Non-Destructive Testing Technician II - 2nd Shift

VSE Aviation, Inc.; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aerospace is seeking a Non-Destructive Testing Technician II for the 2nd shift. The role involves conducting non-destructive tests on aircraft components, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining inspection standards. Ideal candidates will possess a Level 2 NDT certification and related experience, alongside strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Join us to advance your career in a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Paid time off

401(k)

Education reimbursement

Health and dental coverage

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 3 years of related experience or equivalent.
• Familiarity with ASTM, ASME, NAS standards.
• Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Conduct non-destructive tests on aerospace components.
• Interpret test results and prepare detailed inspection reports.
• Set up and maintain NDT equipment and compliance with standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 NDT certification(s)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Non-Destructive Testing Technician II - 2nd Shift

Bloomfield, CT, USA

Job Description

Posted: Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:00 AM

SUMMARY: The NDT Technician will be responsible for conducting and interpreting non-destructive tests on aircraft components and structures using advanced NDT methods. Must hold a Level 2 NDT certification. Responsible for ensuring the integrity and quality of parts while maintaining compliance with industry and regulatory standards.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform and interpret non-destructive tests on aerospace components using various NDT techniques, including preparation of parts.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and ensure proper documentation, complying with customer, company, and regulatory requirements.
• Set up and calibrate NDT equipment and conduct tests according to approved procedures.
• Interpret and evaluate test results, making recommendations based on findings.
• Review work orders, technical manuals, and blueprints to determine appropriate NDT methods.
• Provide guidance and training to Level 1 NDT Inspectors.
• Maintain NDT equipment and conduct system performance checks.
• Ensure compliance with FAA, EASA, and company safety, quality, and environmental policies.
• Participate in audits, inspections, and corrective actions.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• 3 years of related experience or equivalent
• Current Level 2 NDT certification(s) per NAS 410 or equivalent, or eligibility
• Proficient in reading technical drawings, specifications, and blueprints
• Strong attention to detail, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with ASTM, ASME, NAS standards, FAA, and EASA regulations
• Ability to work independently and make decisions based on inspection data
• Good communication skills and team work
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry systems

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-4 years of relevant NDT experience in aerospace
• FAA Repairman or Inspector Authorization (IA)
• Additional NDT certifications

OTHER:

• Subject to background check and drug testing

VSE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to providing a supportive workplace where you can grow and succeed. We offer comprehensive benefits including paid time off, family support, education reimbursement, 401(k), health and dental coverage, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance, competitive salaries, and more.

Join VSE and advance your career with a company that cares about your well-being and professional growth. Apply today!