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PROtect LLC

Phased Array Technician

Midland, TX · On-site

Requires Shear Wave and Phased Array experience. Pipeline Integrity experience a preferred however ... professionally. * Must be willing to travel +75% PROtect Perks: * Health, Dental, Vision * HSA/FSA

PROtect LLC

Lead Phased Array Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$45K - $58K/yr

Requires Shear Wave and Phased Array experience. Pipeline Integrity experience a preferred however ... professionally. * Must be willing to travel +75% PROtect Perks: * Health, Dental, Vision * HSA/FSA

TEAM, Inc.

Phased Array Technician

North Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

This role is suited for experienced professionals with strong technical backgrounds in various inspection modalities. TEAM's Advanced NDE group leverages cutting-edge inspection technologies to solve ...

TEAM, Inc.

Phased Array Technician

Edwardsville, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

This role is suited for experienced professionals with strong technical backgrounds in various inspection modalities. TEAM's Advanced NDE group leverages cutting-edge inspection technologies to solve ...

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP

$145K - $195K/yr

GNC ENGINEER, PHASED ARRAY DEVICES (STARSHIELD) Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology ... Demonstrated project or professional experience in state estimation, feedback control, robotics ...

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How much do professional phased array jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional phased array in the United States is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a professional phased array?

Professional Phased Array specialists are experts who work with phased array technology, which involves using multiple antennas or sensors to control the direction and shape of a signal beam electronically. They design, develop, and operate phased array systems for applications such as radar, telecommunications, medical imaging, and wireless communication. These professionals have strong backgrounds in electrical engineering, signal processing, and often work in industries like aerospace, defense, or telecommunications. Their work ensures efficient signal transmission, improved detection, and advanced imaging capabilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professional phased array technician?

To excel as a Professional Phased Array Technician, you need a solid background in nondestructive testing (NDT), ultrasonic testing principles, and typically certification such as ASNT Level II or III in Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT). Familiarity with phased array equipment, data analysis software, and digital reporting systems is crucial. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help in interpreting test results and collaborating with engineering teams. These skills ensure accurate defect detection and safety compliance in critical industries like oil and gas, aerospace, and manufacturing.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with phased array systems, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working with phased array systems often encounter challenges such as complex system integration, maintaining signal integrity, and troubleshooting issues related to beam steering and calibration. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including software, hardware, and RF engineers—is crucial to resolve these issues efficiently. Staying up-to-date with the latest simulation tools and testing procedures also helps professionals address technical hurdles and ensure optimal system performance. Continuous learning and cross-functional teamwork are key strategies for overcoming these challenges.

What is the difference between Professional Phased Array vs NDT Technician?

AspectProfessional Phased ArrayNDT Technician
CertificationsASNT Level II or III, Phased Array certificationASNT Level II or III, various NDT methods certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, aerospace, power plants, requiring advanced testing skillsManufacturing, construction, maintenance, performing various NDT methods
Job FocusSpecialized ultrasonic testing using phased array technologyGeneral nondestructive testing across multiple methods

The main difference between a Professional Phased Array and an NDT Technician lies in specialization. A Professional Phased Array focuses specifically on advanced ultrasonic testing techniques using phased array technology, often requiring specialized certifications. An NDT Technician may perform various nondestructive testing methods, including ultrasonic, radiography, or magnetic particle testing, with broader but less specialized scope. Both roles are essential in quality assurance and safety, but the Professional Phased Array role emphasizes expertise in ultrasonic phased array testing.

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Infographic showing various Professional Phased Array job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,000 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Phased Array Technician

Chanute, KS • On-site

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

B&W Chanute is seeking to hire a highly motivated and career minded nondestructive testing professionals to fill immediate openings within our Chanute location. This full-time position will be supported with competitive, full benefits package and a rewarding career development program. Babcock and Wilcox Chanute is a manufacturing company that services the power and process industries. We are one of the largest domestic fabricators of heat recovery steam generators. We are committed to servicing our employees, clients and communities we work in. Apply today to join our organization! BWC is looking for an experienced Phased Array technician to establish a phased array (PAUT) program at our manufacturing facility. Candidate will help develop our PAUT program, perform PAUT examinations, and train peers to PAUT proficiency.
The Level II Phased Array Technician will be responsible for the following actions/tasks:
  • Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment.
  • Able to perform Ultrasonic inspection of pressure members in accordance with current editions of ASME standards such as Section I, Section V, Section VIII, B31.1, B31.3.
  • Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection.
  • Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations.
  • Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results.
  • Organize and report test results.
  • Perform specialized inspections.
  • Supervise and instruct other technicians when necessary.
  • Able to handle other methods of inspection such as MT & PT in either a laboratory or field setting.
  • Perform Level II UT Shear wave responsibilities.
  • Classification of flaws, sizing of flaws and the ability to plot and locate flaws.
  • Any other assignment necessary to meet responsibilities set forth by the Company.

Qualifications
Required Qualification & Experience
  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Current certifications in UT and PAUT methods.
  • Familiar with applicable welding codes, i.e. ASME
  • Preferred to hold additional NDE certifications in MT, PT and RT.
  • Knowledgeable with OSHA's General and Construction safety industries.
  • Able to pass Background check and Company drug/alcohol testing, Fit for Duty testing, Ergonomic testing, and a motor vehicle check.

Preferred Qualifications
  • SNT-TC-1A/ACCP Level II MT, PT, UT Certifications, or Documented field hours and classroom education that meets or exceeds SNT-TC-1A certification requirements for methods of MT, PT, UT & RT.
  • Previously certified in Time-of-Flight Diffraction.
  • Proficient with ES Beam Tool
  • Proficient with Raster, manual, semi-automated and automated PA scanning techniques

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