Overview
Nuclear Inspector Jobs in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA at General Dynamics Electric Boat
Overview
This posting is for Nuclear Inspectors at Electric Boat’s Quonset Point facility. Nuclear Inspectors are responsible for verifying that the structure, systems, and components built at Quonset Point, which support the nuclear reactors of submarines, meet the required standards to ensure safe operation by our sailors serving to help protect our freedom.
Nuclear inspectors perform non-destructive testing (NDT), e.g., MT, PT, etc., of welds/materials, as well as fabrication and installation verifications for nuclear submarines.
Inspectors execute NDT techniques according to their training and evaluate the physical conditions of systems (piping, structural, electrical, etc.) to verify materials are built to plan and standards.
A review and understanding of drawing and specification requirements for nuclear systems are required.
This position is located in North Kingstown, RI
Qualifications
Required:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
1+ years of experience in construction, manufacturing, quality assurance, or repair work
Ability to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints, diagrams, and understand basic layout functions
Proficiency with MS Word and MS Excel
Personal integrity and a commitment to uphold high standards of nuclear work
Availability to work all shifts, weekends, and extended hours as needed
Ability to pass a Jaeger color vision eye examination
Ability to obtain a non-destructive test (NDT) inspection certification as required
Willingness to learn unfamiliar skills (e.g., pipe, mechanical, electrical, shielding) based on departmental needs
Ability to attain key department qualification/certification within the first 3 months
Maintain certifications through periodic audits and testing
May require obtaining and maintaining a security clearance through the Department of Defense
Preferred:
Previous inspection and/or NDT experience
Experience with EB certification and electronic training programs (Mainframe, Electronic Desktop, Cornerstone, etc.)
Previous inspection/quality assurance experience
Experience as a tradesperson or inspector in piping, mechanical, or structural fields
Vocational, technical, or community college training or apprenticeships
Military/Navy related experience
Skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and meet organizational goals
Possession of basic hand tools may be required
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Basic mathematical and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated attitude
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, color vision, crawling, kneeling, light and medium lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, twisting
Environmental Attributes
Exposure to acids or alkalis, cold, dry, dusty, fumes, hot, inside environments, noise, oily conditions
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Title: Nuclear Inspector
Company: General Dynamics Electric Boat
Location: North Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA
Category: Engineering (Quality Engineering), Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Engineering)
