NDT Systems Engineer

NOV, Inc.$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in ultrasonic testing, NDT, or inspection engineering.
  • Proficiency in ultrasonic testing and electromagnetic inspection methods.
  • Experience troubleshooting and developing NDT equipment.
  • Familiarity with data acquisition systems and signal processing.
  • Working knowledge of programming tools like Python or MATLAB is preferred.
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as API, ASTM, or ASNT.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and optimization of inspection systems.
  • Assist in designing and improving inspection methodologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on equipment performance improvements.
  • Investigate and resolve inspection challenges in manufacturing and field.
  • Analyze inspection data and prepare technical reports.
  • Support ultrasonic scan plans and system validation activities.
  • Participate in testing, commissioning, and improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Participation in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Potential for hands-on experience with advanced technologies.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary

NOV Tuboscope is seeking an NDT Systems Engineer to support the development, testing, implementation, and continuous improvement of advanced inspection technologies for tubular products. This role will work closely with engineering, operations, and manufacturing teams to enhance ultrasonic and electromagnetic inspection capabilities, troubleshoot field challenges, and support the deployment of inspection solutions.

Key Responsibilities
• Support the development, testing, and optimization of ultrasonic and electromagnetic inspection systems.
• Assist in the design, implementation, and improvement of inspection procedures and methodologies.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, software, and operations teams on equipment performance, testing, and reliability improvements.
• Investigate and resolve inspection-related challenges encountered in manufacturing and field operations.
• Analyze inspection data and communicate findings through technical reports and presentations.
• Support ultrasonic scan plans, system validation activities, and customer technical inquiries.
• Participate in equipment testing, commissioning, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
• At least 5 years of experience in ultrasonic testing (UT), nondestructive testing (NDT), inspection engineering, or related technical disciplines.
• Experience with ultrasonic testing, phased array UT, eddy current testing, magnetic flux leakage (MFL), or other electromagnetic inspection methods.
• Experience supporting, troubleshooting, testing, or developing NDT equipment and inspection systems.
• Familiarity with data acquisition systems, instrumentation, signal processing, or inspection data analysis.
• Working knowledge of Python, MATLAB, C++, C#, or similar programming tools is preferred.
• Experience with tubular products, OCTG, manufacturing inspection, oilfield equipment, or industrial inspection systems is preferred.
• Knowledge of industry standards such as API, ASTM, or ASNT is preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with finite element modeling tools such as COMSOL, ANSYS, or similar software.
• Exposure to automation, machine vision, or advanced inspection technologies.
• Experience supporting field operations, manufacturing, or customer-facing technical activities.
• Hands-on experience with ultrasonic probes, sensors, electronics, and inspection instrumentation.

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