Technical Lead - Guided Wave Technology

Oceaneering
Swansea
1 month ago
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JOB DESCRIPTION

Company Profile

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 world's 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.

Duties & Responsibilities

Purpose

The Guided Wave Technology (GWT) Technical Lead role is to be the Point of Contact in Advanced NDT to support the effective and efficient use of the technology across all Oceaneering IMDS regional business.The role will also ensure the development and deployment of advanced / non-destructive testing technlogies, techniques and methodologies to ensure Business excellence.

Functions

ESSENTIAL

. Support the IMDS GWT SME with IMDS QSHE/ Operations in the investigation of quality escapes related to the execution of GWT scopes, including the development and implementation of corrective actions. The drive to progress into Level 2 and subsequently Level 3 qualification The role is the direct successor and Delegation of Authority to the GWT SME Management of personnel assigned by the IMDS Manager Wales through Organisation structure Conduct work on other ANDT disciplines as required / tasked by Management Good understanding of MS Applications for report writing and briefings Good Verbal and written skillset for briefing internal and external parties

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.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

Ten years’ experience and training with an Inspection organization, including Oil, Gas and Power Generation environments. GWT Level 2, or ability to attain the Level 2 GULT within 6 months of role induction One of the following is essential; Associates Degree or equivalent from two year college or tech school; Honors Degree in an associated Engineering discipline; Level 2 Standard or Non-Standard NDT qualification for one discipline as a minimum. Have the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists Complete knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and AutoCAD and Manufacturer specific software for advanced technologies. Hold a full UK driving License.

DESIRED

Gain sufficient qualifications and experience to satisfy the accreditation requirements for UK engineering council. Knowledge of digital systems and services employed by Oceaneering IMDS.

Closing Statement

We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to advance in an international company.

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