Ndt Test Examiner 4

Req ID : 44146

Team : E37 WELDING AND NDT ENGINEERING

Entity : Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position : Yes

Full-Time

Shift : 1st

Relocation : No relocation assistance available

Virtual / Telework Opportunity : No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement : Yes 10%-25% of the time

Clearance Required : No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Meet HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding

With more than 25000 employees including third- fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. Were the sole designer builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers engineers and software developers to solution architects technical subject matter experts and system users. Anchored in our rich 135-year history we collaborate together at the forefront of technology manufacturing and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.

The Role

This position requires a person with extensive practical and technical knowledge and experience with various NDT Test Methods and the associated specification requirements. This individual will be the technical lead for their respective NDT discipline. They will be expected to work with minimal supervision and interface with all levels of management within the company and suppliers. Additionally this individual would work extensively with Navy customers particularly SOS and the NAVSEA Tech Warrant Holder.

Trains examines and certifies nondestructive test (NDT) personnel ensuring that NDT personnel are competent and qualified to perform the applicable tests in conformance with Company and contractual requirements. Provides technical support to resolve technical issues as well as the development interpretation adaptation qualification and implementation of specifications procedures processes etc. Approves NDT procedures and workmanship standards and ensures the adequacy of the program. Develops and administers NDT personnel training and certification programs. Provides counseling / corrective guidance regarding examination performance and decertifies or retrains / tests personnel as appropriate. Conducts site monitoring / surveillance of NDT personnel and operations; evaluation of program elements; and product re-inspection activities. Interprets applicable specifications procedures and other technical requirements. Compiles and prepares technical and interpretive reports relating to NDT detected workmanship trends; analysis of reject rates; the resolution of problems; and the impact of methodology changes on manufacturing and inspection operations.

This position is intended for the NDT Supplier Team.

Approves NNS Suppliers NDT procedures and workmanship standards and ensures the adequacy of the program. Conducts site monitoring / surveillance of NNS Suppliers NDT personnel and operations; evaluation of program elements; and product re-inspection activities. Interprets applicable specifications procedures and other technical requirements. Compiles and prepares technical and interpretive reports relating to NNS Suppliers performance. Provides technical support to resolve technical issues as well as the development interpretation adaptation qualification and implementation of specifications procedures processes etc.

Must Have

Certified Nondestructive Test Examiner certification (ASNT Level III or NAVSEATest Examiner) and 6 years of relevant experience in inspection test or quality role

Why HII

We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas sky land space and cyber. HIIs diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence machine learning (AI / ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll find a supportive and welcoming environment competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - its an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including : medical prescription drug dental and vision plan choices on-site health centers tele-medicine wellness resources employee assistance programs savings plan options (401K) financial education and planning tools life insurance tuition reimbursement employee discounts early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin physical or mental disability age or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law.U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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Key Skills

Auditing,GAAP,Military Experience,Phlebotomy,Conflict Management,Vital Signs Experience,Computer Forensics,Research Experience,Securities Law,Operating Systems,PTSD Care,RMF

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1