Senior NDT Inspector – Remote

RemoteJobsOne

  • Chicago, Illinois
  • 5 days ago
  • Remote
  • $70–$110 Per Hour

Highlights

Minimum of 8 years directly interpreting radiographs, ultrasonic/PAUT scans, MT/PT indications, and related NDT data in oil & gas, petrochemical, or power sectors. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, especially in authoring detailed technical documentation and delivering feedback to technical and non-technical audiences.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, Illinois (
Remote
)
Salary$70–$110 Per Hour

Description

IMPORTANT: after you apply, please check your email. We send you a link to complete your application — it is not considered until that last step is done. If you do not see it, check your spam folder.

This is a fully remote position, open to candidates based in United States.

Pay: $70–$110/hr

Role Title: Senior NDT Inspector (Level II/III)

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote (US-based preferred)

We are engaging Senior NDT Inspectors (Level II/III) to contribute expert insights to a client's critical engineering project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. This engagement is ideal for professionals passionate about elevating standards in non-destructive testing and advancing the field through remote project-based contributions.

Scope of Work

  1. Analyze and interpret radiographic images (RT), ultrasonic scans (UT/PAUT), and magnetic particle (MT) or penetrant (PT) test indications.
  2. Review authentic inspection data and provide meticulous written and verbal evaluations, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards (e.g., ASME Section V, API 510/653).
  3. Apply advanced knowledge of weld defect acceptance criteria to make disposition recommendations on flaws and indications found in welds and components.
  4. Evaluate thermographic imagery or remote visual inspection (RVI) footage as needed, contributing expert judgement to diverse inspection scenarios.
  5. Produce clear, concise, and technically accurate reports that document findings, rationale, and recommended actions.
  6. Collaborate asynchronously with technical peers to resolve complex or ambiguous indications, enhancing overall project accuracy and reliability.
  7. Contribute to the continuous improvement of project protocols based on industry best practices and evolving compliance criteria.

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Active ASNT or ISO 9712 NDT Level II/III certification in relevant methods (RT, UT/PAUT, MT, PT).
  2. Minimum of 8 years directly interpreting radiographs, ultrasonic/PAUT scans, MT/PT indications, and related NDT data in oil & gas, petrochemical, or power sectors.
  3. Thorough working knowledge of US and international codes and standards (ASME Section V, VIII, XI; API 510/570/653; API 1104; AWS D1.1).
  4. Expertise in making nuanced accept/reject determinations according to code-based acceptance criteria.
  5. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, especially in authoring detailed technical documentation and delivering feedback to technical and non-technical audiences.
  6. Demonstrated ability to conduct objective, quality-focused work independently in a remote setting.
  7. Experience evaluating thermography or RVI data is a plus.

How to apply

Apply here with your profile. We will then email you a link to complete your application on the hiring platform — your application is only considered once that final step is done.

Similar Jobs