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Sr. Non-Destructive Testing Technician

VSE Corporation
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Connecticut, Bloomfield
May 09, 2025
Sr. Non-Destructive Testing Technician
Bloomfield, CT, USA
Req #3906
Friday, May 9, 2025

SUMMARY:The Sr. NDT Technician will be responsible for conducting and interpreting non-destructive tests on various aircraft components and structures using advanced NDT methods. This individual must hold a Level 3NDT certification. This position is responsible for ensuring the integrity and quality of parts, while maintaining compliance with industry and regulatory standards. In addition, this position will provide support to the day-to-day NDT operations and drive NDT quality compliance.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


  • Perform and interpret non-destructive tests on aerospace components using a variety of NDT techniques. This includes the preparation of parts before or after testing in accordance with approved work instructions.
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports and ensure proper documentation of all findings, ensuring compliance with customer, company, and regulatory requirements.
  • Set up and calibrate NDT equipment andconduct tests in accordance with approved procedures and specifications.
  • Interpret and evaluate test results according to applicable standards, codes, and specifications, and make recommendations based on findings.
  • Develop and write NDT procedures in alignment with company standards, regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices.
  • Conduct internal operational performance reviews to ensure quality and compliance of NDT operations.
  • Review and analyze work orders, technical manuals, and blueprints to determine appropriate NDT methods and inspection criteria.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to Level 1 and Level 2 NDT Inspectors, promoting skills development and quality performance.
  • Maintain NDT equipment and conduct system performance checks in accordance with the applicable process standard.
  • Support the day-to-day NDT operations, troubleshooting issues, and assisting in workflow management to maintain efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with FAA, EASA, and company safety, quality, and environmental policies.
  • Participate in audits, inspections, and corrective actions as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:


  • Bachelor's Degree or 3 years of related experience in lieu of.
  • 4 years of NDT experience.
  • Possess current Level 3 NDT certification(s) in accordance with NAS 410, oran equivalent standard, or be eligible.
  • Proficiency in multiple NDT techniques (FPI, MPI, ECI, UT, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards, including ASTM, ASME, NAS 410, and familiarity with FAA and EASA regulations.
  • Exceptional ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and blueprints.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Proficiency in computer software, including Microsoft Office and data entry systems.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:


  • 6years of relevant NDT experience in the aerospace industry.
  • FAA Repairman or Inspector Authorization (IA) certification.
  • Demonstrated experience writing and implementing NDT procedures and protocols.
  • Additional certification in other NDT methods.

OTHER:


  • The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.

VSE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

At VSE, we don't just hire employees; we nurture careers and champion well-being. We understand that our success is driven by the people who make up our incredible team, and that's why we're committed to providing a workplace that goes beyond just a job-it's a place where you can truly flourish. When you choose VSE, you're choosing a company that prioritizes YOU.

Let us tell you why:

Time Off: Enjoy Paid Time Off to relax and recharge.

Family Support: We offer Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Bonding Leave, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program, ensuring your family's well-being.

Education: Pursue your educational goals with Tuition Reimbursement for Undergrad, Technical, and Graduate Programs.

Financial Security: We offer a 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan to secure your financial future.

Healthcare: Your health is essential, and we provide Health, Dental, and Vision Care.

Flexible Spending: Take advantage of HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans for added flexibility.

Insurance: We've got you covered with Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance.

Competitive Salaries: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive salaries. Ready to be part of a company that values you as much as your skills and expertise?

Join VSE and let's take your career to new heights while ensuring your well-being every step of the way. Come grow with us. Your future begins here. Apply TODAY!


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    Operations

  • Pay Type
    Hourly

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  • Bloomfield, CT, USA

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