Job Details

Sr NDT Technician

  2025-11-04     Textron     Slidell,LA  
Description:

Sr Ndt Technician

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators, and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom, and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care, and fuel systems. This role is in Textron System's Land Systems business area.

About This Role

We believe people should love what they do in this role, you will be responsible for: A Sr Ndt Tech performs calibrations, nondestructive tests, and evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and recording results. The selected individual will interpret welds requirements from various processes according with but not limited to Military Standard 2035, AWS Specifications, and ASME Section IV.

Responsibilities
  • Set up and utilize radiographic testing equipment.
  • Actively participate in radiation safety programs.
  • Ensure the work or radiation area is controlled.
  • Calibrate radiographic testing equipment as required.
  • Conduct radiographic tests to ensure quality or detection of discontinuities.
  • Establish techniques for proper examination of welds under inspection while ensuring strict adherence to safety rules and regulations.
  • Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results.
  • Interpret radiographs.
  • Organize and report test results.
  • Complete, maintain, and/or submit daily radiation reports for management review, as required.
  • Perform specialized inspections as required.
  • Must train and/or provide direction to current, new or lower-level employees including leading a group, as required.
  • Perform other job-related tasks, as assigned by management.
Qualifications

Education: Associates or vocational degree preferred.

Position Requirements:

  • Five (5) plus years of related NDT and/or Radiographer level II experience.
  • Demonstrated technical background in related NDT methods and procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned Level II radiographer tasks and interpret results of inspections.
  • Must obtain Level II certifications both internally and through ASNT in methods identified and within 6 months of employment.
  • Must obtain Louisiana dual certification in X-ray and radioactive material within 6 months of employment.
  • General knowledge of PT, MT, and VT is required.
  • Advanced knowledge of other NDT methods is a plus.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with computers and MS Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to interface effectively within and across teams both internally and externally as required.
  • Willingness and flexibility to work extended hours as needed to accomplish the task or work with little or no prior notification.
  • Ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.
How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives. Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Education Assistance
  • Career Development & Training Opportunities
  • Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
  • Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran? Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

EEO Statement Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Systems

Primary Location: US-Louisiana-Slidell

Job Function: Quality

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Experienced

Shift: First Shift

Travel: Yes, 5% of the Time

Job Posting: 10/23/2025, 3:43:44 PM

Job Number: 337253


Apply for this Job

Please use the APPLY HERE link below to view additional details and application instructions.

Apply Here

Back to Search