NONDESTRUCTIVE TEST EXAMINER

U.S. Fleet Forces Command; Maine; On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

U.S. Fleet Forces Command is seeking a NONDESTRUCTIVE TEST EXAMINER for the NON-NUCLEAR INSPECTION AND NDT DIVISION at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine. Responsibilities include performing various nondestructive inspections and conducting audits. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens and pass multiple federal employment requirements, including a drug test and security clearance. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and various types of nondestructive inspections.
• Conduct audits and submit reports.
• Investigate problem areas and special projects.

Skills

Nondestructive testing (NDT)

Visual inspection

Basic mathematics

Geometry

Algebra

Job description

Summary

You will serve as a NONDESTRUCTIVE TEST EXAMINER in the NON-NUCLEAR INSPECTION AND NDT DIVISION, QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICE of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspection, liquid penetrant inspection, magnetic particle inspection, eddy current inspection, or ultrasonic thickness during removal and overhaul of both nuclear and nonnuclear ship/boats.
• Conduct audits, submit reports and recommendations.
• Investigate and report on assigned problem areas and special projects.
• Perform inspections as a preventative maintenance measure on critical systems on nuclear submarines, welds and components.
• Work with engineers/metallurgists to investigate and resolve problems.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy must pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Must be registered for Selective Service if male and born after 12‑31‑1959.
• This position is a bargaining unit position.
• Required to successfully complete a pre‑appointment physical examination.
• Required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
• Successful completion of a pre‑employment drug test is required.
• Required to wear personal protective equipment continuously during work shifts.
• Work may require travel to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites.
• May require working nights, weekends, or holidays; overtime or night differential pay may apply.

Qualifications

• Perform inspections of structural welds, pressure vessel welds, seal welds, shielding and special purpose lead, castings, forgings using NDT.
• Create clear sketches with accurate measurements.
• Visually inspect weld surface conditions to determine proper contouring, blending, and smoothness.
• Use basic mathematics, geometry, and algebra.
• Read and interpret drawings.

Benefits

As a federal employee, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and other federal benefits. For more information, visit the benefits page.