Los Alamos National Laboratory

Nondestructive Examination Engineer - Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Los Alamos National Laboratory, where innovation and scientific breakthroughs are at the forefront of our work. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Nondestructive Examination Engineer with expertise in Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting nondestructive examinations on critical components and structures using advanced ultrasonic testing techniques. Your contributions will be crucial in ensuring the safety and reliability of our nuclear facilities and materials. If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and a strong background in engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct nondestructive examinations on critical components and structures using phased array ultrasonic testing techniques.
  2. Utilize advanced technology and techniques to accurately and efficiently identify and detect any defects or abnormalities.
  3. Collaborate with other engineers and technicians to develop and implement examination plans and procedures.
  4. Analyze and interpret examination results, and provide detailed reports and recommendations to relevant teams.
  5. Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and procedures in all examinations and tests.
  6. Maintain and calibrate all equipment used for nondestructive examinations.
  7. Stay updated on industry advancements and best practices, and suggest improvements to current procedures and techniques.
  8. Participate in the design and development of new nondestructive examination methods and technologies.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure timely completion of examinations and accurate reporting of results.
  10. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while conducting examinations and working in potentially hazardous environments.
  11. Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians on nondestructive examination techniques and procedures.
  12. Act as a subject matter expert on nondestructive examination methods and techniques.
  13. Collaborate with other departments and teams to address any issues or concerns identified during examinations.
  14. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all examinations, results, and recommendations.
  15. Represent the company in a professional manner and uphold its values and principles.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering Or A Related Field, With A Focus On Nondestructive Examination (Nde) Techniques And Principles.

  • Certification In Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (Paut) Level Ii Or Iii, As Per Asnt Recommended Practices And Standards.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Conducting Paut Inspections For Critical Components And Structures, Preferably In A Nuclear Or High-Risk Environment.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of National And International Codes And Standards Related To Nde, Such As Asme, Aws, And Api.

  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively In A Team Environment And Provide Technical Guidance To Junior Nde Technicians.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • equipment calibration

  • Weld Inspection

  • Material Analysis

  • Ultrasonic Testing

  • Imaging Software

  • Inspection Techniques

  • Defect Detection

  • Phased Array

  • Nondestructive Examination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nondestructive Examination Engineer - Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing in Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA is $76,000 - $109,000 per year. The salary may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and employer.

Additional Information
Los Alamos National Laboratory is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 12th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos National Laboratory is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory initially organized during World War II for the design of nuclear weapons as part of the Manhattan Project. It is located a short distance northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico, in the southwestern United States.

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