JD-Mechanical Inspector (Naval Shipbuilding )

Location: Goa

Skill: Inspection Officer - Hull Welding and Accessories Fitment & Alignment checks

Stream: Mechanical

Experience: 3+ years in relevant inspection roles

Qualification: Diploma/Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical or related field)

Specialized Expertise:

- NDT (Non-Destructive Testing)
- Weld Visual Inspection
- Level II Certification (NDT)
- Basic Drawing Reading Skills
- Knowledge of Shipbuilding Standards and Rulebooks

Job Description:

Job Objective:
The primary responsibility of this position is to conduct inspections of ship hull welding and accessories fitment during, testing and trials , Alignment checks at various phases of the construction process. The role requires a detailed understanding of welding processes, quality assurance, and compliance with naval shipbuilding standards.

Key Responsibilities:

- Weld Inspection: Conduct visual inspections of welded joints and structures as per the shipbuilding code and standards. Verify weld quality and check for common defects (e.g., porosity, cracks, incomplete fusion).
- NDT Procedures: Perform Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) including techniques like ultrasonic testing (UT), radiographic testing (RT), and magnetic particle inspection (MPI) to assess weld integrity and structural soundness.
- Accessories Fitment: Inspect the fitment and alignment of shipbuilding accessories (e.g., bulkheads, fittings, and piping) to ensure conformity to the design and specifications.
- Alignemnt checks : Verify the alignment of Equipment w.r.t. ship master datum
- Drawing Interpretation: Review and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to confirm that the construction work aligns with the design requirements.
- Documentation and Reporting: Prepare inspection reports,



document findings, and maintain detailed records of inspections, tests, and non-conformities.
- Compliance Check: Ensure that all welding and fitting activities are in compliance with relevant international and naval standards, codes, and safety regulations.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other departments (engineering, quality assurance, production) to ensure seamless project execution and resolve any issues related to quality, fitment, and welding.
- Training & Knowledge Transfer: Support the development of junior inspectors and share knowledge regarding NDT techniques, standards, and welding practices.

Skills & Qualifications:

- Essential:
- Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical or related field).
- 3+ years of experience in shipbuilding inspection, with a focus on welding and accessories fitment.
- Must-NDT-Level II certification in relevant techniques (e.g., UT, RT, MPI).
- Strong knowledge of shipbuilding standards, codes, and safety regulations.
- Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Desirable:
- Experience in naval shipbuilding or military ship construction projects.
- Familiarity with international shipbuilding standards (e.g., ABS, DNV, LR).

Personal Attributes:

- High attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure workplace.
- Team player with good communication skills.
- Strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Pay: ₹300,000.00 - ₹700,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

- Notice Period
- Expected CTC
- Willing to sign 1year employment bond

Experience:

- Mechanical Inspection of ship hull welding : 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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