Senior X-Ray Technician, Level II – Aerospace NDT

Howmet Aerospace; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace in Hampton, VA seeks a skilled NDT Radiographic Inspector to radiograph and inspect gas turbine castings and structural members for flaws using x-ray equipment. The role requires current X-Ray Level 2 certification and at least four years’ experience as a certified inspector.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, performance checks, and supervising trainees while complying with safety rules.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma required.
• Current X-Ray Level 2 certification with documentation.
• At least 4 years’ experience as a certified film Level 2 inspector.
• U.S. work authorization; visa sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Operate x-ray and film processing equipment.
• Set-up and standardize equipment; interpret and evaluate parts for acceptance or rejection.
• Perform system checks and calibrations per standards and customer requirements.
• Provide guidance to trainees and Level 1 personnel.
• Read, interpret technical documents; present information to management.
• Adhere to attendance policies and perform overtime as needed.

Skills

X-ray inspection

Level 2 certification

ASNT SNT-TC-1A

Geometric measurements

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

X-Ray Level 2 certification

Tools

X-ray equipment

NDT inspection tools

Job description

Howmet Aerospace in Hampton, VA seeks a skilled NDT Radiographic Inspector to radiograph and inspect gas turbine castings and structural members for flaws using x-ray equipment. The role requires current X-Ray Level 2 certification and at least four years’ experience as a certified inspector.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, performance checks, and supervising trainees while complying with safety rules.