Senior NDT Quality Lead - Multi-Site (25% Travel)

Eaton; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s AER MSD Mission System Division in Davenport, IA is seeking a Non-Destructive Testing Quality Lead Analyst. The role leads NDT program activities, mentors Level I–III technicians, and ensures NAS 410 compliance across sites with 25% travel.

Responsibilities include developing and validating NDT procedures, coordinating audits (NADCAP readiness), reviewing nonconformance investigations, and providing technical direction for inspection equipment and testing methods.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline.
• 5+ years’ experience operating ultrasonic, radiographic, and eddy current NDT related test equipment.
• Current or eligible for Level III certification in at least one NDT method (PT, RT, UT, MT, or ET).
• Must be certified as ASNT Level III in at least one NDT method (PT, RT, UT, MT, or ET) or equivalent Level III experience.
• Experience training and certifying Level I and Level II technicians.
• Experience supporting NADCAP audits.
• Strong understanding of inspection documentation and traceability requirements.
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, specifications, written instructions and sales order requirements.
• Experience maintaining complete and accurate records of verification activities using inspection software.
• Eaton will not sponsor immigration for this position; U.S. person status required.
• This position requires access to export-controlled information; U.S. person required per regulations.

Responsibilities

• Act as multi-site technical authority for NDT across Eaton sites.
• Develop and implement unique NDT procedures to meet customer needs.
• Lead in-service inspections utilizing advanced and automated inspection methods.
• Develop, approve, and maintain NDT procedures and work instructions.
• Ensure NAS 410 and customer requirements compliance.
• Train, examine, and certify Level I and Level II technicians.
• Provide technical interpretation of inspection results and acceptance criteria.
• Lead internal and external audits, including NADCAP readiness.
• Review nonconformance investigations related to NDT findings.
• Provide technical direction and leadership for NDT projects and training.

Skills

NDT Level III

Technical leadership

Ultrasonic testing

Radiographic testing

Eddy current

NDT procedures

Audits (NADCAP)

Inspection documentation

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree

Tools

Inspection software

SAP ERP

Job description

Eaton’s AER MSD Mission System Division in Davenport, IA is seeking a Non-Destructive Testing Quality Lead Analyst. The role leads NDT program activities, mentors Level I–III technicians, and ensures NAS 410 compliance across sites with 25% travel.

Responsibilities include developing and validating NDT procedures, coordinating audits (NADCAP readiness), reviewing nonconformance investigations, and providing technical direction for inspection equipment and testing methods.