Principal NDT Engineer, Grade II

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the worlds premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Since year 2003, Oceaneering s India Center has been an integral part of operations for Oceaneering s robust product and service offerings across the globe. This center caters to diverse business needs, from oil and gas field infrastructure, subsea robotics to automated material handling & logistics.

Our multidisciplinary team offers a wide spectrum of solutions, encompassing Subsea Engineering, Robotics, Automation, Control Systems, Software Development, Asset Integrity Management, Inspection, ROV operations, Field Network Management, Graphics Design & Animation, and more.

In addition to these technical functions, Oceaneering India Center plays host to several crucial business functions, including Finance, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Information Technology (IT), Human Resources (HR), and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE).

Our world class infrastructure in India includes modern offices, industry-leading tools and software, equipped labs, and beautiful campuses aligned with the future way of work. Oceaneering in India as well as globally has a great work culture that is flexible, transparent, and collaborative with great team synergy.

At Oceaneering India Center, we take pride in Solving the Unsolvable by leveraging the diverse expertise within our team. Join us in shaping the future of technology and engineering solutions on a global scale

To support implementation of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) services for the client assets at multiple locations across the globe. NDT services cover training, inspection as well as technical consulting. These services are to be in line with Oceaneering and Client s documentary requirements and onshore / offshore legislation(s) where applicable.

ESSENTIAL

Leading a team of experienced NDT Engineers in conducting projects related to advanced NDT.

Expanding NDT business by identifying suitable opportunities from Business Units

Conducting training and certification to Engineers and Technicians in accordance with company procedure

Act as corporate Level 3 in training, consulting and project related activities

Interpret advanced and complex inspection results in DR, PAUT, ToFD, ECT, IRIS and RFT.

Ability to guide NDT team running NDT projects and conduct quality audit as required.

Travel to site locations as required and support Business Units.

Communicating effectively with relevant stakeholders, such as clients, engineers, or supervisors, to convey inspection results and discuss any follow-up actions required.

Ensuring adherence to quality assurance procedures and protocols throughout the NDT process to maintain consistency and reliability.

Staying updated on industry best practices, technological advancements, and regulatory requirements related to advanced NDT.

Collaborating with other members of the inspection team, technicians, and engineers, to optimize inspection workflows and outcomes.

Carry out site audits where required and ensure projects are completed to detail in a professional manner.

Carry out work in accordance with Oceaneering Inspection operating procedures and statutory/client specifications and requirements.

Interpret codes, standards & contractual documents that control the NDT method used.

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NON-ESSENTIAL

The list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake tasks that may reasonably be expected within the scope of the post.

Assist with any other duties as and when required.

Undertake specific projects as instructed by management.

Safety

Ensure that the Safety policies and procedures are understood and adhered to so far as is reasonably practicable to ensure a safe working environment.

Other

Carry out work in accordance with the Company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems.

Eliminate waste of whatever form, to suggest the use of more environmentally friendly substances and practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of the environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has/does not have direct supervisory responsibilities.

Bachelor or Master Degree in an Engineering discipline in a relevant subject (e.g., NDT, Mechanical, Corrosion, Materials, Metallurgy Engineering)

Shall have NDT Level III qualification in MT, PT, UT, RT, PAUT & TOFD.

Experience with TDScan, OmniPC, GE Rhythm and CIVA software preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics (Optional)

Minimum 10 years of NDT experience encompassing practical experience in NDT Methods including PT, MT, UT, RT, PAUT & TOFD.

Proven experience in advanced NDT techniques in Oil & gas environment leading a team of over 10 technicians.

Proficiency in interpreting radiographic images using various techniques, including manual & computer-assisted methods.

Strong understanding of advanced NDT principles, standards (e.g., ASTM, ASME), and specifications relevant to the industry sector.

Leadership attributes to lead a team and business development skills are mandatory.

Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to accurately identify and classify defects.

Effective communication skills, with the ability to articulate findings, recommendations, and technical information to diverse audiences.

Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Good ability to develop relationships with client and/or contractor personnel at various levels of seniority and from diverse cultures.

This position is considered OFFICE WORK which is characterized as follows.

Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night

Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the workplace

Work surface is stable (flat)

Physical Activity/Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

This position is considered LIGHT work.

In addition, we make a priority of providing learning and development opportunities to enable employees to achieve their potential and take charge of their future. As well as developing employees in a specific role, we are committed to lifelong learning and ongoing education, including developing people skills and identifying future supervisors and managers. Every month, hundreds of employees are provided training, including HSE awareness, apprenticeships, entry and advanced level technical courses, management development seminars, and leadership and supervisory training.

We have a strong ethos of internal promotion. We can offer long-term employment and career advancement across countries and continents.

Working at Oceaneering means that if you have the ability, drive, and ambition to take charge of your future-you will be supported to do so and the possibilities are endless.

Equal Opportunity/Inclusion

Oceaneering s policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants.