AXIOM
Stephen Smith is an experienced API, ASME, and EEMUA pressure systems inspector with a background in offshore inspection engineering. With certifications in various NDT techniques and rope access, Stephen has worked in multiple companies overseeing inspection activities, executing plans, and ensuring QA/QC standards are met. Their career began as an NDT apprentice and has since grown into roles such as shift supervisor and PMI supervisor. Education from American Petroleum Institute and Oceaneering Apprenticeship has equipped him with ASNT/PCN level 2 in RT, MPI, DPI, USTT 3.1, 3.2, Non Destructive Testing.
AXIOM
Axiom combine expertise in Inspection & NDT, Materials and Mechanical Engineering with Process Safety Services to identify and mitigate key through-life risks across the entire asset life cycle. We deliver our services to a range of sectors including Energy, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Oil & Gas, bulk storage & distribution and food across the UK and globally. #Axiom Materials Engineering We specialise in failure analysis, corrosion testing and assessments. We own and operate our own materials laboratory, corrosion testing facilities and workshops, providing: • Metallurgical failure analysis and support • Materials engineering consultancy • Advice on economic materials selection • Laboratory corrosion testing • Plant corrosion assessments and monitoring #failureanalysis #engineeringconsultancy #corrosiontesting Mechanical Engineering We conduct fitness for purpose assessments, design of repairs and modifications, design reviews and stress analysis. Equipment includes: • Pressure vessels • Storage tanks • Piping (power piping and process) • Boilers (water tube and fire tube) • Distillation columns and stacks #MechDesign #Pressurevessels #Storagetanks #Piping #Boilers #Distillationcolumns #Finiteelementanalysis #Fitnessforpurpose Inspection & NDT Axiom is a UKAS accredited inspection body, No. 390. We carry out both statutory and non-statutory examination of major, intermediate and minor plant including: • Development and certification of written schemes of examination • Examination in accordance with the written scheme • Non-destructive testing (NDT) #NDT #WSE #Inspection #Assetmanagement #PUWER #PSSR #COMAH Process Safety Services • Consequence Modelling • Fire Risk Assessment • Occupied Building Risk Assessment • Human Factors • Process Hazards Assessment Training We can deliver bespoke training courses tailored to our clients' requirements. #training Regional offices: • Stockton-on Tees (Head Office) • Grangemouth • Runcorn • Saltend