Entry-Level NDT Professional

S&ME • Charlotte, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

S&ME is looking for a motivated and hard-working individual eager to pursue a career in non-destructive testing and evaluations as an NDT/NDE Professional, to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina. As an entry-level NDT Professional, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the structural integrity and safety of our projects by visually inspecting structural steel, including bolted and welded connections. You'll be engaged in fieldwork testing as well as supporting office administration tasks such as scheduling, making travel arrangements, and supporting additional field staff and project managers in the construction service line.

Requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in engineering or the construction field
• 0-2 years of experience in welding or construction materials testing/inspections of soil, concrete, masonry, and/or asphalt
• The desire and willingness to obtain at least one (1) industry certification within 6 months of employment
• Basic math and communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English language

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Safety, DDC, NDT, and Radiation Training, including the use of fall protection equipment and personal fall arrest systems

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and deploy non-destructive testing methods to uphold impeccable quality standards.
• Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) duties such as ultrasonic inspection (UT) of welds and/or magnetic particle testing (MT) of welds.
• Juggle testing assignments across projects, contributing to the success of each endeavor.
• Maintain testing equipment in working order and calibration; can include managing field and laboratory equipment inventories, formal calibration records, and participating in quality systems audits.
• Craft detailed reports to effectively communicate findings.
• Support the NDT and Construction Services teams with project assignments, deadlines, scheduling changes, and other office responsibilities related to meeting project deliverables.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
• Wellness Program - $50 off per month on your 2027 premiums!
• Pet Insurance
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Mentorship & Career Development Programs
• Credential Incentive Program - get rewarded for advancing your skills
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Program
• Company Vehicle & Fuel Card - for project-based roles
• $2,000 Employee Referral Bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree