Ultrasonic NDT Testing Technician

S&ME•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

S&ME is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Ultrasonic NDT Testing Technician to become part of our Non-Destructive Testing and Evaluations (NDT/NDE) team in Charlotte, North Carolina . As an Ultrasonic Testing Technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the safety and integrity of our most complex construction projects by conducting ultrasonic and phased array ultrasonic testing of pipe welds. The role is ideal for experienced inspectors ready to take on new challenges and responsibilities. Visit the Life tab on our LinkedIn profile to learn more about life at S&ME.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
2+ years of NDT/NDE metals testing experience or an associate's degree
Experience in shear wave and compression wave ultrasonic testing
You have reached achievement in ASNT Level II certification per ASNT-SNT-TC-1A in at least one method
You have Safety, DDC, NDT, and Radiation Training
You have experience in the use of fall protection equipment and personal fall arrest systems

Nice To Haves

Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing is a plus
ICC certification in Building Inspections and/or Structural Steel Inspection
Level II for PT, MT certifications

Responsibilities

Perform advanced non-destructive tests and evaluations on various construction materials and structures, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to detect defects and irregularities.
Collaborate with our skilled engineering team to accurately interpret and report findings while ensuring adherence to industry standards and safety protocols.
Coordinate and manage testing assignments, maintain testing equipment, and conduct fieldwork, which includes safely climbing steel structures such as buildings, cell phone towers, and water tanks up to heights exceeding 200 feet.
Create detailed reports to effectively communicate your findings, contributing to informed decision-making and project excellence.
Work 50+ hour weeks during peak workload periods, as well as off-shift and weekend work as required.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health & Wellness Programs
Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options - plus no medical premium increase in 2026
Wellness Program offering $50 off per month on 2027 premiums
Pet Insurance for your furry family members
100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
401(k) Retirement Plan to help you plan ahead
Term Life & Long-Term Care Coverage - available Spring 2026
Paid Holidays, PTO with rollover options, and Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
Mentorship & Career Development Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and Credential Incentive Program
Employee Recognition Program, $2,000 Referral Bonuses, and company vehicle & fuel card for project-based roles