Engineer

Element Materials Technology

Engineer

Salary Not Specified

Element Materials Technology, Dudley

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8392f5da1bf04985afa5852b8fd80d52

Full Job Description

Element has an opportunity for an experienced ISO 9712 Level 2 Eddy Current Non Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician. You will be responsible for conducting NDT processes and evaluating results in accordance with company approved procedures while paying close attention to safety, quality and project timelines.

Qualifications and experience in other NDT methods typically ACFM, MT, PT, UT ISO 9712 Level 2 would be of benefit
Responsibilities:

  • Creating written procedures for conducting Eddy Current Testing in accordance with national and international standards for the subsequent testing of castings, welds and wrought products.

  • Conduct NDT tests and processing in the laboratory environment and on site and evaluation of results and reporting in accordance with the written procedures. A high proportion of manual handling of components may be required

  • Generation of part specific data cards in line with the written procedures

  • Assist in the maintenance of related test equipment and tools to keep in good working condition

  • Calibrations and control checks of the equipment

  • Completion of assigned tasks in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company procedures

  • Perform other duties as assigned associated with the methods for which qualified

  • Possess great organizational skills and personal time management

  • Have a great teamwork philosophy

  • Ability to remain calm when faced with mounting pressure related to deadlines and multiple priorities

  • Educated to a good general level in maths and/or a science subject.

    Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus

  • Have the ability to work on well-defined issues, standard and/or routine tests, without significant guidance or supervision

  • Takes Initiative and, in most cases, does not need to wait for further instruction

  • Able to decide on and implement appropriate testing methods and protocols

  • Leads and assigns the work of others when needed

  • Analytical/technical knowledge provides a marked impact on overall laboratory technical capabilities and services

  • Adapt at managing job priority and work time in accordance with targets/goals set by supervisor

  • Under the close guidance of advanced Engineers in the laboratory, works on well delineated technical issues including standard and routine analysis

  • Defined work experience has impact on the day to day technical decisions made on timely delivery of laboratory testing services and customer support

  • Recognized by colleagues within the lab as possessing strong technical knowledge

  • Has a clearly demonstrated ability to apply an array of testing techniques in a rational and practical style to help examine issues and build solutions

    Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.

  • When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
    While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
    Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
    Diversity Statement:
    At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".
    All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.