Non-Destructive Testing Specialist (NDT Scientist)

Cape Town Full-time R33,333 - R58,333 / Month
(R400,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Non-Destructive Testing Specialist (NDT Scientist) to conduct testing on various materials and products. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and quality of our clients' offerings.

Responsibilities

  • Perform various non-destructive tests on diverse materials and structures.
  • Interpret results and prepare detailed reports for clients and management.
  • Develop and implement standard operating procedures for testing.
  • Ensure adherence to industry standards in all testing processes.
  • Calibrate and troubleshoot testing equipment as required.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members in testing techniques.
  • Work alongside other departments to address quality assurance issues.
  • Engage in continuous professional development to fine-tune skills.
  • Provide technical training sessions for team members.
  • Monitor compliance with health and safety regulations in the testing environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • Master's degree in a related field is preferred
Experience
  • 6+ years of experience in non-destructive testing
Technical Skills
  • Quality Assurance Techniques
  • Testing Equipment Proficiency
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
  • ISO 17025 Accreditation Training
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Advanced NDT Techniques: Hands-on knowledge of advanced NDT techniques such as Phased Array Ultrasound.
  • Training and Mentoring: Experience in training junior staff on NDT procedures and safety protocols.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package with bonuses based on performance.
  • Health and wellness programs to support employee health.
  • Paid training and certification opportunities.
  • Annual leave and public holiday pay.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We invest in our team’s development through workshops and training sessions.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance that allows our employees to recharge and grow.
  • Environmental Responsibility: As part of our core values, we strive to minimize our environmental impact.
Status: Closed