General Dynamics NASSCO is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to ensure that ship construction, repair, conversion, and maintenance meet drawing, specification, and contract requirements.
Requirements
- Certified as a Non-Destructive Test Inspector Level II (includes VT, PT, MT, and UT) to NAVSEA TECHPUB requirements.
- Knowledge of ship construction and repair procedures including welding, structural, machinery, electrical piping, ventilation and familiarity with various measuring instruments related to inspections.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, military standard/specifications, Regulatory Body Requirements, and Shipbuilding Specifications.
- Skilled in blueprint reading, precision instrument utilization, and technical manual interpretation.
- Able to set, self-calibrate and use assigned testing, inspection and QA instruments.
- Computer literate with knowledge of NASSCO and mainframe computer.
- Must be able to qualify as a Level II Non-Destructive Testing Inspector in the UT shear wave within 6 months of assignment NDT process and must be qualified in all Other NDT areas: VT, LPT, MT, and UT- thickness readings).
Responsibilities
- Performs predetermined methods, operations, setups and prescribed specifications for QA inspections and tests required to substantiate conformance to drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
- Conducts surveillance audits in all phases and stages during ship repair.
- Must be able to qualify as a Level II Non-Destructive Testing Inspector in the UT shear wave within 6 months of assignment NDT process and must be qualified in all Other NDT areas: VT, LPT, MT, and UT- thickness readings).
- Must be proficient in reviewing and following NDT procedures, work specifications, drawings, technical manuals and regulatory body requirements.
- Must be able to generate NDT reports documenting the results of inspections.
- Must be able to draft and submit required reports and condition found reports (CFR) as required.
- Must be able to identify Departures from Specification (DFS) and provide all Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) required to draft and submit a DFS for acceptance.
Other
- Must be able to perform the essentials of the position including the ability to work at heights, enter tanks, voids and cofferdams to perform competent person duties.
- Must be able to climb vertical ladders, work around moving machinery and perform tasks while using a sky climber, scissor lift and/or condor.
- Fundamental problem-solving skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to exercise tact, diplomacy, decisiveness, resourcefulness, and good judgment in dealing with others.
