NDT/NDI Test Engineer Sr - E3

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Fort Worth, TX, USA
In-Office
85K-158K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Security • Cybersecurity • Industrial
The Role
Performs and develops non-destructive testing methods, inspections, calibrations, failure analyses, specifications, and reference standards. Supports manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and field teams; audits inspection facilities; validates engineering drawing callouts; and trains NDT inspectors. Requires certification eligibility across multiple NDT methods, production experience, automated or robotic inspection experience, and expertise with castings, weldments, composites, radiography, and industry standards.
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Uses technical expertise in the field of non-destructive testing (NDT) with industry certifications in one or more industry recognized methods, e.g. liquid penetrant testing, magnetic particle testing, eddy current testing, ultrasonic testing, radiography testing, and visual testing. Provides technical support to manufacturing, engineering, programs, field personnel, and suppliers. Designs, develops, and implements NDT methods. Performs calibration and alignment checks; adjustments, modifications, and replacements. Performs evaluations including failure analysis, methods analysis, and inspection. Prepares, revises, and reviews NDT material/process specifications and NDT technique sheets including evaluation of supplier techniques/procedures. Designs and evaluates inspection reference standards. Audits NDT inspection facilities. Provides recommendations on specifications, capabilities, limitations, and benefits of NDT methods. Validates non-destructive callouts on engineering drawings. Develops course material and trains NDT inspectors in accordance with industry standards and company requirements. Prior certification (or the ability to certify) to ASNT, NAS 410, or equivalent in at least one of the industry recognized NDT methods.
Basic Qualifications
  • Certifiable to Level III in at least 3 NDT methods
  • Minimum 3 years professional experience working in a production environment
  • Capability to acquire ASNT certification within 2 years
  • Experience training NDT Inspectors
  • Experience using automated and/or robotic inspection systems
  • Experience with NDT of Castings, weldments, and composite structures
  • Experience working on a NDT team as a lead or one of the lead technicians
  • Familiarity with Computed Radiography (CR) or Digital Radiography (DR)
  • Familiarity with industry NDT standards (ASTM, AMS,…)
Desired Skills
  • ASNT Level III certifications
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a STEM discipline
  • Radiographer Trainer card
  • State of Texas Radiation Safety License
  • Experience working in a unionized environment
  • Prior experience in procuring NDI capital equipment
  • Experience managing record retention & data archival for production records
  • Experience working on a NDT team as a lead or one of the lead technicians
  • Experience with computer aided design software
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.  

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

Skills Required

  • Certifiable to Level III in at least three NDT methods
  • Minimum three years of professional experience working in a production environment
  • Capability to acquire ASNT certification within two years
  • Experience training NDT inspectors
  • Experience using automated and/or robotic inspection systems
  • Experience with NDT of castings, weldments, and composite structures
  • Experience working on an NDT team as a lead or lead technician
  • Familiarity with computed radiography or digital radiography
  • Familiarity with industry NDT standards, including ASTM and AMS
  • ASNT Level III certifications
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM discipline
  • Radiographer Trainer card
  • State of Texas Radiation Safety License
  • Experience working in a unionized environment
  • Experience procuring NDI capital equipment
  • Experience managing record retention and data archival for production records
  • Experience using computer-aided design software
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

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  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are described as a standout element, with a strong 401(k) program and options like an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests these features meaningfully enhance total compensation and long‑term financial security.
  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is portrayed as comprehensive from day one, with multiple plan options, mental health resources, and virtual care. Wellness supports such as on‑site services and preventive programs are also highlighted.
  • Flexible Benefits — Work arrangements often include compressed schedules and telework, contributing to a favorable work‑life balance. Feedback suggests this flexibility is a key reason many view the overall package positively.

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