NDT Engineer

Los Angeles, CAfull timeOn Site

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senior

$150k–$210k

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Hadrian Automation NDT Engineer serving as the Level III technical authority for nondestructive testing at Hadrian. Owns procedures, qualification, audit readiness, and collaborates with automation and software teams to advance inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

As our NDT Engineer, you will be the technical authority for nondestructive testing at Hadrian and the person who takes it beyond a final gate. You will own procedures, qualification, and audit readiness for aerospace, defense, and naval programs. You will also work with our automation and software teams to turn decades of inspection craft into automated, data-driven systems that run across a high-mix, high-throughput factory. This role is for an NDT professional with deep command of the craft who believes the field can go much further than it has.
Serve as the Level III technical authority for NDT, owning the development, review, approval, and control of procedures, technique sheets, and the written practice.
Own program governance, including revision control, personnel qualification and certification, calibration, and equipment traceability.
Lead audit readiness and represent NDT in internal, customer, and third-party audits.
Design and run POD and capability studies, and build the technical case for new and non-traditional inspection techniques.
Partner with automation and software teams to specify, validate, and deploy automated inspection, while mentoring Level I and II personnel.

Qualification

What Will Set You ApartExperience supporting NAVSEAHands-on experience with automated

Required

10+ years of progressive nondestructive testing experience, including procedure development and program oversight.
Current Level III certification in at least four of the following methods: MT, PT, RT, UT, and VT.
Experience working in a regulated quality environment that requires strong documentation control, traceability, and audit support.
Demonstrated ability to interpret technical codes, standards, and contractual requirements and turn them into compliant procedures.
Experience leading or supporting external audits within a structured quality management system.
What Will Set You Apart
Experience supporting NAVSEA, shipbuilding, aerospace launch, propulsion, or other high-consequence defense programs.
Hands-on experience with automated, robotic, or advanced inspection systems such as PAUT, FMC/TFM, or CT.
A track record of challenging an inspection requirement from first principles and backing the change with data.
Familiarity with digital inspection platforms, electronic quality management systems, or data analysis tools.

Benefits

Dental
Vision
401(k)
Equity/RSU
Life Insurance

Company

Hadrian Automation

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