NDT Radiography Level III (Film and Non-Film) The NDT Radiography Level III (Film and Non-Film) provides advanced technical expertise, leadership, and certification authority in radiographic testing for aerospace components and assemblies. The Level III is responsible for developing, qualifying, and approving radiographic techniques and procedures; training and certifying personnel; interpreting standards; and ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and aerospace requirements. This role covers both film-based and Computed Radiography (CR) systems. Salary: $120K - $140K (Depending on Experience) Responsibilities Develop, qualify, and approve NDT radiographic procedures, techniques, and work instructions in accordance with NAS-410, ASTM, Customer specification requirements, Nadcap, AS9100 and other contractual requirements. Serve as the subject matter expert for radiographic inspection (film and digital) methods. Interpret codes, standards, and customer requirements related to radiographic testing. Approve or disapprove radiographic inspection results and technical interpretations. Provide technical direction and oversight for Level I and Level II NDT personnel. Evaluate and validate new radiographic techniques, equipment, and software for compliance and performance. Support as method Level III for internal, external audits and customer approvals activities. Perform contract review to ensure customer requirements can be met and are implemented into internal quality system. Audit and review calibration requirements and maintenance of certifications for various inspection equipment in the inspection area. Create and provide training plans for trainees, Level 1 and Level 2 to ensure all qualification requirements are met to achieve certification status. Conduct performance reviews for all certified inspectors. Interface with customers for any technical information and guidance. Develop and update exams as required to ensure compliance with industry and customer requirements. Certify and recertify all qualified personnel in accordance with company and customer requirements. Review and approved external technical documents received for applicability to inspections. Develop and lead corrective action reviews on audit/NCR findings. Maintain Level III certification and any others required certifications for this position. Maintain compliance with radiation safety programs and regulations (e.g., NRC, OSHA, local authorities). Work with Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) to ensure safe operation of all radiographic equipment. Meet all quality, safety, and company policies and procedure requirements. Perform other duties as assigned Skills / Qualifications Must have Level 3 ASNT Certification and/ or currently active NAS410 Level III certifications. Equivalent technical experience may be considered. Minimum 58 years of aerospace NDT experience, including at least 2 years at Level III. Proven expertise in both film-based and digital radiography (CR, DDA). Experience with Nadcap NDT accreditation and OEM audits (e.g., Boeing, Rolls-Royce, GE, Pratt
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