Electric Boat's Groton, CT facility requires a Level III Nondestructive Test (NDT) Examiner to support its operations. The role involves ensuring the quality and compliance of NDT processes, training personnel, and providing technical expertise for both nuclear and non-nuclear applications.
Requirements
- Presently or previously certified as a Level II in two (2) or more surface (VT, PT, MT) NDT methods OR,
- Presently or previously certified as a Level II in one (1) or more surface (VT, PT, MT) and one (1) volumetric (UT, RT) NDT methods OR,
- Presently or previously certified as a Level III in one (1) or more NDT methods
- Must be able to certify to Level III Examiner status, as recognized by Electric Boat, within one (1) year.
- Level II or III experience in VT, MT, PT, and either UT or RT
- Previous experience in writing and qualifying NDT procedures
- Familiarity with Military specifications (Tech Pub 271 and NAVSEA 250-1500-1)
Responsibilities
- Develop and qualify NDT procedures for specific applications
- Review and monitor the NDT Training programs
- Administer examinations to certify/recertify Level I and Level II personnel
- Review, administer, and ensure shipyard compliance with respect to fabrication, welding, and NDT military specifications
- Maintain company standards, procedures, best practices, and process improvements in the field on NDT
- Provide technical guidance and expertise with respect to on-site construction support and problem resolution
- Evaluate new developments in the NDT field for possible application to current and future construction
Other
- Potential candidates selected will be stationed in Groton with travel occasionally required between Quonset Point and Groton facilities.
- Special projects will be assigned at the discretion of the NDTE Supervisor.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Design and Engineering departments as well as NAVSEA Customer representatives
- Applicant should have the interpersonal and communication skills necessary to investigate problems by effectively asking questions, extracting necessary data from available sources, and working with others to determine root causes and implement appropriate solutions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to ensure effective interface with a variety of organizations
