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The Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician I is familiar with UT, UTT, PT, MT, VT, RVT, BT methods and must be able to pass three exams for each method. This individual must be familiar with ...

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In this position you will perform advanced-level special inspections, building inspections, and Non-Destructive testing work with direct collaboration with project managers and senior leaders. You ...

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As the world leader in non-destructive testing (NDT), Waygate Technologies offers the broadest portfolio of industrial inspection solutions. Our solutions include radiography and computed tomography ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for non destructive testing in the United States is $28.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician, you need a solid understanding of materials science, inspection techniques, and safety protocols, usually supported by certifications like ASNT Level I, II, or III. Familiarity with technical tools such as ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, and dye penetrant testing equipment is essential, along with knowledge of industry-specific standards. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies are vital for ensuring the integrity and safety of critical structures and components without causing damage, supporting quality assurance in industries such as aerospace, manufacturing, and construction.

What are some common challenges faced by Non Destructive Testing (NDT) professionals in the field?

NDT professionals often encounter challenges such as working in confined or hazardous environments, interpreting ambiguous test results, and staying current with evolving testing technologies and standards. Additionally, coordinating closely with engineers, inspectors, and other team members is essential to ensure accurate assessments of materials and structures. Effective communication and strong attention to detail are critical for delivering reliable results and upholding safety standards in various industries, including aerospace, construction, and manufacturing.

What is Non Destructive Testing (NDT)?

Non Destructive Testing (NDT) refers to a range of analysis techniques used in science and industry to evaluate the properties of a material, component, or system without causing damage. NDT methods are employed to detect, characterize, or measure the presence of flaws or differences in materials without compromising their future usefulness. Common techniques include ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, and dye penetrant testing. NDT is widely used in sectors such as aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, and construction to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with standards.

What is the difference between Non Destructive Testing vs Welding Inspector?

AspectNon Destructive TestingWelding Inspector
CertificationsASNT, AWS, ISOCWI, AWS
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing, aerospaceConstruction sites, fabrication shops
Industry UsageQuality control, safety assessmentsWeld quality, compliance inspections

Non Destructive Testing (NDT) and Welding Inspectors both ensure safety and quality in industrial settings. NDT involves techniques like ultrasonic, radiographic, and magnetic testing to evaluate materials without damage. Welding Inspectors focus on verifying weld quality and adherence to standards. While NDT specialists often hold certifications like ASNT, Welding Inspectors typically have CWI credentials. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, construction, and aerospace industries, but they focus on different aspects of quality assurance.

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Non-Destructive Testing Engineer B (NDT) Weekend Shift

Non-Destructive Testing Engineer B (NDT) Weekend Shift

L3 Harris

Camden, AR

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 249 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

104th of 511 rated manufacturers

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Non-Destructive Testing Engineer B (NDT) Weekend Shift
Job Code: 35876
Job Location: Camden, Arkansas
Job Schedule: Weekend Shift, Fri./Sat./Sun.
Job Description:
The NDT Engineering Technician performs non-destructive tests on various materials and products. They set-up and maintain equipment and assure calibration for tests to be performed. They conduct inspections of materials, parts, and assemblies using automated and manual methods and techniques. They interpret, evaluate, and report test results of specific products.
Essential Functions:
  • Works on non-destructive testing assignments of routine nature and limited complexity following established and well-known procedures where limited judgment is required
  • Assists higher level NDT Technicians by performing standard non-destructive testing inspections on components parts and assemblies
  • Assists in setting up and calibrating equipment under the direct observation of higher level NDT Technicians
  • Assists in preparing components for non-destructive testing inspection utilizing available equipment and processes under the direct observation of higher level technician(s)
  • Maintains a neat and clean work area
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to acquire security clearance

Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Knowledge of Applicable laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations
  • Knowledge of the Techniques, tools, and equipment used in the inspection process
  • Knowledge of Non-destructive testing methods
  • Basic arithmetic, algebra, and physics principles and operations to solve problems
  • Ability to interpret Engineering specifications, drawings, blueprints, production plans, and/or work instructions

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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