NDT Level III - 2nd Shift

Job Description How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. BAE Systems is seeking an ASNT Non-Destructive Testing Level III (L3) - VT (Visual) Technician to support its 2nd Shift at the York, Pennsylvania site. In this role as a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician III, you will be responsible for the creation and maintenance of NDT procedures, NDT techniques, and NDT training. You'll oversee NDT to meet customer and internal processing requirements, assuring product quality by utilizing a specialized combination of skill, knowledge, interpretation, attention to detail, communication, and technical ability. Included duties: * Ensure inspection findings are documented appropriately in conformance with the requirements for relevant inspection methods (primarily visual) as well as the requirements. * Collaborate with VT Level II personnel, management, and other training and oversight support to ensure proper and consistent interpretation across various production product lines. * Promote and execute quality assurance philosophy throughout the organization. * Play an active role on quality management teams within the organization and keep the team abreast of significant issues or developments. * Assure product quality and manufacturing accuracy by properly interpreting NDT inspection results. * Maintain product quality documentation by keeping accurate records and files. * Maintain process control and equipment specifications. * Ensure inspections and equipment conform to standards by correctly reading drawings/blueprints and applicable specifications. Document and approve technique sheets as required. * Lead NDT and customer audits of the NDT area. Solve problems by working closely with customers, Engineering, Repair, and Overhaul and/or Manufacturing departments. * Stay up-to-date with proper certifications including training. * Interpret NDT indications for engineering disposition/analysis. Note: This position supports the 2nd shift.Required Education, Experience, & Skills * Typically requires a High School diploma and NDT Certification Level III* - Visual Testing, plus direct Non-destructive Testing (NDT) experience of ten years, or the overall equivalent. * *Certification Requirements: * Must have a current Level III certification; * OR be able to provide documented training and experience hours to certify as a VT Level III within 6 months of hire. * Hiring Guidance: * Candidates with existing Level III certification and who can demonstrate competency may be eligible for hire as a Principal Level III; * Candidates without Level III certification, but with potential to obtain it within 6 months, will be hired as a Senior Level II; * Upon obtaining Level III certification within the 6-month timeframe, the candidate's completion of the Level III certification AND proven competency as a Level III will be eligible for a role upgrade. * Skills and knowledge to interpret code standards and other contractual documents that control the NDT method(s). * Capable of assuming technical responsibility for the NDT facility and staff. * Ability to prepare and verify the adequacy of procedures and work instructions. * General knowledge of other NDT methods and product manufacturing and inspection technologies used by the employer. * Ability to solve work-related problems through development of processes, procedures, and training documentation. * Quality experience working directly with production working teams. * Capable of providing or directing training, examination, and certification of personnel. * Ability to audit internal VT Level II personnel to ensure the requirements of the written practice are met. * Familiar and capable in performing internal and external NDT audits. * Working knowledge using various tool for RCCA investigations, analysis, and implementation. * Communication skills to include verbal and writing, particularly technical writing and inspection procedures to meet customer requirements. * Typical computer skills including Microsoft Office suite and related software. * Physical Limitations: Work may occasionally require lifting, pulling, and carrying up to 15 pounds, frequent bending, climbing stairs, and reaching, standing up to twelve (12) hours per day. * Occasional travel up to 10%. * Must be able to support /"Boots on the Ground/" at our York, PA facility. * Able to support the 2nd Shift. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills * Current VT Level III certificate; * Non-destructive testing experience of 10 years; * Quality assurance experience of 10 years; * Senior level CWI. Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $107359 - $182510 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

Created: 2026-04-02