Apave International - India is looking for an experienced

Inspection Engineer with a strong background in the inspection of pipes, pipe fittings, forgings, and castings

. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in vendor inspections, quality assurance, non-destructive testing (NDT), and compliance with international standards such as

ASTM, ASME, and API

.

Qualifications

- Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering

- ASNT Level II certification in RT, PT, MT, and UT

Experience

- Minimum

5 years of experience in QA/QC or Third-Party Inspection (TPI)

- Proven experience in inspection of pipes, pipe fittings, forgings, and castings

- Exposure to manufacturing environments such as pipe/fitting manufacturers, foundries, forging companies, steel plants, or heavy engineering industries

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct vendor inspections for pipes, pipe fittings, forgings, and castings at manufacturing facilities.

- Review engineering drawings, Inspection &
- Test Plans (ITPs), Material Test Certificates (MTCs), and quality documentation.

- Witness and verify dimensional inspections, NDT activities, hydrostatic testing, heat treatment, and other manufacturing processes.

- Ensure compliance with customer specifications and applicable ASTM, ASME, API, and international quality standards.

- Prepare detailed inspection reports, release notes, punch lists, and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).

- Coordinate with clients,



vendors, and project teams to resolve quality-related issues.

- Maintain inspection records and provide timely updates on inspection status.

Preferred Skills

- Experience in

Third-Party Inspection (TPI)

is highly desirable.

- Robust knowledge of ASTM, ASME, API, and relevant international codes and standards.

- Additional NDT certifications in UT, MT, PT, and RT will be an advantage.

- Ability to read engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.

- Good report-writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.

- Willingness to travel extensively to vendor locations across India.

Preferred Industry Background

Candidates currently working with

- Pipe &
- Pipe Fitting Manufacturers

- Forging Manufacturers

- Foundries

- Steel Plants

- Valve &

- Pressure Equipment Manufacturers

- Heavy Engineering &

- Process Equipment Companies

- Oil &

- Gas Equipment Manufacturing

- Third-Party Inspection Agencies

Why Join Us?

- Opportunity to work on prestigious industrial projects.

- Exposure to leading manufacturing facilities and international quality standards.

- Professional growth in inspection, quality assurance, and vendor surveillance.

- Dynamic work environment with extensive field exposure.

Apply now if you have a passion for quality, manufacturing excellence, and inspection engineering in the pipes and fittings industry.

📌 Inspection Engineer (Gujarat)
🏢 Apave International
📍 Gujarat