Background

Dan Yamashita is a Naval Engineer, holds a Master's degree in Mechatronics Engineering with research focused on ultrasonics, and is a certified International Welding Engineer (IWE) by the IIW.

Working in Nondestructive Testing since 2012, with experience in welds, castings, forgings and composite materials across Oil & Gas, energy, naval and infrastructure sectors.

Certified Level III by ASNT (SNT-TC-1A) and PCN (ISO 9712) in six methods: Visual Testing (VT), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Magnetic Particle (MT), Conventional Ultrasound (UT), Phased Array Ultrasound (PAUT) and Radiography (RT).

Holds ASME recognition for NDE procedures and programs per Section V, and PED 2014/68/EU approval with PCN certification accepted as RTPO by European Notified Bodies.

Through SimpleNDT, provides specialized technical consulting: procedure development, personnel qualification, audits, training and technical support for companies that need to meet the most demanding international standards.

Education

Naval Engineering — [University]

Master's in Mechatronics Engineering — Research in ultrasonics

IWE - International Welding Engineer — IIW

Certifications

ASNT IIILevel III in VT, PT, MT, UT, PAUT and RT (SNT-TC-1A)
PCN 3Level 3 in VT, PT, MT, UT, PAUT and RT (ISO 9712)
ASMERecognized for NDE procedures and programs
PED/RTPOApproved per PED 2014/68/EU
IWEInternational Welding Engineer (IIW)

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Sectors

O&GOil & Gas
EnergyGeneration and transmission
NavalShipbuilding and repair
NuclearNuclear equipment
InfraInfrastructure and civil construction
FabIndustrial fabrication and assembly

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