NDT Sr Technician - Hampton, United States - General Dynamics Ordnance And Tactical Systems

Description

Job Description

Overview

Designs, develops and implements nondestructive testing (NDT) to evaluate the properties and conformance of a material, component or system without causing damage. Records, analyzes and reports test results. Writes testing plans and maintains test documentation in accordance with applicable regulations and requirements.

Major Position Responsibilities

• Set up and standardize equipment, process parts, interpret and evaluate for acceptance or rejection, and document results.
• Develop specific calibrations and tests.
• Document results in accordance with the specification.
• Identifies errors and defects in equipment.
• Use of ultrasound, radiography, or other techniques during the testing process.
• Conduct system performance checks in accordance with the applicable process standard.
• Maintain or develop procedures, policies, and techniques as necessary.
• Train subordinate personnel in the various NDT disciplines and techniques.
• Maintain documentation for training and experience hours.

Basic Qualifications

Required Education: Vocational/Technical Training Degree OR Equivalent Combination of Relevent Education & Experience
Preferred Education: Associate's Degree
Discipline/Major: Science Degree in NDT or equivalent training and experience
Additional Certifications: NAS 410 Certification Level 2: State issued industrial radiographer certificate - Ability to achieve Level I or Level 2 certification in alignment with NAS 410 standards, through education, training, and testing, and perform the required Level 2 requirements
Years and Area of Experience (required for the role): 3-5 years prior experience in a similar position.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Technical expertise. Problem-solving skills. Time management skills. Manual dexterity.