Senior NDT Level III (PT/MT) - Aerospace Inspection Lead

Element Materials Technology; California; On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Materials Technology in Rancho Dominguez, CA seeks an experienced NDT Level III specializing in PT and MT to support aerospace components inspections. You will develop procedures, mentor staff, and insure compliance with NAS 410/ASNT standards and AS9100 environments.

Leading the NDT program, you’ll collaborate with quality, engineering, and operations teams to resolve complex issues and drive continuous improvement in inspection methods and training.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of NDT experience, preferably aerospace manufacturing or highly regulated environments.
• NDT Level III certification in NAS 410 or ASNT SNT-TC-1A.
• Strong PT/MT knowledge and leadership capabilities.
• Experience in AS9100 environments and aerospace programs.
• ASNT Level III certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Level III authority for PT and MT.
• Develop, review, qualify, and approve NDT procedures and work instructions.
• Maintain and administer NDT Written Practice and provide guidance.
• Train and certify Level I/II personnel per NAS 410 and applicable requirements.
• Evaluate inspection techniques for aerospace components and resolve issues.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Operations to ensure requirements are met.

Skills

NDT PT/MT expertise

Leadership as Level III

Written & verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

NAS 410

ASNT SNT-TC-1A

Job description

Element Materials Technology in Rancho Dominguez, CA seeks an experienced NDT Level III specializing in PT and MT to support aerospace components inspections. You will develop procedures, mentor staff, and insure compliance with NAS 410/ASNT standards and AS9100 environments.

Leading the NDT program, you’ll collaborate with quality, engineering, and operations teams to resolve complex issues and drive continuous improvement in inspection methods and training.