Senior NDT Inspection AI Training Expert

You will provide specialized feedback used to train and improve AI systems. Your work will focus on non-destructive testing inspection materials and code-based decisions.

You will work independently and collaborate asynchronously with technical peers when indications are complex or unclear. Clear technical reports, objective evaluations, and quality-focused judgment are central to the role.

• Analyze radiographic testing, ultrasonic testing, and phased-array inspection results.
• Evaluate magnetic particle and penetrant indications, weld flaws, and component conditions.
• Review inspection data and recommend dispositions using applicable code-based acceptance criteria.
• Assess thermographic imagery or remote visual inspection footage when assigned.
• Explain findings, reasoning, and recommended actions in clear technical reports.
• Help improve evaluation protocols using industry practices and changing compliance requirements.

What it pays and takes

This is a remote, part-time contractor engagement for professionals based in the United States. English is required, and the expected commitment is 20 or more hours per week.

• Pay: $70 to $110 per hour.
• Location: United States-based professionals preferred.
• Work type: Remote contractor, part time.
• Certification: Active ASNT or ISO 9712 NDT Level II or Level III certification in relevant methods, such as RT, UT or PAUT, MT, or PT.
• Experience: At least eight years interpreting radiographs, ultrasonic or phased-array scans, MT or PT indications, and related NDT data.
• Relevant background: Oil and gas, petrochemical, or power-sector inspection work.
• Standards knowledge: ASME Sections V, VIII, and XI; API 510, 570, 653, and 1104; and AWS D1.1.
• Technical judgment: Ability to make accept or reject decisions using code-based weld defect criteria.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication and detailed technical documentation skills.
• Helpful experience: Evaluating thermography or remote visual inspection data.

How it works

Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.

About AI training work

AI training work uses human review to help improve artificial intelligence. In this role, your NDT expertise helps evaluate inspection materials and model outputs, which is why advanced industry experience and careful judgment are important.