Lead Materials Engineer - Non-Destructive Testing

Job Description Summary

The successful candidate(s) will be a Lead Materials Engineer for nondestructive testing and evaluation technologies for Wind Turbine products

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Maintain material and special process specifications for nondestructive test methods and procedures.
• Work with suppliers to interpret specifications/standards and optimize production methods/techniques.
• Review supplier and service provider NDT procedures and techniques to ensure compliance with codes, standards and specifications.
• Service and RCA projects support - NDT process development for field inspection and validation.
• Interface with services teams and 3rd parties to develop field procedures and review results.
• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements and standard work.
• Identify technology development opportunities for growth and investment.

• Bachelor's degree in relevant Science or Engineering field (Materials, Physics, Mathematics, Mechanical) or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years experience with non-destructive test methods and procedures covering a variety of metallic materials.
• Ability and willingness to travel (international and domestic) as needed (up to 35%)

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Hands on experience with NDT methods for volumetric (UT) and surface (MPI, PT) inspection.
• Proficiency in common NDT methods for metals.
• Good understanding of other acoustic and electromagnetic test methods.
• Familiarity with casting, forging, welding and joining material processes.
• Knowledge of relevant international codes and standards for NDT.
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team contributing to positive culture and overall team results.