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Lead NDT Engineer X-ray CT

The Pivot Group
Holland, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Lead NDT Engineer X-ray CT

Are you an expert in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) , eager to lead cutting-edge inspection processes? Step into a role where your expertise in advanced imaging and analysis will drive innovation in a prestigious laboratory known for its excellence in quality assurance and material evaluation.

Job Overview

As the Lead NDT Engineer X-ray CT , you will be responsible for developing and overseeing high-precision industrial CT scanning and radiographic inspection processes. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine testing methodologies, ensure compliance with industry standards, and implement new technologies to enhance imaging capabilities. This role requires a balance of hands-on expertise and technical leadership , making it ideal for a seasoned NDT professional ready to pivot into a leadership position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead X-ray CT and digital radiography NDT operations, ensuring high-quality inspection and analysis.
  • Develop and optimize scanning protocols for complex materials, components, and assemblies.
  • Oversee data interpretation, defect analysis, and reporting , providing expert guidance to teams.
  • Implement new imaging techniques and software tools to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
  • Ensure compliance with ASNT, NAS410, ASTM, and other industry standards .
  • Train and mentor junior NDT engineers and technicians on best practices.
  • Collaborate with R&D, quality assurance, and production teams to support testing initiatives.
  • Maintain and calibrate advanced CT scanning equipment for peak performance.
  • Drive continuous improvement in inspection efficiency, automation, and AI-based analysis .

Required Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in NDT with a strong focus on X-ray CT and digital radiography .
  • Certifications in NDT (Level III preferred) ASNT, NAS410, or equivalent .
  • Proficiency in CT data reconstruction, segmentation, and defect characterization .
  • Experience working with industrial CT scanning systems and software (VGStudio, Volume Graphics, etc.) .
  • Strong analytical skills to assess complex imaging data and material integrity .
  • Knowledge of metrology, 3D scanning, and reverse engineering applications .
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field .
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in aerospace, medical devices, automotive, or advanced manufacturing industries .
  • Familiarity with AI-enhanced image processing and automation .
  • Leadership experience in a high-tech lab or industrial inspection environment .
  • Strong communication skills for technical documentation and client interactions .
  • Who Should Apply?

    If you have a deep passion for NDT, a strong technical background in X-ray CT, and a desire to lead innovation , this role is for you. Ideal candidates include Senior NDT Engineers, NDT Level III Technicians, Radiographic Testing Specialists, and Computed Tomography Experts looking to take on a leadership position.

    Why Join Us?

    This is a unique opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art laboratory with access to cutting-edge imaging technologies and a team of industry-leading experts . If youre ready to pivot your career into a leadership role while remaining hands-on with advanced NDT techniques, apply today!

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