NDE Inspector - Welding Quality
Posted date [2026-05-21]
(ID: 45518)
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Job Description and Requirements
NDE Inspector - Welding QualityJob Snapshot
Role: NDE Inspector - Welding Quality
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Quality Assurance
Experience: 10-12 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
NDE Inspector - Welding Quality in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is a technical inspection opportunity within the Oil and Energy sector for experienced professionals with strong welding inspection, NDT review, and quality control background. This role is suitable for candidates who can inspect and review ultrasonic testing, radiographic testing, magnetic particle testing, dye penetrant testing, visual inspection, and related NDE activities across oil and gas and petrochemical plant environments.
The position requires ASNT Level II certification in UT, MT, RT, and PT, practical experience in welding inspection, strong metallurgy awareness, and the ability to ensure inspection work meets approved procedures, project requirements, and client quality standards.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Quality Assurance
Salary: 120000-200000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: India
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The NDE Inspector - Welding Quality will support welding inspection, NDT review, and quality control activities for oil and gas and petrochemical projects. The role is important for verifying weld integrity, identifying defects, reviewing inspection results, and ensuring that testing activities are completed according to approved standards and technical procedures.
This position contributes to safe and reliable project delivery by combining NDE equipment operation, calibration techniques, welding inspection knowledge, NDT report review, metallurgy awareness, and disciplined documentation practices.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform and review NDE activities including ultrasonic testing, radiographic testing, magnetic particle testing, dye penetrant testing, and visual inspection.
* Support welding inspection and quality control work for oil and gas and petrochemical plant projects.
* Verify that NDT activities follow approved procedures, inspection test plans, client specifications, and quality requirements.
* Review inspection reports, test results, weld records, calibration references, and supporting technical documentation.
* Identify weld defects, discontinuities, material concerns, non-compliance items, and inspection-related quality risks.
* Check NDE equipment operation, calibration status, testing readiness, and inspection method suitability.
* Apply ASNT Level II knowledge during inspection, review, verification, and reporting activities.
* Coordinate with QA-QC teams, welding inspectors, NDT technicians, contractors, supervisors, and client representatives.
* Support technical review of inspection findings and help resolve issues related to weld quality or NDT acceptance.
* Maintain accurate documentation for inspection records, quality observations, corrective actions, and project closeout.
* Follow site safety rules, permit requirements, and approved inspection procedures during all assigned activities.
* Complete assigned inspection tasks within project timelines while maintaining accuracy, compliance, and professional discipline.
Ideal Profile
* Diploma or degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical or a related technical discipline.
* 10-12 years of experience in welding inspection, NDT review, and quality control.
* At least 5 years of experience in oil and gas or petrochemical plant environments.
* ASNT Level II certification in UT, MT, RT, and PT is required.
* Strong knowledge of ultrasonic testing, radiographic testing, magnetic particle testing, dye penetrant testing, and visual inspection.
* Practical understanding of welding inspection, metallurgy basics, NDE equipment operation, and calibration techniques.
* Ability to review NDT reports, inspection findings, technical documents, and quality records accurately.
* Strong attention to detail when identifying defects, documentation gaps, and compliance issues.
* Good communication skills for coordination with QA-QC teams, contractors, clients, and project stakeholders.
* Ability to work in demanding industrial project environments while maintaining safety and inspection discipline.
* Indian candidates are preferred as this opportunity is exclusively open to India candidates.
Skills Set
* NDE inspection
* Welding inspection
* NDT review
* Quality control
* Ultrasonic testing
* Radiographic testing
* Magnetic particle testing
* Dye penetrant testing
* Visual inspection
* Eddy current testing awareness
* ASNT Level II UT
* ASNT Level II MT
* ASNT Level II RT
* ASNT Level II PT
* Metallurgy knowledge
* NDE equipment operation
* Calibration techniques
* Weld defect recognition
* Inspection reporting
* Technical documentation
* Oil and gas inspection
* Petrochemical plant inspection
* QA-QC coordination
* Safety compliance
Why Join Us
This opportunity gives experienced NDE inspectors the chance to work in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on oil and gas, petrochemical, power, testing, inspection, and certification-related projects. The role offers strong exposure to welding inspection, NDT review, quality control, equipment calibration, and technical documentation in a structured industrial environment.
It is a valuable career option for candidates who want to apply ASNT Level II certifications and inspection experience in a role where technical accuracy, safety awareness, documentation quality, and project compliance are essential.
About the Company
ASMACS has a proven track record in industrial services, innovative business solutions, commercial trading, and diversified operational support. With experience across startups, enterprise businesses, and multinational organizations, ASMACS is trusted for skilled workforce support, practical execution, and dependable service delivery.
Since the mid-1980s, ASMACS has grown steadily across sectors including oil and natural gas, marine industry, civil construction, corporate services, IT services, IATA tours and travels, general trading, skill development and training, education, and philanthropic activities. This wide operational experience makes ASMACS a reliable choice for flexible engagement models, technical manpower support, and industrial project services across the United Arab Emirates and the wider Gulf region.
