Ultrasonic Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) Technician

Betatechnologiesinc · South Burlington, Vermont, United States · Other

Posted 2026-10-03

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This position functions as the BETA Technologies Subject Matter Expert for Ultrasonic Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) techniques.  The ideal candidate is a Level III in Ultrasonic and will have experience with inspecting composites.  This candidate will aid in the development of the processes, procedures, and training of new technicians.

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

Establish Ultrasonic inspection process and procedures in accordance with aerospace requirements

Establish and lead Ultrasonic NDI training program for other BETA team members to become Level I or II

Perform NDI on parts and assemblies as required

Minimum Qualifications:

High School graduate or equivalent

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and Engineering drawings

Level III (per NAS410) certification in Ultrasonic NDI

At least 5 years of experience with NDI

Proficient in the use of typical Ultrasonic inspection equipment, including (but not limited to) Phased-Array and Bond Test flaw detectors

Be capable of providing or directing training, examination, and certification of personnel

Conduct NDI for the acceptance of parts and document the results if a demonstration of proficiency in this ability is included in the practical examination

When required by the written practice, be capable of auditing outside agencies to ensure the requirements of the written practice are met

Have the skills and knowledge to interpret codes, standards, and other requirement documents that control the NDI method(s)

Be capable of selecting the method and technique for a specific test

Be capable of preparing and verifying the adequacy of procedures and work instructions

Use of Microsoft Suite and other business reporting tools

Above and Beyond Qualifications:

Level III (per NAS410) certification in Ultrasonic NDI

Experience inspecting composites

At least 5 years of experience with Ultrasonic NDI in aerospace manufacturing

At least one year of college/university study

Knowledge of Quality Systems such as AS9100

Familiarity with Olympus flaw detection equipment and software

Working knowledge of CAD software including Catia or Onshape

Experience interfacing with ERP systems such as Plex

Experience working with a manufacturing team to develop new processes

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The work environment may require a combination of indoor and outdoor activities (hot, cold, wet, humid conditions) with a varied amount of walking, standing, sitting, climbing (i.e. ladders, stairs), balance (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery surfaces), bending, reaching, handling (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, picking, punching), stooping, kneeling, crouching and ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds. Work may require the ability to operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc.) in a safe manner. While performing the duties of this job, employees may work around variable noise levels or with fume or airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, etc. requiring the use of personal protective equipment such as face protection (safety glasses, goggles, face shield, respirators), gloves, and hearing protection. Work duties may also be required to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer and/or the ability to travel by air or automobile. This position may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization. Some positions entail working with small parts/components. Employees must have excellent hand-eye coordination and good manual dexterity in both hands. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The wage listed here reflects our best faith estimate for this role. We pay competitively and base compensation on a variety of factors including skills, experience, industry background, and the evolving needs of the role. We remain committed to fair and equitable pay and we're happy to discuss during the interview process.

Compensation

$32—$42 USD

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