NDT Level III - 2nd Shift

BAE Systems•West Manchester Township, PA

1d•$107,359 - $182,510•Onsite

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking an ASNT Non-Destructive Testing Level III (L3) - VT (Visual) Technician to support its 2nd Shift at the York, Pennsylvania site. In this role as a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician III, you will be responsible for the creation and maintenance of NDT procedures, NDT techniques, and NDT training. You'll oversee NDT to meet customer and internal processing requirements, assuring product quality by utilizing a specialized combination of skill, knowledge, interpretation, attention to detail, communication, and technical ability.

Requirements

Typically requires a High School diploma and NDT Certification Level III – Visual Testing, plus direct Non-destructive Testing (NDT) experience of ten years, or the overall equivalent.
Must have a current Level III certification; OR be able to provide documented training and experience hours to certify as a VT Level III within 6 months of hire.
Skills and knowledge to interpret code standards and other contractual documents that control the NDT method(s).
Capable of assuming technical responsibility for the NDT facility and staff.
Ability to prepare and verify the adequacy of procedures and work instructions.
General knowledge of other NDT methods and product manufacturing and inspection technologies used by the employer.
Ability to solve work-related problems through development of processes, procedures, and training documentation.
Quality experience working directly with production working teams.
Capable of providing or directing training, examination, and certification of personnel.
Ability to audit internal VT Level II personnel to ensure the requirements of the written practice are met.
Familiar and capable in performing internal and external NDT audits.
Working knowledge using various tool for RCCA investigations, analysis, and implementation.
Communication skills to include verbal and writing, particularly technical writing and inspection procedures to meet customer requirements.
Typical computer skills including Microsoft Office suite and related software.
Work may occasionally require lifting, pulling, and carrying up to 15 pounds, frequent bending, climbing stairs, and reaching, standing up to twelve (12) hours per day.
Occasional travel up to 10%.
Must be able to support "Boots on the Ground" at our York, PA facility.
Able to support the 2nd Shift.

Nice To Haves

Current VT Level III certificate
Non-destructive testing experience of 10 years
Quality assurance experience of 10 years
Senior level CWI

Responsibilities

Ensure inspection findings are documented appropriately in conformance with the requirements for relevant inspection methods (primarily visual) as well as the requirements.
Collaborate with VT Level II personnel, management, and other training and oversight support to ensure proper and consistent interpretation across various production product lines.
Promote and execute quality assurance philosophy throughout the organization.
Play an active role on quality management teams within the organization and keep the team abreast of significant issues or developments.
Assure product quality and manufacturing accuracy by properly interpreting NDT inspection results.
Maintain product quality documentation by keeping accurate records and files.
Maintain process control and equipment specifications.
Ensure inspections and equipment conform to standards by correctly reading drawings/blueprints and applicable specifications. Document and approve technique sheets as required.
Lead NDT and customer audits of the NDT area. Solve problems by working closely with customers, Engineering, Repair, and Overhaul and/or Manufacturing departments.
Stay up-to-date with proper certifications including training.
Interpret NDT indications for engineering disposition/analysis.

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
an employee assistance program
a legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.
Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.