NDT Data Analyst (Electromagnetic)

Date Posted:

December 18, 2025

Closing Date:

January 30, 2026

Department:

Data Analysis & Reporting

Job Type:

Part to Full-time, 6-month contract (renewable)

Location(s):

Remote (S. Ontario applicants preferred)

Experience:

N/A

Minimum Education:

Certification, post-secondary diploma/degree in math, sciences, and engineering fields preferred.

Company Overview:

PICA Corporation’s

 purpose is to drive innovation in proactive inspections & condition analysis services to increase safety, reliability and extend the service life of critical pipeline assets in the world for a more sustainable future.  We provide Best in Class pipeline inspection & condition analysis service delivery that is continuously better. Having established a leadership position in our core market, we continue to grow globally having provided services in 20+ countries around the world. Our expertise helps pipeline owners and operators execute best in class asset management programs for their pipeline assets with proactive pipeline inspection and conditional analysis service delivery. “Good Decisions Start with Good Information.”

Role:

As part of PICA’s data analysis and reporting team, you will be responsible for the interpretation of Remote Field Eddy Current Technology’s (RFT) electromagnetic data. Using an in-house suite of analysis software tools, you will identify and measure corrosion signals from a variety of pipelines, including those in the oil & gas, municipal water & wastewater, nuclear and other industries. Condition assessment reports are generated at the conclusion of each project. Your work will directly impact the decision making of pipeline owners in their asset management programs.  Primary duties will be carried out remotely (i.e. home office).

The ideal candidate will also conduct business in alignment with PICA’s Core Values:

- Integrity –

exemplifies the highest ethics, integrity and reliability when dealing with one another, clients, suppliers, and communities.

- Collaboration –

operate as an integrated team of competent & dedicated individuals working seamlessly across geographies and functions.

- Safety & Quality –

strong commitment to the highest standards in safety and quality for ourselves and our clients

- Customer Focused –

work in partnership with our clients to understand their needs and deliver unique solutions and gauge our success through our client’s eyes.

- Support for Our People –

we attract, develop, and retain great people in a supportive work environment where everyone can reach their highest potential.

- Continuous Improvement –

guided by goals, feedback, and our processes, we continually strive for improvement in all aspects of our business.

- Innovation –

in passionate pursuit of new technologies, capabilities and refined service offering outputs to drive exceptional results for our clients.

Responsibilities:

- Detailed review and digitization of pipeline drawings (As-builts, Plan and Profiles, Lay Schedules);

- Review of project documents from proposals, contracts, inspection plans and engineering drawings;

- Data QC to confirm tool health and data integrity immediately following field inspections;

- Comprehensive review of electromagnetic and multi-sensor data from PICA’s various NDT service offerings.

Advanced NDT (Remote-Field Testing) – Metallic Pipes

- Using PICA’s proprietary in-house analysis software, processing, and conditioning of electromagnetic data in preparation for defect analysis.

- Identification and correlation of major signal anomalies related to pipeline features, nominal wall thickness changes and pipe material differences.

- Identification and measurement of corrosion signals in ferromagnetic pipes.

Pre-Screening NDT (Navigator) – Leak Detection

- Using PICA’s proprietary in-house analysis software, processing, and conditioning of multi-sensor (acoustic, accelerometer, magnetometer, pressure) data in preparation for analysis.

- Correlation of various data sets with pipeline drawings.

- Identification of air pockets and leaks.

- Assist in generating condition assessment reports that document the inspection process and analysis findings.

- Although you will be part of a team, your work will be largely conducted remotely with company supplied equipment. Remote working conditions demand extreme dedication, discipline, and self-motivation.

- Project teams are usually comprised of 2-3 analysts, which include a Senior Analyst to oversee and review the process. Constant collaboration with the team is expected.

- Due to the protection of PICA’s intellectual property, all PICA employees are required to sign confidentiality agreements. PICA employees are also required to pass any background and/or drug testing if deemed necessary by our clients.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

- Degree or diploma in Engineering, Science or other technical discipline; or equivalent work experience.

- Experience in pipeline inspections using NDT technologies an asset.

- Experience in interpretation of Inline Inspection data an asset.

- Strong work ethic with a can-do attitude.

- Advanced proficiency with learning and applying customized and over-the-counter computer software applications.

- Demonstrated ability to deliver timely, accurate, and complete results.

- Requires a strong ability to sustain focus on one or more tasks while avoiding distractions.

- Willingness to handle repetitive tasks.

- Requires pattern recognition and spatial thinking skills.

- Must be customer-focused, have excellent attention to detail.

Key Competencies:

- Keen eye for pattern recognition and observance of subtle signal deviations in electromagnetic data set.

- Strong analytical, organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.

- Strong written and verbal communication.

- Strong computer skills especially in Word, Excel and Power Point.

- Ability to work in a team environment.

- Ability to take initiative and work independently.

- Able to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities and projects.

- Adaptable working schedule to accommodate varying time-zones, particularly Eastern and Mountain times.

- Capable of working after-hours and/or weekends on occasion.

To Apply:

Forward your PDF or Microsoft Word formatted cover letter and resume in confidence to jregala@picacorp.com.

Please use the job title as the subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest in PICA Corp; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Category:

Data Analyst

Job Type:

6-month contract Part to Full-time