Sr. NDE Technical Support Specialist - NDE Level III (McGuire Island)

Duke EnergyMcGuire

Good fit if

  • You can work on-site at McGuire in Huntersville, NC.
  • You can meet unescorted-access requirements at McGuire.

Credentials that matter

Skills and tools

  • NDE Level III
  • ASME Codes
  • Ansi
  • Astm
  • Iddeal Certworks
  • NRC Regulations

Required qualifications

Associate's degree or High School/GED plus 6 years minimum related work experience (8 years if GED); Active NDE Level III certification in applicable disciplines; Proficient practical background as NDE Level III in certification, testing, and accredited NDE training; Proficient knowledge of applicable materials, fabrication, and product technology; Working knowledge of QA program and related documents; Knowledge of ASTM, ANSI, ASNT, and ASME codes; Ability to read and interpret procedures, drawings, specifications, and codes; Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision; Planning and organizational skills.

About this role

Sr. NDE Technical Support Specialist - NDE Level III at Duke Energy's McGuire site. Establish and approve NDE techniques and procedures per ASME/ANSI/ASTM standards; mentor NDE technicians; develop and deliver NDE training and certifications; conduct Level III reviews of inspection records; manage certifications via IDDEAL CERTWORKS; ensure compliance with Nuclear Policy Manual and NRC requirements. Minimum 60% of time in field oversight of inspections and NDE personnel.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and approve NDE techniques, procedures, and test methods in accordance with ASME, ANSI, ASTM, and Code of Federal Regulations
  • Mentor and provide oversight to NDE Technical Support Specialists and NDE Technicians; conduct Level III reviews of completed nuclear inspection records
  • Develop, approve, and deliver NDE training; conduct testing and certification of NDE examiners including exam writing
  • Interpret and evaluate NDE results against existing codes, standards, and specifications
  • Manage NDE certifications using IDDEAL CERTWORKS and maintain compliance documentation per Nuclear Policy Manual
  • Provide oversight and approval of assigned NDE vendors and vendor Level IIIs; conduct in-field and off-site observations
  • Interface with NOS, NRC, QC/NDE inspectors, engineers, auditors, and code committees
  • Identify problems and enter corrective actions into CAP; explore efficiency improvements through assessments and benchmarking

Preferred qualifications

Bachelor's degree; 10 years minimum related work experience; Experience with IDDEAL CERTWORKS; Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Experience developing, qualifying, and approving NDE procedures and techniques; Experience training, examining, and certifying NDE personnel; Experience interpreting examination results; Experience advising on NDE methods, techniques, and new technology.

Location, schedule, and travel

McGuire Island site; routine on-system travel to Duke nuclear sites and occasional off-system travel to industry meetings, seminars, and manufacturer oversight visits.

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