PAUT Interpreter

About the role

The PAUT Interpreter is responsible for interpreting, evaluating, and documenting radiographic testing (RT) results for welded joints, structural components, piping systems, and pressure‑containing equipment. This role ensures the integrity and quality of offshore module fabrication by providing accurate radiograph interpretation and timely reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Interpret radiographic films and digital radiographs of welds and fabricated components.
• Evaluate weld quality and identify discontinuities such as porosity, slag inclusions, lack of fusion, lack of penetration, cracks, undercut, and other defects.
• Review RT examination results against applicable acceptance criteria and international standards.
• Prepare and maintain RT interpretation reports, records, and traceability documentation.
• Coordinate with QA/QC Engineers, Welding Inspectors, and Production teams on repair recommendations and re‑inspection requirements.
• Verify film quality, image sensitivity, density, and radiographic technique prior to interpretation.
• Monitor adherence to NDT procedures and quality control plans.
• Assist during client, third‑party, and regulatory audits and support final quality dossiers.

Required profile

Required skills

• Radiographic testing (RT) interpretation
• Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) procedures
• Welding inspection
• Knowledge of international codes (e.g., ASME, API)
• Documentation and reporting of RT results