NDT & Weld Program Manager

About the role

Serve as the responsible NDT Level III for Fleet Modernization. Develop, implement, and maintain the Fleet NDT Program and the Fleet Welder Qualification Program. Oversee the development, review, approval, and maintenance of NDT procedures, welding procedures, and associated technical documentation to ensure compliance with applicable customer, NAVSEA, AWS, ASME, and company standards.

Responsibilities

• Qualify and certify NDT personnel and maintain certification records.
• Qualify, certify, and maintain welder qualifications and continuity records.
• Oversee qualification of welding procedures and associated testing.
• Provide technical guidance for NDT methods, welding processes, and inspection requirements.
• Interpret applicable codes, specifications, and technical standards.
• Support Operations, Engineering, and Project Management with technical consultation.
• Evaluate new inspection technologies, welding methods, and industry best practices.
• Develop NDT and welder qualification and certification training programs.
• Mentor inspectors, welders, and technical personnel.
• Promote standardized technical practices throughout Fleet Modernization.
• Maintain program records, certifications, and qualification documentation.
• Review technical requirements during proposal development.
• Support Basis of Estimate development for NDT and welding activities.
• Evaluate future technical qualification requirements and program enhancements.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED
• Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
• Eight (8) - Ten (10) years of related experience
• NDT Level III certification

Pay

VTG’s estimated starting pay range is $45 - $60/hr, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations, and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.