Senior NDT Level III Inspector - Lead NDT Programs

TRIUMPH; Forest (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph in Alabama seeks an NDT Level III to lead and maintain nondestructive testing programs, ensuring compliance with ASNT/NAS-410, customer specs, and regulatory standards. You will provide technical leadership, oversee NDT personnel qualifications, and guide inspection processes across methods.

You will review procedures, certify staff, support audits, and drive continuous improvement in aerospace/defense environments, applying digital inspection tech and advanced NDT systems to deliver

Qualifications

• Current and valid NDT Level III certification in at least one method per ASNT SNT‑TC‑1A or NAS‑410.
• Minimum 5 years of NDT experience, with substantial Level II/III responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing, materials, and defect mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Establish, approve, and maintain NDT procedures for all applicable methods (e.g., PT, MT, UT, RT, VT, ET).
• Provide technical guidance and interpretation of codes, specifications, and standards.
• Qualify, certify, and evaluate NDT Level I and Level II personnel, including training and examinations.
• Audit NDT operations, ensure compliance with internal procedures, industry standards, and customer requirements.
• Review and approve NDT techniques, equipment, materials, and process changes.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to inspection methods and equipment.
• Oversee calibration and maintenance of NDT equipment.
• Support Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams by providing expert oversight of inspection needs.
• Participate in root-cause investigations and corrective action development for quality-related issues.
• Maintain current knowledge of NDT technologies, standards, and best practices.
• Support external audits and customer reviews related to special processes.

Skills

NDT Level III

Multi-method certification

Aerospace/defense exp

Digital inspection tech

Tools

ASNT SNT‑TC‑1A NAS‑410

Job description

Triumph in Alabama seeks an NDT Level III to lead and maintain nondestructive testing programs, ensuring compliance with ASNT/NAS-410, customer specs, and regulatory standards. You will provide technical leadership, oversee NDT personnel qualifications, and guide inspection processes across methods.

You will review procedures, certify staff, support audits, and drive continuous improvement in aerospace/defense environments, applying digital inspection tech and advanced NDT systems to deliver