NDT Technician I: Entry-Level QA for Defense Systems

General Dynamics Corporation; Red Lion (York County); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Red Lion, PA, is seeking an NDT Technician Level I to join our QA team. The role involves assisting with equipment setups, accepting or rejecting parts, and documenting results using ultrasound or radiography techniques.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an NDT Level I certification, may have related technical training, and are willing to work in a climate-controlled environment with safety-focused procedures.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; relevant education or training accepted.
• Pursuing NDT Level 1 certification is encouraged.
• Willingness to work varying shifts and learn testing procedures.
• Knowledge of ultrasound, radiography or related nondestructive evaluation methods is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setting up and standardizing equipment and documenting results.
• Support development of calibrations and tests for acceptance criteria.
• Record results in accordance with specifications and identify deviations.
• Identify errors or defects in equipment during testing.
• Utilize ultrasound, radiography or similar techniques as part of testing.
• Contribute to system performance checks per process standards.
• Maintain procedures, policies, and training records.
• Document training and experience hours for compliance.

Skills

Technical expertise

Problem-solving

Time management

Manual dexterity

Education

Science Degree in NDT or equivalent

Vocational/Technical Training Degree

NDT Level 1 certification

NAS 410 standards alignment certification

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Red Lion, PA, is seeking an NDT Technician Level I to join our QA team. The role involves assisting with equipment setups, accepting or rejecting parts, and documenting results using ultrasound or radiography techniques.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an NDT Level I certification, may have related technical training, and are willing to work in a climate-controlled environment with safety-focused procedures.