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Acuren

NDT SME

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What they do

A Non-Destructive Testing Specialist uses ultrasonic, electromagnetic, thermal or liquid penetration tests to check structures or materials for cracks, defects or signs of corrosion. May work on large structures such as bridges, dams or pipelines, or check vehicles such as aircraft. Interprets and reports on test results that include images and measurements; maintains and calibrates equipment.

$76,092 / year median in Illinois

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary NDT SME Job Locations US-IL-Bensenville Requisition
ID 2026-21166
Position Type Regular Full-Time Work Schedule Status On-Site Position Summary Acuren is seeking NDT SME to support operations in Bensenville, IL.
THIS WILL BE A LABORATORY ENVIRONMENT.
Responsibilities Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment 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 Interpret radiographs, cathode ray tube (CRT) or digital readouts, conductivity meters and visual indicators Organize and report test results Perform specialized inspections May instruct and supervise others Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by management Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent Some college preferred Must have Level III with ASNT in RT, MT, PT, and/or
UT. CR/DR
experience is required Technical background in NDT methods and procedures Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections Knowledge of NDT equipment Experience in report writing Must have NADCAP experience with audits and accreditations Must have aerospace experience Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance 401
K Plan Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Pay Transparency:
As per applicable state law the job posting pay range is $43.27-$69.23/hr depending on experience and applicable certifications. Company Overview Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability , Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. #LI-BE1 Job Description NDT SME Job Locations US-IL-Bensenville Requisition
ID 2026-21166
Position Type Regular Full-Time Work Schedule Status On-Site Position Summary Acuren is seeking NDT SME to support operations in Bensenville, IL.
THIS WILL BE A LABORATORY ENVIRONMENT.
Responsibilities Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment 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 Interpret radiographs, cathode ray tube (CRT) or digital readouts, conductivity meters and visual indicators Organize and report test results Perform specialized inspections May instruct and supervise others Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by management Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent Some college preferred Must have Level III with ASNT in RT, MT, PT, and/or
UT. CR/DR
experience is required Technical background in NDT methods and procedures Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections Knowledge of NDT equipment Experience in report writing Must have NADCAP experience with audits and accreditations Must have aerospace experience Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance 401
K Plan Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Pay Transparency:
As per applicable state law the job posting pay range is $43.27-$69.23/hr depending on experience and applicable certifications. Company Overview Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability , Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. #LI-BE1

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance