• NDT Test Examiner

    PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. (Gilbert, AZ)


    Shape the Future of Aerospace Innovation — Join PDS Tech Commercial as an NDT Test Examiner

     

    PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a **highly skilled NDT Test Examiner** to support a **leader in the aerospace industry** . This is your opportunity to play a key role in advancing next-generation technologies that make history — from groundbreaking flight systems to cutting-edge space and defense programs.

     

    **Location:** Gilbert, AZ 85233

    **Schedule:** Monday to Friday | 9x80 Work Schedule

    **Assignment:** 12-Month Contract | Full-Time

    **Starting** **Pay Rate:** $50.05 per hour

     

    Make an Impact

     

    As an **NDT Test Examiner** , you will be a trusted technical authority within the **Safety and Mission Assurance** department, ensuring the integrity and reliability of mission-critical components. Your expertise in nondestructive testing will uphold world-class standards for safety, precision, and performance — directly supporting programs that shape the future of aerospace innovation.

    What You’ll Do

    + Perform **Radiography** and **Liquid Dye Penetrant Testing** using both film and digital systems.

    + **Train, examine, and certify** NDT personnel in accordance with NAS 410 and company standards.

    + Act as a **Radiation Safety Officer (RSO)** , ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.

    + Conduct **internal audits** to ensure adherence to ISO specifications and quality standards.

    + Provide **technical guidance** and mentorship to less experienced inspectors.

    + Review **engineering documentation** , inspection plans, and part drawings to ensure conformance.

    + Generate **nonconformance reports** and collaborate with teams to resolve discrepancies.

    + Support testing on various shifts and travel as needed to accomplish project goals.

    Basic Qualifications

    + **Level 3 certification** in Radiography and Liquid Dye Penetrant per **NAS 410 / ASNT** standards.

    + Demonstrated expertise in **radiographic evaluation** (film and digital).

    + Strong understanding of **NAS 410** requirements.

    + Proficient in **Microsoft Office** applications and adaptable to new software tools.

    + Skilled in **technical writing** and clear communication.

    + Willingness to work 2nd shift, overtime, or weekends as required, and to travel occasionally.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Experience performing **configuration reviews** to verify as-built vs. as-designed accuracy.

    + Familiarity with **TipQA** or **Costpoint** database applications.

    + Additional certifications in **Magnetic Particle** , **Eddy Current** , or **Ultrasonic Testing** .

    + Prior experience supporting **DCMA audits** or working in an **ISO-certified environment** .

     

    Why Join Us

     

    At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect exceptional talent with extraordinary opportunities. Partnering with a leading aerospace innovator means joining a culture that values **excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement** . You’ll work alongside experts in the field — solving complex challenges and contributing to missions that truly matter.

    We offer:

    + Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

    + A collaborative, safety-driven work environment.

    + Opportunities to expand your professional credentials and technical expertise.

    + The chance to make a tangible impact on global aerospace advancement.

     

    Take the Next Step

     

    Bring your expertise, passion, and drive to a role where your work defines the future of flight and exploration.

     

    **Apply today** to join PDS Tech Commercial and help shape what’s next in aerospace excellence.

    **Pay Details:** $50.05 per hour

     

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

     

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    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

    + The California Fair Chance Act

    + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

    + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

    + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

    **Massachusetts Candidates Only:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.