomass and Energy from Waste plants).

Duties and responsibilities will include:

• Site visits to carry out plant inspections.
• Coordinating / supervising inspection activities e.g. on outages (depending on qualifications and experience).
• Producing high quality inspection reports.
• Reviewing and authorising inspection reports (depending on qualifications and experience).
• Estimating and managing project costs.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of standards, legislation, good practice, methods and use of appropriate equipment and software.
• The role will involve travel, both within the UK and abroad, to meet project requirements.

Experience:

You should have:

• Good practical experience in the inspection of a range of plant components, in particular steam and water pressure parts (both in the new / as-installed condition and after in-service degradation has taken place).
• An appreciation of the damage / degradation mechanisms that can take place on the components being inspected.
• Working in conventional power or clean energy sectors (primarily CCGT, Biomass and Energy from Waste plants).

It would also be an advantage to have:

• Experience in the ultrasonic testing of branch connections.
• Experience of working on plant outages, including a proven track record in a coordinating / supervisory role for outage inspection activities, including liaison with the client and other key stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• As a minimum you must hold PCN Level 2 certification in magnetic particle testing, penetrant testing and ultrasonic testing of welds.
• The following would be a particular advantage:
• Certification to PCN Level 2 in phased array ultrasonic testing and / or TOFD.
• Certification to PCN Level 3 in any testing method.
• NEBOSH General Certificate.

What We Offer?

A competitive package of salary and benefits is offered for permanent staff this includes the following.

• Car allowance (dependent on grade).
• Bonus.
• Company pension contributions.
• Flexible and hybrid working.
• Private medical insurance.
• Sustainable benefits such as salary sacrifice for electric vehicles and cycle to work schemes.
• TÜV Rheinland is committed to your professional development and provide a wide range to support this.