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NDE Engineer (Non-Destructive Examination)

Curtiss Wright EMD
Cheswick, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

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Non-Destructive (NDE) Examination Engineer- Sign on Bonus available for select candidates!

We are looking for a Non-Destructive (NDE) Examination Engineer- to join our Pittsburgh (Cheswick) location.

Your Responsibilities:

Curtiss-Wright EMD is searching for Nondestructive Examination Engineers to support its Quality Team in the design and manufacture of EMD's highly engineered products. Since 1952 Curtiss Wright EMD has been integral to the US Navy's nuclear propulsion program. You will play an important role by helping to implement the quality assurance program to support design, and manufacture ensuring product standards.

Due to the nature of the position some travel is expected at approximately 10%

We Take Care of Our People:

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I I

Your Challenge:
  • Drive the planning, implementation, and maintenance of Non-destructive examination procedures and testing, to facilitate and oversee the quality program regarding Non-destructive examination scope
  • Perform the translation of customer or regulatory requirements into organizational instructions
  • Perform and maintain internal employee certification and qualification reports for Operations and Inspection personnel
  • Provide on-the-job and classroom NDE training for Operations, Inspection, and engineering personnel
  • Perform routine NDE oversight, guidance and reinspection
  • Participate and review internal control processes such as:

    • Certified Material Test Report reviews
    • Procedure reviews
    • Requirements flow down
    • Quality inspection plans.
  • Lead in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions as needed
  • Lead in the translation of customer or regulatory requirements into organizational instructions
  • Identify and resolve potential project or supplier quality issues
  • Participate in external, internal, process and supplier audits


What you Bring:
  • BS in Engineering or related technical or science degree
  • A minimum certification of ASNT SNT-TC-1A Level II or NAVSEA-250-1500-1 Inspector in NDE methods of MT, PT, RT, UT and/or VT
  • Must be willing to obtain Level III/Examiner certification in each NDE discipline, if not already obtained
  • Must be sole US Sole Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain DOD security clearance
  • Organizational, verbal and written skills
  • Self-starter, capable of working independently to drive actions to completion.
  • Ability to work in multiple team environments while providing technical input
  • 5 plus years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • BS in Materials Engineering preferred
  • Working knowledge of ASME B&PV Code, NAVSEA-250-1500-1 and/or Tech Pub 271/278
  • Holds Industrial Radiography Radiation Safety Personnel (IRRSP) combo certification
  • Past experience with training employees in a manufacturing setting


Who we are:





EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick, PA designs, manufactures, tests, and provides after-market support for the most advanced, proven and reliable critical function pumps, motors, generators, seals, control rod drive mechanisms and power conditioning electronics available anywhere in the world today. Curtiss-Wright EMD has a long-standing and distinguished reputation for the design, development, manufacture, and qualification of critical-function machining solutions for the United States Navy and the commercial nuclear utility industry.

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
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