NDT Inspector ,Kuwait

TÜV SÜD; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation time

Competitive compensation

Job summary

TÜV SÜD is seeking an experienced NDT Inspector Level II to perform non-destructive testing in field and workshop environments. You will apply UT, RT, MT, PT, VT, and ET to evaluate welds, pipelines, vessels, and structures, and you will prepare inspection reports that meet client specifications and industry codes.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or engineering qualification, 3–5 years of NDT experience, and a valid Level II certification.

Qualifications

• Valid NDT Level II certification in relevant methods.
• 3–5 years of NDT inspection experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform NDT inspections using UT, RT, MT, PT, VT, ET per project requirements.
• Inspect welds, pipelines, pressure vessels, and structural components.
• Set up, calibrate, and operate NDT equipment per procedures.
• Interpret inspection results and prepare reports.
• Ensure compliance with ASME, API, AWS, ISO and client specs.

Skills

NDT Level II

UT

RT

PAUT

MT

PT

VT

ET

Education

Diploma/Engineering

Tools

NDT equipment

Job description

TÜV SÜD – A global leader in the field of testing, inspection, management system certification and product certification renowned for quality, integrity and technical excellence.

At TÜV SÜD, we are passionate about technology. Innovation shapes our daily lives, and we are committed to playing an active role in that progress.

Job Summary

The NDT Inspector Level II is responsible for performing Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) inspections using approved methods to evaluate the integrity of materials, welds, and components without causing damage. The role involves conducting inspections in field and workshop environments, interpreting inspection results, and preparing inspection reports in accordance with applicable codes, standards, approved procedures, and client requirements.

Your Tasks

• Perform NDT inspections using approved methods such as UT, RT, MT, PT, VT, and ET, based on certification and project requirements.
• Conduct inspections on welds, pipelines, pressure vessels, structural components, and other related assets.
• Set up, calibrate, and operate NDT equipment in accordance with approved procedures.
• Perform inspections independently within the scope of Level II certification.
• Interpret and evaluate inspection results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, procedures, and acceptance criteria.
• Identify and report defects, discontinuities, and non-conformities found during inspection activities.
• Prepare clear and accurate inspection reports and technical documentation
• Ensure inspection activities comply with applicable ASME, API, AWS, ISO, client specifications, and approved NDT procedures.
• Coordinate with QA/QC Engineers, Welding Inspectors, Client Representatives, and other project personnel regarding inspection activities and findings.
• Maintain NDT equipment and ensure proper handling, calibration status, and storage.
• Follow all applicable HSE, quality, and company procedures during inspection activities.
• Support client inspections, audits, and re-inspection activities as required.
• Work in field, workshop, site, or offshore environments and travel as required.

Your Qualifications

• High school diploma, technical diploma, or Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant NDT inspection experience.
• Valid NDT Level II certification in relevant methods in accordance with ASNT, ISO 9712, or equivalent recognized certification scheme.
• Level II certification in methods such as UT, PAUT, RT, MT, PT, VT, and/or ET is preferred depending on project requirements.
• Good knowledge of applicable NDT techniques, inspection procedures, and acceptance criteria.
• Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards, including ASME, API, AWS, and ISO.
• Ability to set up, calibrate, and operate relevant NDT inspection equipment.
• Ability to interpret inspection results and prepare accurate inspection reports.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, welding documentation, procedures, and technical specifications.
• Good analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to coordinate effectively with QA/QC teams, inspectors, engineers, and client representatives.
• Willingness to travel and work in field, workshop, site, or offshore environments as required.

What We Offer

• Paid vacation time.
• Competitive compensation.

We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD.

Work Area: Industrial Plants, Energy & Environmental Technology

Country/Region: Kuwait, Saudi Arabia

Job Location: Kuwait, Al Khobar

Working Model : Onsite

Employment Type: Full time / regular

Company: TÜV SÜD Regional Headquarters Company

Org Unit Code: AM

Requisition ID: 7181