Integrity & Inspection
NDT & Advanced Inspection
Advanced nondestructive examination and inspection support for locating, characterizing and documenting flaws without damaging the component, with methods selected according to material, geometry, failure mechanism and code requirements.
- UEI
- ZR3PJZEA7A21
- CAGE
- 174X8
- Independence
- Findings challenged before release
- Deployment
- Remote response within 24 hours
What This Discipline Covers
Scope of the technical capability.
Advanced nondestructive examination and inspection support for locating, characterizing and documenting flaws without damaging the component, with methods selected according to material, geometry, failure mechanism and code requirements.
- UT
- RT
- MT
- PT
- VT
- Phased array UT
- TOFD
- Thickness mapping
- Advanced NDE planning
- Inspection QA/QC
- Evidence documentation
Problems The Technical Lead Solves
The questions this discipline is engaged to answer.
- 01
Crack detection
- 02
Wall loss mapping
- 03
Weld examination
- 04
Internal condition assessment
- 05
Failure investigation evidence collection
- 06
QA/QC support
Equipment And Systems
Assets this Technical Lead has worked on directly.
- Pressure vessels
- Piping
- Welds
- Tanks
- Structural steel
- Rotating equipment components
Industries And Environments
Operating environments where this experience was built.
- Power
- Oil and gas
- Chemical and process
- Infrastructure
- Manufacturing
Diagnostic And Investigation Methods
How the technical work is actually performed.
- Inspection planning and risk based inspection development
- Thickness, corrosion rate, and remaining life calculation
- Damage mechanism identification and screening
- Fitness for service evaluation
- Repair, alteration, and rerating review
- Inspection data management and CMMS integration
Codes And Standards
Frameworks applied to the analysis.
- API 510, 570, 653 and 580 or 581
- ASME BPVC Sections V and VIII
- ASME PCC-2 repair of pressure equipment
- API 579 fitness for service
Credentials And Qualification
The professional basis for this discipline.
- 01
API inspector certifications or equivalent recognized qualification
- 02
NDT qualification and oversight experience
- 03
Mechanical integrity program ownership in operating facilities
- 04
Turnaround and inspection campaign leadership
Representative Professional Experience
Assignment types this discipline supports.
- 01
Development of a risk based inspection program for a pressure equipment population
- 02
Fitness for service assessment supporting continued operation of a degraded vessel
- 03
Investigation of accelerated corrosion and the process change that caused it
- 04
Independent review of inspection records supporting an asset transaction
Assignment descriptions are generalized to protect client confidentiality. Specific references can be discussed during scoping where permissions allow.
Multidisciplinary Interfaces
Disciplines this work commonly coordinates with.
- Inspection & CMMS
- Materials & Metallurgy
- Mechanical & RCA
- Reliability
Discuss a ndt & advanced inspection assignment.
We will help define the evidence, disciplines, and next step required to answer it.