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Ramanathan Nath Kaushal

NDT Level III/ Cell Leader
singapore,Singapore

Summary

Dynamic NDT Level 3 with over 32 years of experience in the field of various NDT methods. Interpret Codes and Specifications, Technical Publication review, update SOP/NDT written Practice, MRO/OEM Experience in NADCAP requirements and audits, Setup and modify qualify various NDT/Swab Etch lines, Establish/Approve NDT Techniques and Procedures, Conduct Class Room and on the job Training/Certify NDT Personnel in MRO and OEM including Overseas Divisions, Mentoring other division NDT Personal , Supervise Facility NDT Team and overseeing/ review product inspection, scheduling production activities. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple project simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

NDT Level 3/NDT Cell Leader

Barnes Aerospace
12.1997 - Current

I am currently working as a NDT Level 3/ Cell Leader, Leading a group NDT Inspectors. My responsibilities include:

  • Technical publication review for SPM`s, NADCAP checklists , NAS410/EN4179 and various products etc repaired for CFMI, Rolls Royce , Pratt & Whitney & GE engine components.
  • Authoring and updated Standard operation Procedures, NDT written practice , RT, MT,PT & various Swab Etch procedures.
  • Maintaining NADCAP accreditation, and obtaining and maintaining customer approvals for MRO & OEM divisions over the years.
  • Experienced in setting up new x-ray systems , various Penetrant lines & modification to MPI machine to suit a specific Technique/Product.
  • Training and certifying Level 2 personnel for local and overseas divisions , provide on the job Training for critical products.
  • Capable of establishing critical and complicated Techniques for OEM/MRO facilities in Radiography and MPI methods.
  • Approve, Endorse written procedures and NDT operation sheets.
  • .Also am responsible for the daily running of the department, covering items as schedules, productivity reporting, interviewing and organizing the work flow to ensure on time delivery.
  • Participated in overseas training program's to locally develop manufacturing and source control repair capabilities.
  • Participate in multiple CIP projects

NDT Inspector

Industrial X-ray Inspection Company
06.1992 - 12.1997

Started my NDT career Perform Radiographic Inspection, Magnetic Particle Inspection , Penetrant Test, visual Inspection

& Leak Testing for Refineries, Fertilizer Plants, Chemical Industries, Foundries and Steel Plants.

Education

High School Diploma -

Govt Polytechnic
India
10.1992

Skills

  • Radiographic Inspection
  • Magnetic Particle Inspection
  • Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Continuous Improvement Projects
  • Excellent knowledge/ Experience in setting up NDT Lines
  • Excellent hands on experience

Certification

· ASNT Level III Magnetic Particle Testing - Certificate No :112019.

· EN 4179/ NAS 410 Level III in Radiographic Testing.

· EN 4179/ NAS 410 Level III in Penetrant Testing.

· EN 4179/ NAS 410 Level III in Magnetic Particle Testing.

· CAAS Examination N12 ( Magnetic Particle Testing).

Ramanathan Nath KaushalNDT Level III/ Cell Leader