Pressure Systems NDE Specialist - Bastion Technologies

The Pressure Systems NDE Specialist will support the MSMAS contract at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in New Orleans, LA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Candidate shall provide support to MAF Operations Manager in assuring compliance with NASA, ASME, and other national consensus standards for pressure systems and vessels. This includes interaction with a variety of low- and high-pressure gas and liquid systems (e.g., Nitrogen, High Purity Air, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Helium etc.) along with cryogenic liquid systems.
• Candidate will perform pressure systems and vessel component level walk down inspections, in addition to NDE inspections. Candidate will provide required reports to document information collected.
• Candidate is knowledgeable of Non-Destructive system requirements, inspections, equipment, and be able to interpret and apply engineering and drawing requirements while performing all NDE/NDT/NDI duties and walk down inspections.
• Candidate will execute quality and Non-Destructive requirements in accordance with customer approved quality assurance plans/policies and specifications during all phases of hardware fabrication, testing, first article inspection, and end item inspections.
• Candidate will perform accurate Non-Destructive Evaluation, testing, and inspections, monitor and/or perform nondestructive test/evaluation, perform process surveillance using witnessing/monitoring techniques and verify test result/documentation of raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies per approved inspection documents/specification requirements.
• Candidate will initiate non-conformance reports, document/report inspection results and monitor corrective actions implementation for effectiveness.
• Candidate will maintain current, company and customer training and certifications to maintain a quality inspection stamp and meet stamp warranty expectations.
• Candidate will work with company and customer personnel to resolve inspection questions and communicate technical issues to project engineers to ensure compliance with final product specification requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED:

This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• This position requires US Citizenship due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have 5+ years of recent and related work experience.
• Candidate must meet the minimum recommended requirements per SNT-TC-1A in a minimum of 3 of the following methods:
• Radiography Testing (RT) Level II
• Visual Testing (VT) Level II
• Magnetic Partial (MT) Level II
• Penetrant Testing (PT) Level II
• Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Level II (with experience with Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT)
• Eddy Current (ET) Level II
• Be able to provide documented evidence of previous formal training and experience hours in NDE/NDT/NDI.
• Possess the ability to read complex blueprints, technical charts, and specification sheets.
• Ability to prepare written documentation of inspection results.

DESIRED:

• Preferred candidate will have Certified Weld Inspector (CWI), and additional NDE Certs are beneficial.
• Mechanical Inspector experience.
• Experience with pressure vessel or component manufacturing processes.
• Experience generating Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID)
• Experience working with flight hardware.

WORK LOCATION:

• This position is located onsite.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check, some positions require a clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.

DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen; some contracts require participation in periodic random drug and alcohol screening programs.

STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• All of Bastion's employees must be team players.
• Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
• Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
• Must have a strong work ethic and must be safety culture oriented.
• Must be organized with good time management skills.
• Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
• Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time).
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
• Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.
• Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

BASTION BENEFITS:

Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, and flexible work schedules (when available). We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

ABOUT BASTION:

Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement, and an exceptional work environment; the well-being of our employees is a priority, and our flexibility allows our employees a great work life balance. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY:

At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. We are committed to a journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company, that philosophy fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Bastion participates in e-Verify.

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