About this opportunity
Confidential lists this Senior NDT Inspector, Level II/III opportunity in Magnolia Park, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Role Overview
Apply senior non-destructive testing expertise to help train next-generation AI systems using high-quality, real-world engineering input. This remote, project-based contract engagement focuses on improving how models learn, reason, and perform in critical inspection scenarios. Prior AI experience is not required.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze and interpret radiographic images, ultrasonic and phased-array ultrasonic scans, and magnetic particle or penetrant testing indications.
Review inspection data and deliver precise written and verbal evaluations in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including ASME Section V and API 510/653.
Apply weld-defect acceptance criteria to recommend dispositions for flaws and indications in welds and components.
Evaluate thermographic imagery or remote visual inspection footage when needed.
Prepare clear, concise, technically accurate reports documenting findings, rationale, and recommended actions.
Collaborate asynchronously with technical peers to resolve complex or ambiguous indications.
Improve project protocols using industry best practices and evolving compliance criteria.
Qualifications
Active ASNT or ISO 9712 Level II or III certification in relevant methods, including RT, UT/PAUT, MT, or PT.
At least 8 years of direct experience interpreting radiographs, ultrasonic or PAUT scans, MT/PT indications, and related NDT data in oil and gas, petrochemical, or power environments.
Working knowledge of US and international standards, including ASME Section V, VIII, and XI; API 510, 570, 653, and 1104; and AWS D1.1.
Expertise making code-based accept or reject determinations for weld defects and other inspection findings.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including detailed technical documentation and feedback for technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to perform objective, quality-focused work independently in a remote setting.
Experience evaluating thermography or remote visual inspection data is a plus.
Work Terms
Independent contractor engagement.
Remote, with US-based professionals preferred.
Compensation
$60 per hour.
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