NDE / NDT QA Level III Specialist

NDE / NDT QA Level III Specialist

Caracas,

Venezuela

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Job details

Function

Inspection

Job type

On Site/Office

Working hours

36 - 40

Job Summary

Kiwa PPI is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC). We help our clients improve quality, safety, and sustainability across their industrial projects. We are currently seeking an experienced NDE / NDT QA Level III Specialist in Colombia, Mexico, and Brazil to support the restoration of an existing facility in Venezuela.

This role serves as the ultimate technical authority for non-destructive examination (NDE) methods, ensuring that inspection techniques, contractor documentation, and field interpretations adhere strictly to code standards and facility restoration requirements.

About the role

• Working Environment & Contract Details
• Contract Type: Third-Party Contract.
• Location of Work: Venezuela (On-site).
• Schedule: Shifts of up to 12 hours per day, 7 days a week.
• Personnel will provide hands-on support for the restoration of an existing unit.
• Ability to work effectively both within a team and with minimal supervision is required.

Responsibilities

• Hold ASNT SNT-TC-1A Level III certification in Radiography (RT) (conventional and digital/computed).
• Verify, review, and suggest enhancements to NDE techniques and procedures.
• Demonstrate deep knowledge of relevant codes; review and approve subcontractor NDE documentation to ensure compliance.
• Provide technical engineering support to qualify and approve procedures, establish NDE techniques, interpret codes, standards, and specifications, and designate appropriate NDE methods.
• Verify contractor and subcontractor NDE test results against established standards.
• Coordinate activities of assigned QA Engineers and align with construction departments to maintain site quality.
• Act as the final technical authority for required NDE inspections and technique selection.

Do you have what it takes?

Required Skills & Qualifications

• ASNT SNT-TC-1A Level III Certification in Radiography (RT - Conventional and Computed).
• ASNT Level III certification in Visual Inspection (VT), Ultrasonic (UT), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Leak Testing (LT), and Magnetic Particle (MT).
• Technical Degree / Associate Degree or higher technical education qualification.
• Mandatory ongoing technical training certification to perform inspection and supervisory duties.

What can you expect from us in return?

At Kiwa PPI, you’ll join a dynamic, growing organization with a strong, collaborative culture. We offer comprehensive benefits—including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA accounts, supplemental insurance, 401k, and paid time off—alongside opportunities to develop your career, influence company culture, and take on leadership responsibilities in a fast-paced, innovative environment.