Lead NDT Inspector & Technical Trainer

International Marine and Industrial Applicators, LLC; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Job summary

Armada Inc. in WA, Bremerton seeks a Lead NDT Inspector to direct and train junior inspectors, performing VT, UT, MT and PT inspections on surface ships and submarines. The role requires expertise in NAVSEA NDT methods and strong supervisory capabilities.

You will oversee NDT task assignments, ensure equipment calibration, and coordinate with project teams to secure necessary NDT resources. Exempt, full-time, 40+ hours weekly, DOE.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Qualified NDT Level II inspector per NAVSEA requirements.
• Experience with SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding highly preferred.
• 5+ years of NAVSEA NDT certification in VT, UT, MT, PT, and UT shearwave.
• Previous leadership or management experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced training to junior and journeyman NDT inspectors.
• Regional junior inspectors report to the Lead NDT Inspector.
• Act as deck plate SME on NDT for various projects.
• Review technical work instructions for accuracy before NDT tasks.
• Assist in resolving regional quality issues.

Skills

NDT inspections

Lead supervision

NAVSEA NDT certification

Welding joint design

Safety compliance

Document interpretation

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or GED

NAVSEA Level II inspector per Tech pub 271

SMAW/GTAW/GMAW welding experience

5+ years NAVSEA NDT in VT/UT/MT/PT/UT shearwave

Leadership experience preferred

Job description

Armada Inc. in WA, Bremerton seeks a Lead NDT Inspector to direct and train junior inspectors, performing VT, UT, MT and PT inspections on surface ships and submarines. The role requires expertise in NAVSEA NDT methods and strong supervisory capabilities.

You will oversee NDT task assignments, ensure equipment calibration, and coordinate with project teams to secure necessary NDT resources. Exempt, full-time, 40+ hours weekly, DOE.