PPI Quality & Engineering is seeking Quality Control Specialists with specialties in Subsea Wellhead equipment, Completions equipment, Drilling equipment, and Premium Connections.
Work Locations: Macaé & Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Other locations to be determined)
Length of assignment: 12-24 Months
Start Date: 30 days
Roles & Responsibilities
Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Witness inspections and testing per inspection test plans, quality plans, industry standards, supplier and customer requirements
- Verify inspection, measurement, and test equipment is calibrated/certified and meets all job-related requirements
- Validate technician certification(s) are current for the intended scope of activity
- As the Customer Representative, work in a professional manner with Suppliers in regards to scheduling, deliveries, and overall job execution
- Generate reports documenting rejection and acceptance of inspections and testing activities
- Generate clear, concise, and accurate reports documenting rejection and acceptance of activities under surveillance
- Meet or exceed HSSE objectives of customer and Supplier
- Communicate (via email or phone) job progression and inspection results to coordinator and Customer as required
- Promote safe work practices; for example, utilize all PPE required by the immediate work area, comply with Supplier safety practices while at Supplier locations, etc.
Requirements
- Availability to travel as required
- Flexibility to work on multiple tasks without compromising results
- Availability to work under stressful conditions
- Ability to communicate without confrontation
- Ability to Read, Write, and Speak in English & Portuguese
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Level II NDT Certification(s) (from an accredited body) or completion of Level II NDT Training and compliance to PPI NDT Qualification Written Practice
- Technical understanding of operations within field of specialization (OCTG, Wellheads, Engineered Equipment, Drilling and Completion Tools, Premium Connections, etc.)
- Thorough understanding of third-party inspection processes (NDE, FAT, Assembly, etc.)
- Understanding of and experience with industry quality standards and codes (API, ASNT, ASME, NACE, DS-1, etc.)
- Adequate verbal and written communication skills to interface with customers and co-workers
- Basic PC skills and some proficiency with spreadsheets
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and complete work on a schedule, including working long hours and weekends if necessary
- Decision-making ability, including making decisions regarding day-to-day operations and changing methods to obtain best results
Qualifications
- American Welding Society (AWS) - Certified Welding Inspector certification
- National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) certification CIP Level II (or greater)
- 3-5 years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role
- 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry
