Quality Assurance NDT Inspector II

Propulsion Controls Engineering has a current opening for a Quality Assurance NDT Inspector II, with Minimum of 2-4 years' experience in ship repair / shipyard and good mechanical and welding aptitude; supporting our Bremerton and Everett, WA locations. 

Job Summary:

Responsible for executing in-process and final Nondestructive Testing (NDT) inspections through Visual and Liquid Penetrant test methods, ensuring adherence to technical specifications for reliability and quality assurance. This role involves scheduling, conducting, observing, documenting, and submitting testing and inspection results for work certification. Additionally, it encompasses the safe execution of in-process and final operational checkpoints, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of the technical aspects of the tests, as well as strict compliance with safety protocols, heightened situational awareness, and unwavering focus on the task at hand.

Job Description 

The individual offers expert technical support to the Production Department, as well as to customers and vendors, ensuring a clear understanding of quality requirements. They supply essential information, including acceptance and rejection criteria for Test and Inspection Records (TIRs), Test and Inspection Plans (TIPs), Condition Found Reports (CFRs), Inspection/Deficiency Reports (IDRs), Test Memoranda, and Work Specifications. Possess comprehensive expertise in NAVSEA Standard Items, work specifications, test memorandums, and all related drawings and technical publications. The capacity to accurately interpret these references in practical settings is essential, along with the necessity for clear and concise communication skills. Other duties as assigned, requested or needed. 

Essential Functions:

• Exhibits exceptional attention to detail, a strong commitment to adhering to established processes and policies, and the capability to meticulously document the completion of all tests and
• inspections promptly. 

• Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of relevant welding and inspection standards, including NAVSEA Standard Items, fundamental work specifications, and pertinent drawings or technical publications.
• The capacity to accurately interpret these references in a practical setting is essential. 
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• Conducts comprehensive Visual and Liquid Penetrant inspections in accordance with relevant standards, including but not limited to: NSTP 278 - Requirements for Fabrication Welding and Inspection, and Casting Inspection and Repair for Machinery, 
• Piping, and Pressure Vessels; Mil Std 22D — Welded Joint Designs; Mil Std 1689 — Fabrication, Welding, and Inspection of Ship Structures; NAVSEA 7000 — Fabrication and Inspection of Brazed Piping Systems; and Mil Std 2035 — Nondestructive Testing and Acceptance Criteria.
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• Exhibits a comprehensive understanding of the requirements for executing work in alignment with Process Control Procedures (PCPs).
• This includes the development and approval processes, in process control, work completion, testing and certification, as well as the provision of Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) to support the final required reports. 
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• Initiates the necessary Corrective Action Reports to address deficiencies or discrepancies associated with the completion of work items.
•  Assesses the effectiveness of corrective actions and offers recommendations if those actions are found to be ineffective. 
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• The responsibilities associated with this role encompass not only the execution of non-destructive Testing (NDT)inspections but also the performance of Quality Assurance (QA)inspections.
• These inspections play a vital role in bolstering the company's operations and ensuring adherence to the standards established by government representatives, Prime Contractor QA representatives, and Subcontractor QA and Trade representatives.
• For detailed information, please refer to the company's position description for the QA Inspector Il role. 
• Exhibits exceptional communication skills that are clear, concise, and professional, essential for facilitating the execution and completion of both internal and extremal Quality Assurance Audits and Welding Surveillances.
• Proficient in conducting thorough reviews to ensure adherence to the company's programs, procedures, and technical specifications. 
• Tec Services (MSO) QA NDT Inspector Il Job Description 10f3

Position Requirements 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. 

Education and Experience: 

* 3 plus years’ experience (military/marine or ship repair industry preferred). 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

• To achieve full certification and uphold certification standards, individuals must meet the Level Il requirements established by the American Society for Nondestructive Testing Inc.
• (ASNT) for Visual Testing (VT) and Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) methods A and C. 
•  Possess a comprehensive understanding of technical specifications and industry standards related to ship repair, particularly in the context of complex and critical systems and equipment maintenance. 
• The candidate must possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to facilitate coordination, scheduling, and the execution of inspections with ship personnel, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, customers, and employees. 
• Ability to work at a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. 
• Ability and tolerance to meet due dates and deadlines and/or time constraints. 
• Ability to evaluate and analyze departmental and industry trends. 
• Knowledge of and ability to utilize Microsoft office applications. 
• Ability to resolve complaints and negotiate with others. 

Physical and Environmental Demands

Office position in a production environment may be exposed to noise levels, dust and/or grime. Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment when required. Office environment with computers, printers, typing and normal conversation. 

Physical and environmental conditions of the essential duties of the job.

 Frequency:

 N = Never R =Rarely (Less than 1 hour per week) 

Benefits: 

• Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, voluntary plans such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and hospital indemnity) 
• Paid Time Off
• Company paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan (401(k) plan with company matching and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan) 
• Career development opportunities

This position may require access to U.S. government or military sites. As such, candidates must be eligible to obtain base access clearance, which includes passing a background check and presenting valid government-issued identification. Per federal requirements, acceptable ID must be REAL ID-compliant or an approved form of federal identification, such as a valid U.S. passport.

QUALITY ASSURANCE NDT INSPECTOR II

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