Aerospace Radiographic Technician – Film & Digital CR

Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc.; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is seeking a Radiographic Technician to support production and quality by performing radiographic inspections of aerospace components using film and digital radiography. The role emphasizes accurate image documentation and adherence to procedures, standards, and customer requirements.

The ideal candidate has hands-on radiographic testing experience in regulated environments, reads technical drawings, and maintains records and inspection data.

Qualifications

• Certified Level 2 Radiographic Testing Technician with experience in film radiography and digital / computed radiography preferred.
• Experience performing radiographic inspection in an aerospace, defense, or highly regulated manufacturing environment preferred.
• Familiarity with NAS 410, ASTM requirements, customer specifications, and applicable NDT procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, inspection requirements, and acceptance criteria.
• Ability to evaluate radiographic film and digital images with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience producing radiographic film and CR images while following approved technique sheets.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic inspections using film and digital / computed radiography methods in accordance with approved procedures, technique sheets, customer requirements, ASTM standards, NAS 410 requirements, and applicable specifications.
• Read, interpret, and evaluate radiographic film and digital images to determine product acceptability.
• Set up and perform radiographic inspections while following established techniques, exposure requirements, safety practices, and quality standards.
• Support the creation, review, and maintenance of radiographic technique sheets and inspection documentation.
• Verify product compliance to drawings, specifications, and applicable inspection requirements.
• Complete accurate inspection records, image records, review documentation, and discrepancy reports as required.
• Maintain and support film and digital image databases, including retrieval of completed images and inspection records.
• Assist with calibration, system checks, process controls, and compliance requirements for radiographic equipment and related inspection tools.
• Support internal and external audits, customer reviews, safety reviews, and quality system requirements.
• Work with production, quality, engineering, and NDT personnel to support inspection priorities and resolve inspection-related questions.
• Support additional NDT methods as needed based on certification, training, and department requirements.
• Maintain department supplies, records, and inspection resources as assigned.
• Follow all applicable safety requirements for radiographic operations and production work areas.

Skills

Radiographic Testing

Film Radiography

Digital Radiography

Image Reading

Documentation

Job description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is seeking a Radiographic Technician to support production and quality by performing radiographic inspections of aerospace components using film and digital radiography. The role emphasizes accurate image documentation and adherence to procedures, standards, and customer requirements.

The ideal candidate has hands-on radiographic testing experience in regulated environments, reads technical drawings, and maintains records and inspection data.