NDT Level 2 or 3

NDT LEVEL 2 or 3
Freelance LNG Project – Hamburg, Germany – 2 Years

PCT Engineering Resources GmbH is looking for an experienced NDT Level 3 specialist for a major LNG construction project in the Hamburg area, Germany.

The preferred contractual arrangement is freelance, with an expected project duration of approximately two years.

Main responsibilities:

• Act as the project NDT Level 3 technical authority.

• Review, prepare and approve NDT procedures and written practices.

• Provide technical supervision of radiographic testing activities.

• Review and interpret radiographic films and digital radiography results.

• Verify the qualifications and certification of NDT personnel.

• Ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes and standards.

• Review NDT reports, inspection records, NCRs and technical deviations.

• Support welding, piping and QA/QC teams.

• Coordinate with contractors, inspection companies, client representatives and third-party inspectors.

• Participate in technical meetings, audits and investigation of welding defects.

Mandatory requirements:

• Valid NDT Level 3 certification in Radiographic Testing – RT.

• Certification according to ISO 9712, PCN or ASNT Level III.

• Extensive experience in radiographic examination and interpretation of welds.

• Experience in piping, pressure equipment or industrial construction.

• Good knowledge of applicable EN, ISO and ASME standards.

• Ability to review and approve NDT procedures and technical reports.

• Professional working English.

• Availability to work primarily on site in the Hamburg area.

Preferred qualifications:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

• International Welding Engineer – IWE – or equivalent welding engineering qualification.

• Additional NDT Level 3 certifications in UT, MT, PT, VT, PAUT or TOFD.

• Experience in LNG, oil and gas, petrochemical or energy projects.

• Experience with EN ISO 17636, EN ISO 5817, ASME Section V and pressure equipment requirements.

• Experience with digital or computed radiography.

• Previous experience working on European construction projects.

• German language skills.

• EU work authorisation.

Contract conditions:

• Location: Hamburg area, Germany.

• Sector: LNG / Oil & Gas.

• Duration: approximately two years.

• Contract type: freelance preferred; other arrangements may be considered.

• Work arrangement: predominantly site-based.

• Starting date: to be agreed.

Interested candidates should send:

• Updated CV.

• Copies of valid NDT Level 3 certificates.

• Welding and engineering qualifications.

• Current location and work authorisation.

• Earliest availability.

• Expected freelance daily or hourly rate.

• References from relevant LNG, oil and gas or industrial projects.

Subject: NDT Level 2 or 3 – Hamburg LNG Project