Senior NDT QA Inspector – Shipyard Quality Leader

Colonna's Shipyard; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision options

Company paid disability insurance

401k with match

Legal services

Paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Colonna's Shipyard in Norfolk, VA seeks a Senior QA-NDT Inspector to oversee shipyard inspections, document results, and ensure compliance with customer and contractual requirements. The role includes performing VT, MT, PT, UTT, Shear Wave and UT inspections, generating reports, and mentoring junior staff.

Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations is possible; the position requires US citizenship and adherence to NAVSEA standards and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in NDT and Quality Control/Assurance.
• At least four of VT, MT, PT, UTT, UT, Shear Wave, CPI/NACE Level II certifications.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication and writing skills.
• Strong organizational skills and reliability accessing government facilities.
• Familiarity with NAVSEA Standard Items and government specifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inspections and document results on required forms.
• Perform VT, MT, PT, UTT, Shear Wave and UT inspections as needed.
• Analyze documents, customer requirements and quality procedures to meet standards.
• Generate and review condition reports, test plans, process controls and CARs.
• Maintain test equipment and gauges.
• Prepare training materials and mentor junior QA/NDT Inspectors.
• Conduct audits and surveillance as assigned.
• Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations as required.

Skills

NDT experience

Quality Control

Documentation skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Attention to standards

Ability to access governmentFacilities

Education

NDT Certifications (see list)

Tools

NAVSEA Standards

ISO requirements

Job description

Colonna's Shipyard in Norfolk, VA seeks a Senior QA-NDT Inspector to oversee shipyard inspections, document results, and ensure compliance with customer and contractual requirements. The role includes performing VT, MT, PT, UTT, Shear Wave and UT inspections, generating reports, and mentoring junior staff.

Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations is possible; the position requires US citizenship and adherence to NAVSEA standards and safety requirements.