NDT Level III

Our client is seeking an experienced NDT Level III professional to support nondestructive testing operations in both shop floor and office environments. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with customer specifications, industry standards, and quality requirements while supporting Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and Penetrant Testing (PT) programs.

Important: All applicants must comply with ITAR requirements. U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents only.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and approve NDT procedures, scan plans, and inspection techniques.
• Provide technical guidance and support for UT and PT inspection activities.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements and industry standards, including NADCAP, AS9100, ISO 9000, and ISO 14001.
• Maintain NDT quality assurance records and calibration programs.
• Support internal and external audits and act as an NDT subject matter expert.
• Review engineering documentation, blueprints, specifications, and purchase order requirements.
• Participate in MRB activities, root cause investigations, corrective actions, and customer complaint resolution.
• Identify process improvement opportunities to reduce rework, scrap, and costs.
• Research and implement new NDT technologies and industry best practices.
• Support Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must meet ITAR and EAR residency requirements.
• Minimum 4+ years of documented experience as an NAS 410 Certified Level II in Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and Penetrant Testing (PT).
• Current or eligible for NAS 410 Level III Certification in UT or PT.
• Ability to maintain Level II certification and perform acceptance/rejection authority for UT and PT inspections.
• Strong knowledge of aerospace quality systems, auditing processes, and nondestructive testing methods.

Education & Experience

Candidates must be capable of meeting NAS 410 Level III certification requirements through one of the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering and at least 1 year of documented NAS 410 Level II experience, or
• Associate degree in Science or Engineering and at least 2 years of documented NAS 410 Level II experience, or
• Appropriate education and 4+ years of documented experience as an NAS 410 Level II in Ultrasonic and Penetrant Testing.

Preferred Skills

• Aerospace manufacturing experience.
• Strong understanding of metallurgy, materials processing, and NDT limitations.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Experience supporting audits, RCCA investigations, and supplier qualification activities.

Pay Range: $42.50 - $52.50 per hour

Apply today to join a quality-driven organization supporting critical aerospace manufacturing operations.