Senior Nondestructive Test (NDT) Technician

Senior Nondestructive Test (NDT) Technician Company: Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Nondestructive Test (NDT) Technician - UT & RT to join our Quality Fabrication organization in St . Louis, MO! Join our dynamic and supportive Quality team! In this role, you will conduct Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) on aerospace products using cutting edge methods including ultrasonic (UT), eddy current (ET), and/or radiographic (RT). You will work with digital and automated inspection systems in an aerospace environment aligned with industry standards and regulations.  Opportunities for rapid skill growth and progress depending on performance. Employees will be required to obtain Boeing NDT certification and pass a vision exam. Failure to achieve or maintain certification requirements may lead to termination of employment.  Candidates must have documented evidence of NDT certification, education and/or OJT hours in UT or RT available for Boeing Level 3 review Work Environment : May be exposed to noise, dust, fumes, airborne particles, smoke (not over OSHA permissible exposure levels). This position requires the applicant to work in a radiation environment and involves exposure to radiation. Candidates must demonstrate a strong understanding of relevant safety and health regulations, protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe working atmosphere for self and others. Safety training and equipment are provided by Boeing in accordance with applicable laws, industry standards, and company policies. Will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) applicable to the testing method being used. Able and willing to stand 90% of the time, stoop, bend, stretch, and engage in awkward positioning. Able to lift up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities:  Guides the development, implementation, or improvement of non-destructive inspection or test techniques. Develops, deploys and implements tests or inspections and data collection techniques utilizing evolving technology. Develops program specific non-destructive testing documents. Has the skills and knowledge to interpret codes, standards, and other contractual specifications that control the method used at their Site and/or program(s). Develops and implements processes and procedures for new or revised non-destructive testing methods. Audits, validates and approves systems and techniques of suppliers and processors. Develops certification training and examinations. Develops innovative test processes and equipment. Consults suppliers and customers to resolve technical issues involving tests, processes and equipment. Develops principles and methods for analyzing test, inspection or statistical data. Consults on corrective action to resolve process or product anomalies. Participates on enterprise and industry teams to influence the standardization and regulation of training and certification requirements. Conducts certification preparation training, capable of providing the necessary guidance and/or supervision to Trainees, Level I and II NDT Certified personnel. Responsible for non-destructive testing and acceptance of repairs to company products. Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):  High school diploma or equivalent  Formal, documented hours of NDT training/experience or military equivalent C urrently hold or previously held (within last 2 years) ASNT Level III NDT certification in Ultrasonic (UT) or Radiography (RT) More than 5 years of experience reading, understanding and interpreting engineering technical information (e.g., drawings, handbooks, industry standards and specifications) More than 5 years of experience interpreting/developing policies, practices, processes, and procedures as they apply to technical documentation to ensure quality product delivery Experience with Microsoft Office Products like Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word  Preferred