Senior Nondestructive Testing Specialist

NDI Level II Specialist performs the duties of Level I according to MIL-STD-410 and is certified for specific techniques in a given method of non-destructive inspections for aircraft, engines, and ground support equipment. Performs both on and off-equipment maintenance. Performs certified tasks with minimum supervision.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Performs the duties of Level II according to MIL-STD-410 to perform nondestructive inspections of aircraft, engines, and ground support equipment.
• Assists the lead person in directing the maintenance activities of assigned personnel.
• Assists in the training and direction of assigned personnel.
• Performs both on and off-equipment maintenance.
• Performs tasks with minimal supervision.
• Performs NDI of aircraft, engine components, and ground support equipment, using eddy current, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, radiographic, ultrasonic, and visual inspection methods; develops, processes, and interprets radiographs.
• Participates in the development and documentation of new NDI techniques.
• Performs and monitors NDI testing, including that associated with TCTO related inspections IAW applicable technical data.
• Informs maintenance personnel to the extent and location of each defect detected during NDI activities.
• Documents each defect on the applicable form(s), specifying the extent and location.
• Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft records and is proficient in CAMS documentation.
• Evaluates training requirements and conducts training of assigned personnel using demonstration/performance-type training methods.
• Assists in evaluating the proficiency of NDI personnel for certification purposes. Implements process controls and performs operator maintenance of assigned NDI equipment.
• Practices good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times.
• May be selected to perform special certifications including Red X inspections.
• In coordination with the section supervisor and the training specialist, provides on-the-job training of employees and evaluation of employee qualifications.
• Shall assist other personnel and work centers as directed. Must promote Company values, policies, and standards of conduct.
• Must be customer oriented and ensure professional coordination with base agencies.
• Shall perform other duties assigned to include TDY and travel.
• Must be able to work day shift, night shift, or weekend duty as required.
• Receives cross-utilization training and is qualified to perform those maintenance tasks.

Qualifications and Experience:

• High school diploma or the equivalent is required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Shall have the skills and knowledge to set up and calibrate equipment, conduct tests, and to interpret, evaluate, and document skills.
• A thorough knowledge of the scope and limitations of each of the stated NDI methods is required.
• An awareness of the need for and the limitations of test standards is required.
• A working knowledge of the types and locations of defects to be expected is required.
• Possession of a valid NDI Level II Examiner certificate is required.
• Graduation from the U.S. Air Force NDI school or the equivalent is required.
• Training in spectrometric oil analysis is desired.
• A minimum of four years recent testing in NDI methods is required.
• The amount of experience stated for each of the following NDI testing methods is required: The amount of experience stated for each of the following NDI testing methods is required:
• A. Eddy Current: 800 hours plus 80 hours of training
• B. Magnetic Particle: 530 hours plus 32 hours of training
• C. Liquid Penetrant: 400 hours plus 32 hours of training
• D. Radiographic: 800 hours plus 80 hours of training
• E. Ultrasonic: 800 hours plus 80 hours of training F. Six months of experience in oil analysis is desired.
• Qualification to direct and perform inspections under each of the methods in which certification was obtained is required.
• The ability to meet the vision standards specified in MIL-STD 410 is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a flightline driver’s license and may be required to obtain and maintain a class CDL.
• Must be able to complete and maintain all special certification items as specified in AETC regulations/instructions.

Working Conditions:

• Physical exertion requirement is heavy.

M1 Support Services, headquartered in Westlake, Texas provides a variety of professional, technical, and maintenance services to the Department of Defense and government agencies.

M1 Support Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, or veteran status.

M1 Support Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including several options for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-and Long-term Disability. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and dependent care expenses, as well as a free Employee Assistance Program.

Pay: $48.23 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $48