Continental Tide Defense System INC.
NDT Level II / Quality Assurance Inspector - VT II at Continental Tide Defense S
Continental Tide Defense System INC., Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450
Job Description
NDT Level II / Quality Assurance Inspector
Company Overview
Continental Tide Defense Systems, Inc. (Continental Tide) is an industry leader, providing engineering and industrial services to the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and other DoD organizations. At Continental Tide, we believe a strong company culture is one where employees know their voice is heard, no matter their title, and can grow in their roles. We offer opportunities for learning, challenging work, and skill development, all within a competitive wages program, educational opportunities, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
Job Overview Continental Tide is seeking an experienced NDT Level II / Quality Assurance Inspector to support our Fleet Services Group. The successful candidate will perform quality assurance inspections on Hull, Mechanical & Electrical (HM&E) systems and electronic systems on U.S. Navy ships.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform Non‑Destructive Testing in accordance with applicable specifications, standards, and company policies and procedures on shipboard structural and piping systems.
Perform Quality Assurance Inspections associated with mechanical, structural, piping, and electrical repairs and installation of HM&E systems aboard ships.
Review QAWB prior to start of work and after work is complete for completeness, accuracy and compliance with technical specifications and requirements.
Perform other quality related tasks as assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager.
Perform in‑process shipboard surveillance.
Ensure proper completion and retention of OQE.
Assist Program Managers, Project Managers, and Supervisors with NAVSEA Standard Item and other customer related requirements to ensure work is conducted accurately and safely.
Monitor compliance with company Quality and Safety Management Systems, workmanship standards and customer requirements.
Assist with the development of Test & Inspection Plans, Process Control Procedures, and Condition Reports as required.
Maintain the Measuring and Monitoring Equipment (MME) Database including inspections, logging, and check‑in/check‑out of MME equipment.
Perform duties outside of specialty to assist production in other ways as necessary (e.g., Fire Watch, Tank Watch, general cleaning, etc.).
Experience and Skills – Requirements
Must possess a high school, trade or industrial school diploma or degree.
Target 5–8 years of experience performing NDT inspections (VT, PT, MT) within the AIT industry.
Target 3–5 years of experience performing Quality Assurance/Control Inspections on board U.S. Navy ships.
Certified NDT Level II Inspector (VT, PT, MT required).
Detailed knowledge of shipboard/shipyard environment procedures, processes, methods, and techniques.
Ability to read and interpret ship installation drawings, government specifications and NAVSEA Standard Items.
Paint experience with NBPI or NACE certification is a plus.
Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance.
Must have or be able to obtain and maintain base access and security credentials.
Ability to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes; minimum 30 lbs.
Ability to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, and confined spaces.
Ability to wear a respirator may be required.
Travel may be required within and outside the continental United States.
Due to export control regulations, this role is open to U.S. citizens only.
Additional Requirements
Organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to work independently and execute multiple assigned tasks.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Project and Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Physical Requirements
Exposure to open‑air environments, including noisy, hot, and cold conditions.
Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore.
Must wear PPE such as hearing, eye, head, and hand protection as required.
Site visits may involve standing on various surfaces and angles, bending, crouching, and climbing over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, and internal barge or boat structural components.
Exposure to sound levels exceeding 100 decibels.
Must possess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and night vision for inspecting marine components and systems.
May work in confined spaces with limited ventilation.
Requires prolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing.
May be required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment.
Must communicate effectively to exchange and comprehend information.
Frequent exposure to extreme weather conditions, including high heat and extreme cold.
Must be able to lift and carry at least 20 lbs., depending on task requirements.
Job Benefits Continental Tide offers an empowering professional environment, competitive wages, educational opportunities, competitive employee benefit options, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Continental Tide is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E‑Verify. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions. Continental Tide prohibits discrimination against any protected class on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non‑merit‑based factors. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs. Consistent with these obligations, Continental Tide also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform the essential job duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to the safety or health of the employee or others. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Contractor and Subcontractor Statement This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60‑300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.
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Job Overview Continental Tide is seeking an experienced NDT Level II / Quality Assurance Inspector to support our Fleet Services Group. The successful candidate will perform quality assurance inspections on Hull, Mechanical & Electrical (HM&E) systems and electronic systems on U.S. Navy ships.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform Non‑Destructive Testing in accordance with applicable specifications, standards, and company policies and procedures on shipboard structural and piping systems.
Perform Quality Assurance Inspections associated with mechanical, structural, piping, and electrical repairs and installation of HM&E systems aboard ships.
Review QAWB prior to start of work and after work is complete for completeness, accuracy and compliance with technical specifications and requirements.
Perform other quality related tasks as assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager.
Perform in‑process shipboard surveillance.
Ensure proper completion and retention of OQE.
Assist Program Managers, Project Managers, and Supervisors with NAVSEA Standard Item and other customer related requirements to ensure work is conducted accurately and safely.
Monitor compliance with company Quality and Safety Management Systems, workmanship standards and customer requirements.
Assist with the development of Test & Inspection Plans, Process Control Procedures, and Condition Reports as required.
Maintain the Measuring and Monitoring Equipment (MME) Database including inspections, logging, and check‑in/check‑out of MME equipment.
Perform duties outside of specialty to assist production in other ways as necessary (e.g., Fire Watch, Tank Watch, general cleaning, etc.).
Experience and Skills – Requirements
Must possess a high school, trade or industrial school diploma or degree.
Target 5–8 years of experience performing NDT inspections (VT, PT, MT) within the AIT industry.
Target 3–5 years of experience performing Quality Assurance/Control Inspections on board U.S. Navy ships.
Certified NDT Level II Inspector (VT, PT, MT required).
Detailed knowledge of shipboard/shipyard environment procedures, processes, methods, and techniques.
Ability to read and interpret ship installation drawings, government specifications and NAVSEA Standard Items.
Paint experience with NBPI or NACE certification is a plus.
Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance.
Must have or be able to obtain and maintain base access and security credentials.
Ability to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes; minimum 30 lbs.
Ability to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, and confined spaces.
Ability to wear a respirator may be required.
Travel may be required within and outside the continental United States.
Due to export control regulations, this role is open to U.S. citizens only.
Additional Requirements
Organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to work independently and execute multiple assigned tasks.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Project and Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Physical Requirements
Exposure to open‑air environments, including noisy, hot, and cold conditions.
Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore.
Must wear PPE such as hearing, eye, head, and hand protection as required.
Site visits may involve standing on various surfaces and angles, bending, crouching, and climbing over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, and internal barge or boat structural components.
Exposure to sound levels exceeding 100 decibels.
Must possess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and night vision for inspecting marine components and systems.
May work in confined spaces with limited ventilation.
Requires prolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing.
May be required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment.
Must communicate effectively to exchange and comprehend information.
Frequent exposure to extreme weather conditions, including high heat and extreme cold.
Must be able to lift and carry at least 20 lbs., depending on task requirements.
Job Benefits Continental Tide offers an empowering professional environment, competitive wages, educational opportunities, competitive employee benefit options, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Continental Tide is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E‑Verify. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions. Continental Tide prohibits discrimination against any protected class on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non‑merit‑based factors. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs. Consistent with these obligations, Continental Tide also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform the essential job duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to the safety or health of the employee or others. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Contractor and Subcontractor Statement This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60‑300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.
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