Advanced Inspection Services Engineer – NDT

Job description

Job Number

2872054

Business

GE Oil & Gas

Business Segment

Oil & Gas Digital Solutions

About Us

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

GE Oil & Gas fuels the future. We push the boundaries of technology to bring energy to the world. We are inventing the next industrial era in the oil and gas sector. In our labs and factories, and in the field, we constantly push the boundaries of technology to solve today's toughest operational & commercial challenges. We have the skills, knowledge and technical expertise to bring together the physical and digital worlds to fuel the future. GE Oil & Gas is a “fullstream” company, working from exploration and production to downstream. A $19 billion leader designed for a world of complex resources. The deeper, the hotter, the more remote, the more logistically difficult or environmentally sensitive the challenge – the more GE Oil & Gas can help.

GE is diversity. We aim to employ the worlds' brightest minds to help us create an unlimited source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles - people like you!

Posted Position Title

Advanced Inspection Services Engineer – NDT

Career Level

Experienced

Function

Services

Function Segment

Field Services and Maintenance

Location(s) Where Opening Is Available

United Kingdom

City

Leicester, Various UK locations

Postal Code

LE6 0FH

Relocation Assistance

No

Role Summary/Purpose

GE's Inspection Technologies business provides a full suite of non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions, including radiography, computed tomography, remote visual inspection, ultrasound, Electromagnetic, hardness testing metrology, software and Training.

We are a world leader in providing advanced non-destructive imaging using the electromagnetic, gamma- and X-ray, ultrasonic and visible energy spectrum.

Essential Responsibilities

Continuation of Role Summary / Purpose:

Applications cover a wide range of industries: Aerospace, Metals & castings, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Transportation.
The AIS (Advanced Inspection Services) Engineer is responsible for the on-site inspection at the customer's premise. The goal of the Engineer is to conduct inspection at customer's site on advanced applications and support our customers with technical advisory on their fleet asset's reliability. This position will also be responsible for all the RVI (Remote Visual Inspection) rentals opportunities in UK and countries in Western Europe.
Essential Responsibilities:

This role includes delivery of services on time, safely, and with the highest quality possible. Where qualified the position supports training, technique development, and delivery of specialized services utilizing GE Inspection Technologies state of art solutions. Inspections will be performed in multiple industries including aerospace, petrochemical, refineries, power plants, and pipelines around in UK mostly but potentially also in other countries in Europe.

This position will be the key in driving quality level II inspections as well as developing level I expertise within the team. In this role, you will represent our business as an experienced and fully qualified Engineer on industrial endoscopy matters.

Detailed responsibilities include and are not limited to:

• Performing inspection at customer sites during outages, working operations and other scenarios and provide technical report of findings based on images and videos captured during the execution of the job
• Visit large fleet customers to perform technical evaluation of their GE and other branded equipment's. Thereafter, provide detailed report of operating conditions and recommendations of actions required to assure maximum availability and optimum performance of customers pool of equipment.
• Actively seek and support rental opportunities with quoting, delivery, return and follow up of systems performance and repair if required.
• Quote and follow up for orders of inspection services in the region exploring opportunities to grow the business consistently with higher market penetration.
• Keep GE assets organized, ready to use and execute required actions to ensure proper order of operation of the systems.

Desired profile

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent knowledge and experience
• Level II Certification in NDT or a NDT Diploma / Master
• Experience in NDT equipment, ideally in different industries
• Experience in a field service role
• Ability and willingness to travel to Europe & Internationally, as required
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For further information please visit the UK Border Agency website: http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/working

Desired Characteristics

• Level II EN ISO9712 certifications in VT, UT, ET, (PT, MT was helpful)
• Phased Array UT knowledge
• Must hold or can obtain a required certification to work offshore
• Knowledge of NDT service technology and its applications across various industries, example, the O&G, Power and Process Industries
• Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; experience approaching / evaluating a problem from many angles
• Competent with computer networking and wireless
• Competent with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook
• Experience reading prints
• Excellent client service, interpersonal and communication skills
• Actively seeks out and implements new solutions
• Ability to manage effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Spoken and written command of the English language
• Customer service mindset
• Strong leadership skills