Ultrasonic tester job description
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Example ultrasonic tester requirements on a job description
Ultrasonic tester requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in ultrasonic tester job postings.
Sample ultrasonic tester requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least two years of experience in ultrasonic testing.
- Strong knowledge of safety protocols.
- Proficiency with basic computer software programs.
- Ability to interpret diagrams and schematics.
Sample required ultrasonic tester soft skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Flexibility in adjusting to changing job demands.
Ultrasonic tester job description example 1
General Dynamics ultrasonic tester job description
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NDT Ultrasonic Testing Examiner
US-CT-Groton
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 2
Category: Engineering
EB Groton Shipyard
Overview
The successful candidate will contribute to the performance of Nondestructive (NDT) Engineering Vendor Support for Electric Boat by providing technical evaluation, guidance, and expertise in the Ultrasonic Testing (UT) method. Primary responsibilities are reviewing Vendor Ultrasonic Testing procedure, monitoring supplier NDT practice, reviewing supplier NDT training programs, and evaluating the health of each supplier NDT program.
Additional responsibilities will include:
* Review, administer, and ensure vendor compliance with fabrication and NDT Submarine specification requirements.
* Maintain company standards, procedures, best practices, and process improvements in the field on NDT.
* Providing technical guidance, expertise, and problem resolution for material suppliers.
* Involvement with Supplier Quality Assurance, Design and Engineering departments as well as Supervisor of Shipbuilding and NAVSEA Customer representatives.
* Attending In-Depth Supplier Assessments (ISA) as the technical expert on NDT
* Preparing technical reports as result of ISA findings, research and development, and problem resolution investigations.
* Must be able to qualify NAVSEA 250-1500-1 within first 9 months of employment.
* Travel is estimated to be no more than 15% per work year.
Responsibilities
* Applicant must be able to read, write, and interpret specifications, procedures, reports, and other documents
* Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to ensure effective interface with a variety of organizations
* Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills in order to evaluate situations, make recommendations, and take prompt and effective action
* Applicant should have the interpersonal and communication skills necessary to investigate problems by effectively asking questions, extracting necessary data from available sources, and working with others to determine root causes and implement appropriate solutions
Qualifications
Required:
* High-school diploma or equivalent
* Level III certifications in UT or previously certified Level III in UT
* Reviewing Vendor Ultrasonic Testing procedures
* Basic computer skills, including use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point (or equivalent)
* Ability to serve as project lead or technical expert on ISAs.
* Ability to understand basic principles of multiple NDT methods and applications to determine weld and base metal performance.
Preferred:
* Presently or previously certified in multiple NDT methods as a Level II or III
* A background in engineering or engineering support
* Experience in Quality in an industrial environment, shipbuilding or other heavy fabrication
* Familiarity with Military specifications (T9074-AS-GIB-010/271 and NAVSEA 250-1500-1)
NDT Ultrasonic Testing Examiner
US-CT-Groton
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 2
Category: Engineering
EB Groton Shipyard
Overview
The successful candidate will contribute to the performance of Nondestructive (NDT) Engineering Vendor Support for Electric Boat by providing technical evaluation, guidance, and expertise in the Ultrasonic Testing (UT) method. Primary responsibilities are reviewing Vendor Ultrasonic Testing procedure, monitoring supplier NDT practice, reviewing supplier NDT training programs, and evaluating the health of each supplier NDT program.
Additional responsibilities will include:
* Review, administer, and ensure vendor compliance with fabrication and NDT Submarine specification requirements.
* Maintain company standards, procedures, best practices, and process improvements in the field on NDT.
* Providing technical guidance, expertise, and problem resolution for material suppliers.
* Involvement with Supplier Quality Assurance, Design and Engineering departments as well as Supervisor of Shipbuilding and NAVSEA Customer representatives.
* Attending In-Depth Supplier Assessments (ISA) as the technical expert on NDT
* Preparing technical reports as result of ISA findings, research and development, and problem resolution investigations.
* Must be able to qualify NAVSEA 250-1500-1 within first 9 months of employment.
* Travel is estimated to be no more than 15% per work year.
Responsibilities
* Applicant must be able to read, write, and interpret specifications, procedures, reports, and other documents
* Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to ensure effective interface with a variety of organizations
* Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills in order to evaluate situations, make recommendations, and take prompt and effective action
* Applicant should have the interpersonal and communication skills necessary to investigate problems by effectively asking questions, extracting necessary data from available sources, and working with others to determine root causes and implement appropriate solutions
Qualifications
Required:
* High-school diploma or equivalent
* Level III certifications in UT or previously certified Level III in UT
* Reviewing Vendor Ultrasonic Testing procedures
* Basic computer skills, including use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point (or equivalent)
* Ability to serve as project lead or technical expert on ISAs.
* Ability to understand basic principles of multiple NDT methods and applications to determine weld and base metal performance.
Preferred:
* Presently or previously certified in multiple NDT methods as a Level II or III
* A background in engineering or engineering support
* Experience in Quality in an industrial environment, shipbuilding or other heavy fabrication
* Familiarity with Military specifications (T9074-AS-GIB-010/271 and NAVSEA 250-1500-1)
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024