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NDT Level III Examiner

Oceaneering
Chesapeake, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/12/2026
Job Description

A single point of contact to assure applicable Nondestructive Testing (NDT) methods and Workmanship program are in compliance with customer directives, requirements, and specifications. Ensures the requirements set forth in the SUBSAFE and Deep Submergence QA Manual, Surface QA Manual, OII-MSD Process Instructions, and customer specifications are adhered to an enforced. This individual is responsible for conducting audits, surveillance, and performance evaluations for each designated NDT method, Workmanship program, and assigned vendor audits. Frequent travel and overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

This individual is responsible for conducting audits, surveillance, and performance evaluations for each designated NDT method, Workmanship program, and assigned vendor audits.

Interpret requirements, directives, and specifications into company Process Instructions to be used by NDT Trainee, NDT Level I, NDT Level II, and senior NDT Level II personnel.

Establishes training agendas, conducts classroom training, examines and certifies NDT personnel for applicable NDT methods.

Capable of establishing agendas, approving written tests, and approving practical tests for the Workmanship program.

Tracks personnel certification renewals, performance evaluations, and process updates.

Establishes NDT calibration procedures.Responds to all audit findings pertaining to designated NDT methods.

Acts as the liaison between any outside audit/surveillance activity and OII-MSD NDT personnel for inspections performed.

Other duties may include working outside of the inspection field in a Tiger Team work environment, conducting NDT inspections in place of NDT Level II personnel when necessary, and obtaining commercial certifications (i.e. CWI, API, etc.).

Qualifications

Graduated from a minimum four-year college or university curriculum with a degree in engineering or science, plus one additional year of experience as a NDT Level II in the applicable NDT method(s);Or,

Completed with a passing grade at least two-years of engineering or science study at a university, college, or technical school, plus two additional years of experience as a NDT Level II in the applicable NDT method(s); or

Have four years experience as a NDT Level II in the applicable NDT method(s).

Should have basic familiarity and knowledge of ship construction/repair industry.

Certifications of multiple NDT methods preferred, i.e. VT, PT, MT, UT, RT, ET.

NBPL certification a plus.

Technical knowledge with submarine and/or surface combat ships recommended.

Must have the ability to communicate effectively with personnel in and outside of the organization.

Pay Transparency

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Compensation: $85,000.00 - $115,000.00

About Us

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factor.

About The Team

Oceaneering Marine Services Division (MSD) has over 30 years of experience providing full-service submarine and surface ship repairs supporting maintenance and alterations aboard commercial and U.S. military vessels. We are SUBSAFE and DDS-SOC certified and perform high-consequence maintenance on assets that operate in demanding environments.

Salary : $85,000 - $115,000

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