NDT Technologist

Industrial Inspection & Analysis®️ (IIA) is an emerging, high-growth inspection, testing, and analytical business building a national platform to serve a breadth of industrial sectors and geographies. We pledge to provide Story-Worthy Service and Solutions through even the most challenging situations. Our mission is Making the World Safer, operating in an environmentally and socially responsible manner while helping customers do the same. Across every industry we serve, we offer inspection and engineering services that promote safety, efficiency, and compliance with all applicable regulations.

About the role

The NDT Technologist provides specialized technical expertise in support of non-destructive examination (NDE) applications, planning/preparation, project execution, and project/program management. They interpret complex code, determine appropriate techniques, verify accuracy of procedures, and organize and generate reports on all testing and evaluations completed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe work and design practices and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company procedures/policies.
• Own safety performance rates and foster a positive safety culture.
• Ensure compliance with all company and statutory procedures, standards, and specifications.
• Oversee NDE operations as a technical expert.
• Develop and approve inspection procedures and guidelines implementing project-specific quality assurance/quality control plans and condition assessments.
• Supervise the preparation and calibration of NDE testing equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety requirements.
• Work with the Engineering Manager and Operations Manager to apply codes and testing criteria based on project parameters.
• Review and verify NDE exam results for accuracy and precision and generate and organize test report results.
• Research and recommend new technology for purchase to improve NDE processes and techniques, meet customer demands, stay ahead of market needs, and increase overall company productivity.
• Complete applicable job reports and other paperwork as required.
• Provide guidance to less experienced engineers, technicians, and machinists.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Must satisfy all Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) security requirements to obtain unescorted access to nuclear power plants.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Five years of NDE Level II certified field experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of Ultrasonic Angle Beam (UTSW) experience.
• AUT, GWUT, FMC/TFM, ET, AET qualifications/experience a plus.
• Experience in Nuclear, EPRI PDI qualifications, PAUT, MT, PT, VT highly preferred.

Skills

• Able to operate standard and specialized equipment utilized in the field of NDE and NDT.
• Able to manage time effectively, prioritize, and work under pressure to meet multiple deadlines.
• Detail-oriented engineering skills with strong skills in math and geometry.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
• Able to utilize critical thinking to identify complex problems and use logic and deductive reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions.
• Professional attitude demonstrating outstanding character in the workplace.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills including navigating web-based service literature and programs.
• Willing to travel domestically and internationally.

Benefits

• Medical (with Mental Health coverage), Dental, Vision insurance.
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident plans.
• Employer-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Paid Time Off and Holidays.