Lead NDE Technologist: Inspections & Process Improvement

BWX Technologies, Inc.; Euclid (OH); On-site; USD 79,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work schedules

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive atmosphere

Mission-driven organization

Continuous learning

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Ohio is seeking an experienced NDE Technologist to oversee nondestructive testing activities for naval nuclear components.

You will maintain qualification programs, ensure compliance with NAVSEA and MIL-STD standards, and provide technical guidance to improve quality and safety throughout inspection processes. The role focuses on VT and PT initially, with responsibilities spanning procedure reviews, defect disposition, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; B.S. in Mechanical or Manufacturing/Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Minimum of six years relevant experience.
• Qualified as NDT Examiner for NAVSEA 250-1500-1, MIL-STD-2132.
• Experience with VT, PT, MT, UT and RT preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversite of NDT personnel, maintain qualification records, monitoring and reinspection.
• Train and qualify NDT personnel.
• Obtain and maintain examiner qualifications in VT, PT, MT, UT and RT, focusing on VT/PT initially.
• Review NDT procedures per NAVSEA 250-1500-1 & MIL-STD-2132.
• Design, improve, and implement inspection fixtures to increase safety and efficiency.

Skills

NDT knowledge

Technical drawing

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing/Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

GD&T

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Ohio is seeking an experienced NDE Technologist to oversee nondestructive testing activities for naval nuclear components.

You will maintain qualification programs, ensure compliance with NAVSEA and MIL-STD standards, and provide technical guidance to improve quality and safety throughout inspection processes. The role focuses on VT and PT initially, with responsibilities spanning procedure reviews, defect disposition, and process improvements.