Engineer, NDT

Job Description Summary

The NDT Engineer is responsible for executing and improving Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) processes for wind turbine blade components. The role includes hands-on inspection, process control, data analysis, and supporting production teams to ensure blade integrity and compliance with standards.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform NDT inspections using methods such as UT (Ultrasonic Testing), based on certification.
• Interpret and evaluate test results in accordance with applicable standards, codes, and specifications.
• Prepare and maintain accurate inspection reports and documentation.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with company quality systems and HSE requirements.
• Assist in calibration and maintenance of NDT equipment.
• Coordinate with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure timely inspection.
• Report and escalate any non-conformities or quality issues found during inspection.
• Support audits and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to safety protocols, including use of PPE and safe handling of materials.
• Responsible for health, safety & environmental aspects & impacts.
• Identify near misses, unsafe conditions, unsafe acts & report to immediate supervisor.
• ASNT Level 2 NDT UT certificate with relevant experience
• Ensure quality standards are maintained during the process by adhering to work instructions.
• Meet the shift production plan with optimum resources in terms man & materials.
• Tracking of cycle time, manpower & control their absenteeism & leaves.
• Track raw materials & consumables usage & plan to optimize the same.
• Coach team members how to perform their roles.
• Identify the training needs for members by practical evaluation on job.
• Perform tasks consistently to the Work Instructions, monitor adherence, and ensure that corrective actions are taking place.
• Monitor daily 5s & ensure people discipline in terms of PPE adherence.
• Lead DMS for daily updates & issues if any.
• Drive to meet requirements of standard cycle time and man hours to drive the team effort in production.
• Coordinate with the other support functions for any issues & pull them for resolution.
• Initiate and implement shop floor level improvements in work practice, productivity, and quality.
• Promote and support implementation of improvement ideas in the allocated area of work

• Diploma / B. Tech / B.E. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3-7 years of hands-on NDT inspection experience in [industry - e.g., wind turbine blades, power plant, aerospace, oil & gas].
• Valid NDT Level II certification in UT as per ASNT SNT-TC-1A / ISO 9712.
• Knowledge of applicable codes and standards (ASTM, ASME, ISO, etc.).
• Experience with composite material inspections is a plus.
• Familiarity with quality systems and reporting tools.

• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and inspection standards.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

• On-site / field inspections may be required.
• Physically fit to perform manual tasks and operate inspection tools.
• Willing to work in shifts and on weekends, if required.