NDT Level III Quality Examiner

We are looking for a Level III NDT Examiner to join our Summerville, SC location.           

Your Challenge:

As our Level III NDT Examiner, you will conduct inspection and testing of materials, parts, and products to ensure adherence to established standards of strength, quality, cleanliness, and endurance. Inspection responsibilities include dimensional measurement, nondestructive testing, cleanliness, hardness, and positive material identification. Additionally, you will conduct material receipt inspections and product pre-shipping/packaging inspections to ensure compliance with technical requirements

We Take Care of Our People:

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Salary: $99,000-$143,000

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in SC. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

Your Responsibilities:

• Perform independent inspection via dimensional measurements and nondestructive testing.
• Perform independent inspections to validate materials, parts, and products meet established standards of strength, quality, cleanliness and endurance.
• Conduct material receipt and shipping inspections.
• Assist in developing inspection requirements based on component design drawings
• Defines, develops and implements quality standards for receiving, in process and final inspection in accordance with company and contractual requirements
• Interfaces with customers, vendors and various company departments to resolve quality problems and provide information
• Point of contact for inspections and system validation projects
• Formulate and maintain ASME Code Quality Control Manual in accordance with ASME requirements
• Review and write procedures/standards for VT MT PT, and UT processes
• Develop and manage, welder workmanship, inspection, training, and qualification programs
• Perform and oversee annual weld and NDT/NDE program audits
• Conduct training and examination of NDT/NDE personnel
• Conduct surveillances of Level I and Level II inspectors
• Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards
• Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task
• Follow all safety rules and quality standards
• Prepare official NDT inspection reports submittal to the government
• Supervise testing, measurement, and diagnostic equipment calibration programs

What you Bring:

• Due to DoD requirements, candidates must be US citizens
• Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Qualified Level III Examiner IAW NAVSEA requirements in Tech pub 271 and ASNT NDT Level III certified
• NDT Level III Inspector (VT/PT/MT/UT)
• Experience with dimensional measurement using standard equipment such as micrometers, gauges, calipers, surface comparators, CMM, etc.
• Must be proficient with ASME Code Sections II, VIII and IX.
• Experience with SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding
• Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form including but not limited to drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals, and procedures
• Experience with NAVSEA metrology requirements
• Proficiency with standard dimensional measurement equipment such as micrometers, gauges, calipers, surface comparators, CMM, etc.
• Experience with NAVSEA metrology requirements
• Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program experience
• Experience programming CMMs
• Familiarity with NAVSEA steam plant cleanliness controls and Level I material control
• Experience with Navy, ISO 9001, NQA-1, or 10 CFR 50 compliant quality programs
• Machining experience, both manual and CNC
• High-mix, low volume manufacturing experience

PREREQUISITE REQUIREMENT: 

• Ability to lift objects weighing 50 pounds to waist height and transporting 10 feet. 
• Ability to perform the following tasks: pushing, pulling, and lifting, requiring the individual to overcome initial resistance.
• Requirement to conduct tasks involving repetitions of tool use, assessing aerobic capacity and tasks where bending, twisting, and stretching of a body segment occurs.
• Ability to conduct tasks in which stability of body position is difficult to maintain.

Who we are:

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

With a long track record of reliable, technologically superior designs and global resources, Steam & Air Solutions (SAS) is the logical choice to meet the Navy’s current and future turbine-drive and shipboard compression requirements. SAS’s equipment is used on hundreds of U.S. Navy ships to provide power and compression for propulsion, power generation, pump drives, ship service air, oxygen / nitrogen (O2N2) feed air, generator drives, and deballasting.

To learn more, please visit us at Curtiss-Wright EMS - SAS (cw-ems.com)

*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.