ASNT Level III NDT/NDE Specialist

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Gibsonton (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Company paid Health and wellness

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking an experienced NDT Level III to serve as the site technical authority for RT/VT/PT/UTT methods. You will own governance, qualification, and continuous improvement of NDT practices for high-integrity turbine components.

The role requires 7+ years of NDT personnel certification experience, ASNT Level III in RT, and strong collaboration across Quality, Engineering, and Operations. US work authorization is required, with potential internal transfer options for visa

Qualifications

• Current ASNT Level III certification in RT is required; additional VT/PT/UT qualifications preferred.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience training, examining, qualifying, and certifying NDT personnel.
• Experience administering an employer-based qualification and certification program.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Level III for assigned NDT methods, prioritizing RT, VT, PT, and UTT.
• Develop, review, approve, and maintain NDT procedures, exams, and qualifications.
• Interpret indications and support acceptance decisions per specs and customer requirements.
• Administer and document the site NDT certification program, including exams and records.
• Mentor Level I/II personnel and transfer knowledge through training.
• Support audits, equipment qualification, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Metallurgy, Operations, and EHS to reduce defects.
• Support new NDT technology and harmonization of practices across Siemens Energy.

Skills

ASNT Level III certification

Radiographic Testing (RT) expertise

NDT program administration

Technical problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

ASNT SNT‑TC‑1A

ANSI/ASNT CP‑189

ANSI/ASNT CP‑105

ASME BPVC Section V

Quality systems audit

Job description

\"We energize society\" by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow.

The NDT ASNT Level III is the site technical authority for assigned nondestructive testing methods supporting high-integrity nickel-based superalloy gas turbine blades and vanes. This hands‑on individual contributor owns method governance, personnel qualification and certification, technical problem solving, and continuous improvement. Radiographic Testing is the primary area of expertise, followed by VT, PT, and UTT.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Serve as the responsible Level III for assigned NDT methods, requiring current ASNT Level III certification in at least one method, with priority given to Radiographic Testing (RT), followed by Visual Testing (VT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), and Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UTT).
• Develop, review, approve, and maintain NDT procedures, techniques, work instructions, examinations, and qualification materials.
• Interpret indications, support acceptance decisions, and resolve complex inspection issues in accordance with approved specifications and customer requirements.
• Administer the site NDT personnel certification program for assigned methods, including training, General, Specific, and Practical examinations, experience verification, certification, recertification, and record maintenance.
• Mentor Level I and Level II personnel and strengthen site capability through structured training and knowledge transfer.
• Support audits, equipment and process qualification, new product introduction, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and defect‑escape prevention.
• Partner with Quality, Engineering, Metallurgy, Operations, and EHS to reduce inspection variation, scrap, rework, and nonconformance cost.
• Support new NDT technology, automation, digital inspection, and harmonization of practices across Siemens Energy.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical field preferred; equivalent directly relevant NDT experience and current ASNT Level III certification may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience training, examining, qualifying, and certifying NDT personnel and maintaining audit‑ready records.
• Significant NDT experience in manufacturing or another high‑integrity industrial environment, including administration of an employer‑based qualification and certification program.
• ASNT Level III certification in Radiographic Testing (RT), with current Radiation Safety training required for industrial radiography work.
• IRRSP certification is preferred; candidates without current IRRSP certification must be able to obtain and maintain it in accordance with site, regulatory, and customer requirements.
• Level III certification or demonstrated qualification capability in VT and PT, plus practical UTT experience.
• Ability to develop and approve NDT procedures, techniques, examinations, and technical dispositions.
• Working knowledge of ASNT SNT‑TC‑1A, ANSI/ASNT CP‑189, ANSI/ASNT CP‑105, ASME BPVC Section V, employer written practices, and applicable customer specifications.
• Strong technical writing, problem‑solving, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• This position may require an export license from the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the Department of State, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. Issuance of any required license is a prerequisite for this position.
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer‑sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

About the Team

Our Gas Services division offers Low‑emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Rewards

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits

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