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Technician II (2424) Nondestructive Testing (NDT) *Temporary* - ATSS
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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.
$70,955 / year median in Maryland
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Technician II (2424) Nondestructive Testing (NDT)
- Temporary
- - ATSS Trax International life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Maryland, Aberdeen Proving Ground Jul 31, 2026 Returning Applicant? Login Now Job Search Technician II (2424) Nondestructive Testing (NDT)
- Temporary
- -
ATSS Job Code:
2026:0409-042Location:
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MDFT/PT Status:
Full TimeBusiness Sector:
Test Range Operations Job Description- Position until approximately December 31, 2028
- Evaluates and inspects to applicable standard procedures, and criteria, and makes minor adaptations and modifications.
- Provides NDT support in the area of large and small caliber weapon systems, wheeled and tracked vehicles, and/or materials with assigned responsibility within the subject matter field for providing detailed analysis and evaluation for a variety of test items
- Establishes and assesses the safety and/or condition of the test item, verifies proof acceptance criteria, and provides reliable test support
- Applies knowledge of at least one of the major NDT methods (MT, ET, RT, UT) and maintains NAS-410 certification
- Follows standard inspection procedures, develops new procedures when necessary, applies knowledge of material characteristics, especially as related to weapon systems and vehicles, evaluates possible approaches and methods; devises, modifies, performs or directs inspections; evaluates and interprets data and prepares written report which summarizes the test methods, and provides recommendations and conclusions • Develops and perform NDT evaluation methods for large caliber proof acceptance tests; develops methods to determine the adequacy, correct type, and method for inspecting small caliber weapon systems; and determines inspection method requirements for unique test items • Evaluates new instruments, equipment, and material in specialty area, including those which may automate methods currently performed manually, for use by this activity and which may influence data presented and testing work performed at other proving grounds, other commands, other services • Evaluates tests and methods in the specialty area to determine deficiencies and need or useful improvement and to effect efficiencies • Determines instrumentation, equipment, and system requirements and provides input to the activity plan for acquisition of new instrumentation, equipment and materiel, and modernization of existing items • Prepares and updates specifications, standards, and procedures Qualifications Required Skills and Qualifications • Must have 3 years of applicable experience or at least 60 credit hours or an associate's degree and 1- year applicable experience; or 30 credit hours and 2 years applicable experience; or completion of a formal training program and 1-year applicable experience • Shall possess basic computer skills • Shall possess National Aerospace Standard-410 (NAS-410) certification • Shall possess a license to operate forklift(s) and other required support equipment • Shall possess Overhead Bridge Crane Operator License Physical Qualifications • The work of this position is performed in an environmentally controlled office environment and sometimes in the field where you are subject to the environment • Must be capable of sitting and entering data on a computer keyboard for extended periods of time • Must be able to view computer monitor for extended periods of time • Must be capable of lifting 25 pounds unassisted • Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for work tasks assigned • Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the duties and responsibilities Terms of Employment & Eligibility Requirements • Must be a U.
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Must possess a valid driver's license, without special restrictions
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening periodic retest
- Must be able to successfully complete a background screening
- Must possess or be able to obtain a security clearance prior to employment and maintain security clearance for the duration of employment The above are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in this position.