Non-Destructive Testing Specialists

Interpret or evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, or procedures.

Interpret the results of all methods of non-destructive testing (NDT), such as acoustic emission, electromagnetic, leak, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, neutron radiographic, radiographic, thermal or infrared, ultrasonic, vibration analysis, and visual testing.

Examine structures or vehicles such as aircraft, trains, nuclear reactors, bridges, dams, and pipelines, using non-destructive testing techniques.

Select, calibrate, or operate equipment used in the non-destructive testing of products or materials.

Identify defects in solid materials, using ultrasonic testing techniques.

Prepare reports on non-destructive testing results.

Document non-destructive testing methods, processes, or results.

Supervise or direct the work of non-destructive testing trainees or staff.

Produce images of objects on film, using radiographic techniques.

Make radiographic images to detect flaws in objects while leaving objects intact.