Level 3 Non-Destructive Testing Technician Eddy Current (ET) and Fluorescent Penetrant (FPI)

This candidate must be a Certified Level 3 in Eddy Current (ET) and Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI). The candidate will need to be thoroughly familiar with NDT (ET and FPI) testing procedures, customer specifications, work instructions, inspection methods, equipment and techniques to process work.  In order to be successful in this job, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  This position requires up to 75% travel with occasional international travel.  

This position can be remote but travel will be required to the facility on occasion and travel to customers is required.  $500-$1000 travel bonus per travel engagement.

• Responsible Level 3 for Eddy Current (ET) and Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) testing/inspection
• Create written practice and surveillance of NDT personnel certifications (ET and FPI)
• Create a written quality procedure for NDT (ET and FPI) systems
• Create, review, and approve ET and FPI techniques
• Train and test NDT (ET and FPI) Level 1 and Level 2 inspectors per NAS410
• Use technical expertise in the selection and purchase of company portable equipment required to perform field inspections
• Maintain processes and equipment needed to support inspection
• Work closely with Quality, Engineering, and Production organizations to solve problems and meet business commitments
• Support additional complementary and supplementary NDT methods as driven by needs of the business
• Flexibility to travel and perform NDT (ET and FP) inspections at remote locations on short notice
• Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned based upon the needs of the business.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree accredited college or university in a technical field preferred
• High school diploma/ GED required
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in NDT, minimum of 4 years of Eddy Current (ET) and Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) experience
• NAS-410 Eddy Current Testing (ET) and Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) Level 3 Certification, with documented training and certification records
• Required to pass an annual NAS410 eye exam 

Desired Characteristics:

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Experience with additional NDT methods
• Extensive NDT application skills with 10 years of experience in an aerospace Overhaul and Repair environmentAbility to interpret engineering part drawings
• Lean mindset
• Strong teaming skills

Able to demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Stand and walk and frequently.
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms frequently.
• Climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl occasionally.
• Vision abilities required are close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Manufacturing Area 100% of the time.
• Noise - Moderate noise.
• Fumes or airborne particles.

AAP/EEO Statement:

EEO Employer / Vet / Disabled