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The Pivot Group

Lead NDT Engineer X-ray CT

The Pivot Group, Holland, Michigan, United States, 49423

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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!

Required Skills: • Automotive • Analysis • 3D • Technical Documentation • Balance • Graphics • Assurance • Communication Skills • Physics • Analytical Skills • Components • Continuous Improvement • Inspection • Quality Assurance • Manufacturing • Automation • Materials • Documentation • Software • Testing • Engineering • Leadership • Science • Communication