Non Destructive Testing Inspector

BWX Technologies, Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Retirement plan

Flexible schedules

Professional development

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Lynchburg, VA is seeking an NDT Inspector to perform nondestructive testing using UT, RT, LP, MPI and related methods on aerospace and defense components. You will document results and ensure compliance with applicable codes and procedures.

You must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain DOE clearance. Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, on-site work, and opportunities for professional growth are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in UT, RT or LP inspections is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform NDT inspections using ultrasonic, radiographic, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current and related methods on components with conventional and automated equipment.
• Load components using lifting and handling equipment and fixturing.
• Calibrate, inspect, and perform process control checks on NDT equipment.
• Interpret, evaluate, and document inspection results per code requirements and procedures.
• Maintain detailed records, logs and documentation of all work.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by supervisors or management.

Skills

NDT inspection

UT/RT/LP experience

US citizenship

DOE clearance ability

Software familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ATDM NDT program

NDT program or trade school

Tools

NDT equipment operation

Job description

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At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com . Follow us on LinkedIn , X , Facebook and Instagram .

Welcome to BWXT

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Location:

On-site in Lynchburg, VA.

Your Day to Day as an NDT Inspector:

• Perform NDT inspections using various methods (ultrasonic, radiographic, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy
  current, etc.) on components utilizing conventional and automated inspection equipment.
• Perform loading of components using lifting and handling equipment and fixturing.
• Perform calibration, inspection, and process control checks on NDT equipment.
• Interpret, evaluate, and document inspection results in accordance with code requirements and operating
  procedures.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records, logs, and documentation related to all work.
• Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisors or management.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must also meet one (1) of the following training/experience requirements:
  • Successfully graduated from the Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) NDT program.
  • Successfully completed an NDT program or equivalent from a recognized trade school or community college.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as an NDT inspector with preference in Ultrasonic (UT), Radiography (RT), or Liquid Penetrant (LP) inspections.
• Must have the ability to learn and utilize software applications specific to the company.
• Must meet the required WorkKeys assessment standards.
• Must be highly motivated, with a focus on attention to detail.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

Pay: $38.56

The starting hourly rate for this position in Virginia (US-VA) is expected to be $38.56 per hour. The hourly rate offered is based on local job market factors and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,’ unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify the hourly rate (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation, or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or applicable department/team performance, and other market factors.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Selected applicants are required to successfully complete a pre-employment check and drug screening. In addition, the position may require the ability to obtain and maintain applicable federal eligibility requirements for access to classified/sensitive information or matter which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test, previous employment, and reference verifications.

BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.

BWX Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (BWXT) is not responsible for and does not accept any liability for fees or other costs associated with resumes or candidates presented by recruiters or employment agencies, unless a binding, written recruitment agreement between BWXT and the recruiter or agency exists prior to the presentation of candidates or resumes to BWXT and includes the specific services, job openings, and fees to be paid (“Agreement”). BWXT may consider any candidate for whom a recruiter or agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire such candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency unless an Agreement is in place prior to presentation and such Agreement explicitly encompasses the job opening for which such fees or costs are sought. An email, verbal or other informal contact with any person within BWXT will not create a binding agreement. Agencies or recruiters without an Agreement are directed not to contact any hiring managers of BWXT with recruiting inquiries or resumes. Recruiters and agencies interested in partnering with BWXT may contact BWXT’s Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail].

Nearest Major Market:

Lynchburg

Nearest Secondary Market:

Virginia

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