About this role
The HPC Jobs Service supports local people into exciting, long-term careers across our Project. NDT Coordinator Altrad Hinkley Point C
Main Duties
- Support the delivery and co-ordination of welding and NDT activities across the MEHA project.
- Support the implementation of the Welding and NDT strategies in line with project requirements.
- Co-ordinate NDT activities, including Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and Visual Testing (VT).
- Prepare, review and maintain welding documentation, including weld data sheets, weld maps, weld matrices, WPS/WPQRs and welder qualifications.
- Validate and verify technical documentation to ensure compliance with applicable design codes, including RCC-M and ISO 13480.
- Review material and welding consumable certificates to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Maintain welding records, personnel qualification logs and equipment calibration records.
- Support the preparation, qualification and approval of welding and weld repair procedures.
- Provide technical support to Engineering, Construction, Quality Assurance and subcontractor teams on welding and NDT matters.
- Support quality assurance, defect resolution and continuous improvement activities, promoting a right-first-time approach.
- Ensure welding and NDT activities comply with relevant nuclear regulations, codes, standards and project requirements.
- Promote a strong Nuclear Safety Culture and comply with all health, safety and environmental requirements.
Requirements
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Welding Engineering or a related discipline.
- Relevant professional accreditation, such as CEng, IEng or EngTech, or working towards accreditation.
- Recognised Welding Inspection qualification, such as CSWIP 3.1 / 3.2 or PCN Level 2 / 3.
- 5-10 years' experience in welding-related roles, ideally within a major EPC project or nuclear environment.
- Extensive experience within a welding environment, preferably in the nuclear, mechanical or process plant sectors.
- Good understanding of welding processes, NDT methods and associated inspection requirements.
- Knowledge of nuclear codes and standards, particularly RCC-M, alongside ISO 9001, EN 13480 and EN ISO 3834-2.
- Experience reviewing welding procedures (WPS/WPQR), welder qualifications and material certificates.
- Understanding of welding quality assurance, NDT reporting and technical documentation.
- Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
- Proactive approach to safety, quality, continuous improvement and delivering right-first-time results.
For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.