Nondestructive Test and Evaluation Engineer Level III

Precise Systems, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 103,428 - 160,143; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Holiday pay

Disability insurance

Job summary

Precise Systems seeks an Nondestructive Test and Evaluation Engineer to support RDT&E reviews and ensure adherence to Navy and commercial NDT&E specifications. The role requires deep knowledge of inspection methods and certification standards, with responsibility for evaluating designs, processes, and producibility while managing cost controls.

The ideal candidate will hold a engineering degree and bring at least 10 years of NDT&E experience, plus 5 years in design research and trade-off

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics from an accredited college or university.
• Ten (10) years of experience in the concepts, practices and theories of one or more NDT&E method such as visual testing, magnetic particle testing, dye penetrant testing, ultrasonic testing, radiographic testing, eddy current testing, phased array ultrasonic testing, eddy current array testing, computed tomography, computed radiography, digital detector array radiography, acoustic emission, infrared thermography, terahertz imaging, or full matrix capture.
• Five (5) years of experience with the engineering/research design process in the area of experimental design and trade-off studies.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical review and consultation to Research Development Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) activities on adequacy of specification, production processes, material availability, dimensioning and tolerance, design, producibility and inspectability, standardization and manufacturing cost control techniques.

Skills

NDT&E knowledge

NDT methods expertise

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics

Job description

Position

Nondestructive Test and Evaluation Engineer

Overview

Precise Systems delivers integrated, mission‑ready solutions that advance warfighter readiness and strengthen our nation’s most critical defense programs. Through the power of our combined capabilities, we provide deep expertise in Advanced Engineering, Digital Transformation, Electromagnetic Warfare, Interactive Training & Simulation, Physical Sciences Research, Platform Lifecycle Support, and Foreign Military Sales. Unified by decades of trusted performance and expanded through strategic growth, our team applies innovative technologies, engineering rigor, and customer‑focused execution to solve complex challenges and accelerate mission success.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical review and consultation to Research Development Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) activities on adequacy of specification, production processes, material availability, dimensioning and tolerance, design, producibility and inspectability, standardization and manufacturing cost control techniques.

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline, Physics, or Mathematics from an accredited college or university.

Required Experience

• Professional knowledge of Navy and commercial Nondestructive Testing & Evaluation (NDT&E) specifications including:
• Nondestructive Testing Methods (NAVSEA T9074-AS-GIB-010-271)
• Nondestructive Testing Acceptance Criteria (MIL-STD-2035)
• Personnel Qualification and Certification in Nondestructive Testing (ASNT SNT-TC-1A)
• Nondestructive Examination Requirements (NAVSEA 250-1500-1)
• Nondestructive Examination Requirements for Special Applications (MIL-STD-2132)
• Ten (10) years of experience in the concepts, practices and theories of one or more NDT&E method such as visual testing, magnetic particle testing, dye penetrant testing, ultrasonic testing, radiographic testing, eddy current testing, phased array ultrasonic testing, eddy current array testing, computed tomography, computed radiography, digital detector array radiography, acoustic emission, infrared thermography, terahertz imaging, or full matrix capture.
• Five (5) years of experience with the engineering/research design process in the area of experimental design and trade‑off studies.

Clearance and Citizenship

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required.

Benefits

Precise Systems values employee contributions, promotes diverse opportunities for professional growth, and prioritizes overall well‑being. The benefits package includes health insurance, life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage, disability insurance, retirement plans, holiday pay, employee‑managed leave, and professional growth opportunities.

Compensation

Salary range: $103,428.48 to $160,142.72 (annualized USD).

EEO Statement

Precise Systems is a Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any legally protected status under federal, state, or local law. Precise Systems participates in E‑Verify.