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Aviation NDT Inspector - Level 3

New Iberia, LA · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Duties and Responsibilities: · Performs both simple and complex NDT inspection procedures on aircraft parts, structures, and systems in accordance with applicable standards and specifications ...

Sr Inspector, NDT- Level 2

Rockford, IL · On-site

$27.15 - $33.68/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness by ... Conduct NDT for the acceptance of parts and document the results if a demonstration of proficiency ...

Sr Inspector, NDT- Level 2

Rockford, IL · On-site

$27.15 - $33.68/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness by performing the following duties: What you will be responsible for: * Process daily incoming and outgoing ...

Sr Inspector, NDT- Level 2

Rockford, IL

$27.15 - $33.68/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness by performing the following duties: What you will be responsible for: * Process daily incoming and outgoing ...

Sr Inspector, NDT- Level 2

Rockford, IL

$33.68/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness by ... Conduct NDT for the acceptance of parts and document the results if a demonstration of proficiency ...

Be proficient in setting up and conducting Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of Aircraft and Components. * Have the skills and knowledge to set-up and standardize equipment, process parts, interpret and ...

NDT TRAINEE

Pensacola, FL · On-site

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  • PTO

We are a renowned provider of aircraft maintenance and modification (AMM) services for commercial ... The NDT Trainee is an entry-level developmental role within the Nondestructive Testing department.

NDT TRAINEE

Pensacola, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • PTO

We are a renowned provider of aircraft maintenance and modification (AMM) services for commercial ... The NDT Trainee is an entry-level developmental role within the Nondestructive Testing department.

NDT TECHNICIAN

Pensacola, FL · On-site

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As our NDT Technician I, you'll use inspection techniques to ensure aircraft components meet the highest standards of reliability and compliance. In this role, you'll perform critical inspections ...

NDT TECHNICIAN

Pensacola, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As our NDT Technician I, you'll use inspection techniques to ensure aircraft components meet the highest standards of reliability and compliance. In this role, you'll perform critical inspections ...

NDT Technician 2

Airway Heights, WA · On-site

$33.84 - $42.30/hr

Become a Key Player as an NDT Technician 2 You will perform critical non-destructive testing to ensure aircraft sheet metal components meet specifications and safety standards. You will work closely ...

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How much do aircraft ndt jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft ndt in the United States is $80,789.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $95,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the aircraft NDT position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aircraft NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) technician, you need expertise in inspection methods, attention to detail, and a background in aviation maintenance or mechanical engineering, often supported by relevant certifications such as ASNT or NAS 410. Proficiency with specialized NDT tools and technologies—including ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, and dye penetrant equipment—is crucial. Strong analytical skills, communication abilities, and a commitment to safety distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure accurate defect detection, regulatory compliance, and the continued airworthiness of aircraft components.

What is an aircraft NDT?

An Aircraft NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) job involves inspecting aircraft structures and components for defects or irregularities without causing damage. Technicians use methods like ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, and eddy current testing to ensure the safety and airworthiness of aircraft. They work in maintenance, repair, and manufacturing environments, following strict industry regulations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an aircraft NDT technician?

Aircraft NDT technicians are responsible for conducting inspections of aircraft structures and components using a variety of non-destructive testing techniques to detect cracks, corrosion, or other flaws. Their daily tasks include preparing testing equipment, analyzing inspection data, documenting findings, and reporting results to engineers and maintenance teams. They often collaborate closely with other technicians and quality assurance personnel to ensure that all safety and regulatory standards are met. This role may also involve performing routine maintenance checks and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance team.

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Aviation NDT Inspector - Level 3

Avex

New Iberia, LA • On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Title: NDT Inspector – Level 3

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Quality Supervisor

DOT/NON-DOT: DOT

Hourly Range: $40 - $48

Department: Maintenance

Shift/Status: First or Second / Full Time

Position Summary:

The NDT Inspector performs specific NDT tests, calibrations, interpretations, evaluations and inspections for acceptance or rejection, and document the results in accordance with procedures within the method(s) certified. Reads and complies with instructions and safety information as necessary for proper and safe completion of assigned work.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

· Performs both simple and complex NDT inspection procedures on aircraft parts, structures, and systems in accordance with applicable standards and specifications.

· Performs both primary NDT inspections and buy-back NDT inspections as assigned.

· Writes up inspection items accurately, noting discrepancies clearly.

· Uses micrometers, gauges, calipers, indicators, and other measuring instruments and test equipment in the performance of skilled inspection work.

· Performs NDT and/or borescope inspections when applicable.

· Prepares necessary records such as inspection documentation, logs, or other records thoroughly, legibly, and in a timely manner.

· Performs buy-back NDT inspections ensuring that previously noted and subsequently repaired items have been properly completed and documented.

· Interprets blueprints, drawings, and other technical data.

· Research and retrieve technical data as necessary.

· Maintains an updated, current knowledge of technical information and inspection techniques and requirements through adequate research and technical reading.


Work Experience

Job Requirements:

· High School Diploma or GED required.

· Must be fluent in spoken and written English. Spanish a plus

· Qualified Level II or III preferred but prefer someone who does possess NDT certification in Ultra Sound (UT), Eddy Current (ET), Magnetic Particle (MT) and Penetrant (PT)

· Should be A&P licensed but not required if applicant possess commercial aircraft NDT experience under a Repairman Certificate through former employer

· Must have 5 plus years’ experience hands on aircraft NDT, commercial MRO preferred.

· Documented hours and training required

· Position requires proficiency in software applications including Microsoft Office and ability to utilize company’s operating system

· Must have formal training in Non-Destructive Testing or Inspection

· Must pass the Titmus Eye Exam for visual acuity

Working Conditions:

· Work is performed in hangars, maintenance bays, and ramp areas around active aircraft.

· Exposure to noise, chemicals, cleaners, and weather conditions.

· Shift work may include nights, weekends, and holidays depending on operational needs.

Physical Requirements:

  • Lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Lift and carry measuring instruments, tools, and test equipment
  • Ability to ascend and descend ladders, platforms and access high-reach areas.
  • Ability to stand, kneel, bend, squat and move in confined spaces.

Company Description

The aviation industry takes flight in New Iberia.
AVEX MRO Louisiana, which has long specialized in the painting of commercial aircraft, will add aircraft maintenance and conversion services with an expansion at its Iberia Parish facility.