Dharanikota Veeraraju
Advanced NDT Engineer
D.No 2-121, Jagannadhagiri,
Kajuluru mandal, Andhra Pradesh.
DOB: 4th March 1988.
H/P : +65 86487836
Home: +91 7207605408
veerraj.dharanikota@gmail.com
Professional Qualifications
ASNT NDT Level III in RT, UT, MT, and PT (ID #: 200659).
Scheduled to Write ASNT NDT Level III in ET, VT in August 2013
Carrier Objective
To seek long term career growth in best of class organization.
Education
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Bachelors of Engineering, Mechanical, 2009
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada.
Aggregate: 64.82 %
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Pre University College, 2005
Narayana junior college, Kakinada
Aggregate: 76.5 %( MPC)
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10th Standard, 2003
ZPH School affiliated to SSC board, Peddapurapadu, A.P
Aggregate: 73.5%
Professional experience
Cutech Process Services Pte Ltd, Singapore
June 2012 to Till Date
Designation: Advanced NDT Engineer
Hi-Tech NDT Inspection Services East, Saudi Arabia
December 2011 to May 2012
Designation: NDT Level-III Engineer
Hi-Tech NDT Inspection Services (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore
August 2011 to November 2011
Designation: NDT Level-III Engineer
NDT Consultancy& Training Centre, Visakhapatnam, India
Designation: Inspection Engineer
Dharanikota Veeraraju
June 2009 to July 2011
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Experience Details
Having 4 years’ experience as a NDT Engineer in jobs related to NDT (UT, RT, MT, PT, HT, PMI, FN)
& Advanced NDT (PAUT, TOFD, ECT) in Singapore, Saudi Arabia, India and also worked for different
kind of jobs in the various streams like Shipyard and pressure vessel manufacture companies , Oil &
Petro chemical Industry , Power sector Etc… as per SAC-SINGLAS, ASME, ARAMCO &
Non-SINGLAS, DNV, GE standards .
 Designated as Advanced NDT Engineer in Cutech Process Services Pte Ltd, Singapore from
June 2013 to Till Date
 Designated as NDT Engineer in Hi-Tech NDT Inspection Services East, Saudi Arabia from
December 2011 to Till Date
 Designated as NDT Engineer in Hi-Tech NDT Inspection Services (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore, from
August 2011 to November 2011.
 Designated as Inspection Engineer in NDT Consultancy & Training Centre, Visakhapatnam,
From June 2009 to July 2011.
Responsibilities:
 Prepare, review and approve Non Destructive Examination (NDE) Procedures in order to confirm as
per project specification and relevant International Standard
 Worked as an Advanced NDT Engineer for all NDT & Advanced NDT related activities- auditing
work, procedure preparation, establishment of Advanced NDT division, Review of Procedure as per
latest code requirements.
 Trained students in the theory and application of NDT & ANDT methods and procedures in
accordance with ASME, API, ASTM, ANSI codes. Training included courses such as Level I and II
for RT, UT, MT, PT,VT , ET, PAUT, TOFD, Radiographic Film Interpretation; Ultrasonic Testing of
Weldments accordance with SNT-TC-1A Standards.
 Cross checking the performance of NDT & ANDT personnel at various client sites
 Resolve any Technical or Quality issue arise at client site
 Performing AUT (combination of TOFD & PA) for welds of division II pressure vessels.
 Performing AUT (combination of TOFD & Pulse Echo) for welds of division II pressure vessels.
 Performing phased array ultrasonic examination of pipe welds.
 Performing TOFD & phased array ultrasonic examination for in-service pressure vessels.
 Performing Phased Array ultrasonic examination for in-service pipes for corrosion monitoring.
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 Performing Phased Array ultrasonic Examination for in-service pipe welds.
 Preparation of calibration set up for Phased Array equipment and TOFD equipment for each specific
job.
 Active involvement in procedure qualification by ASME Authorized Inspector.
 Maintaining the AUT data (soft copy) with calibration records and submission to the client on a daily
basis for interpretation and evaluation.
 Interpretation and evaluation of TOFD and Phased Array data as per ASME Code case 2235-10
 Radiographic film interpretation as per different codes and standards
 Have knowledge in tube inspection- using IRIS, ECT, RFT with MS 5800
 Verify the heat treatment activities and review the heat treatment and hardness reports
 Developed Welded mock up pieces and trained the NDT personnel in Ultrasonic testing of Stainless
Steel welds (Duplex, Super duplex, austenitic stainless steel materials) using special probes.
(Coarse grain probe – longitudinal angle beam probes).
 Managing the team of Inspectors of different discipline worked at different site through the Inspection
coordinators.
 Carrying out the welding inspection before, during and after operation as per approved test plan,
relevant engineering drawing, international standard and project specification
 Conducting of Welder Qualification Test and Procedure Qualification Test Record
 NCR monitoring and controlling in the project for all the disciplines
 Remarkable experience in Welding and inspecting of pipeline.
 Carrying out the welding inspection before, during and after operation as per approved test plan,
relevant engineering drawing, international standard and project specification.
 Involved in all management activities
 Ability to follow the various Plant Codes in the pipeline work.
 Performed ultrasonic shear wave examination on pipes, plates
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Performed Ultrasonic longitudinal beam examination for plates.
 Performing Welder’s Qualification Tests according to WPS
 Performed Magnetic particle examination for Horton spheres.
 Experience in Co-ordination of site inspection activities
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 Conducting visual inspection on welds and parent material
 Coordination with the clients and team members
 Distribution of work activities to the team members
Areas of knowledge:
 ASME Code - Section V, IX, VII Div.1 & 2, B-31.3.
 ASME code case 2235-9,10- Use of Ultrasonic testing in lieu of Radiography
 ASME B31 Case 181 -Use of Ultrasonic testing in lieu of Radiography
 ASNT - RP SNT-TC-1A, Standard CP – 189
 AWS D1.1
 API 1104, 570,
 Have knowledge in tube inspection- using IRIS, ECT, RFT with MS 5800
Major Equipment’s operated
S.No
Technique
Equipment Model
Make
1
Phased Array UT
Ominscan Mx, Mx 2
Olympus NDT
2
TOFD
Ominscan Mx, Mx 2
Olympus NDT
3
Conventional Ultrasonic
Testing
USM 35, 32 and Einstein
II TFT, DigiScan DS322
GE–
Krautkramer
4
Ultrasonic Thickness Gauging
MG2 XT, MG2 XT-DL,
Panarametric NDT 38 DL
Olympus NDT
5
Hardness Testing
Equotip 3
Proceq
6
Positive Material
identification
Arc-Met 8000
Oxford
Instruments
7
Ferrite Content
Measurement
FMP30,Feritscope
Fischer
9
ECT weld Inspection
Nortec-500S
Olympus
10
Tube inspection- ECT,RFT
MFL, IRIS
Ms5800 (Not Much
Familiar )
Olympus
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Contact details
Full Name
: DHARANIKOTA VEERARAJU
Mobile No
: +65 86487836, +91 7207605408
E-mail ID
: veerraj.dharanikota@gmail.com
Nationality
: Indian
Passport Number
: H1863219
I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.
(Dharanikota Veeraraju)
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