Posted May 13, 2026
Non Destructive Testing RT / PT Level 2 Technician - 1st Shift
Carlstadt, NJ, United States
Full Time
Compensation: $18.50 Hourly
Reference: L3 Harris_37464
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Non Destructive RT / PT Level 2 Technician
Job Code: 37464
Job Location: Carlstadt, New Jersey
Job Schedule: 1st Shift 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
L3 Harris in Carlstadt, NJ has a current opportunity in our Quality Department for Radiographic (RT L2) and Fluorescent Penetrant (PT L2) Inspectors to inspect our critical components for our diverse customer base. Here you will have an opportunity to be part of our growing NDT department with advanced capabilities including film radiography, Digital radiography (CR ), and fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI). Our employees apply their experience, skills, expertise, and knowledge to produce components used in aerospace.
We are looking for dedicated, trustworthy individuals with training and experience necessary to perform the NDT Level 2 responsibilities described below. We have continued to invest in new technology, such as digital Radiography (CR), and plan to expand the non-destructive inspection testing area to make our NDT department a great place to work.
Essential Functions:
Qualifications:
Preferred Additional Skills:
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in the state of New Jersey is $18.50/hr - $59.13/hr. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
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L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Non Destructive RT / PT Level 2 Technician
Job Code: 37464
Job Location: Carlstadt, New Jersey
Job Schedule: 1st Shift 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
L3 Harris in Carlstadt, NJ has a current opportunity in our Quality Department for Radiographic (RT L2) and Fluorescent Penetrant (PT L2) Inspectors to inspect our critical components for our diverse customer base. Here you will have an opportunity to be part of our growing NDT department with advanced capabilities including film radiography, Digital radiography (CR ), and fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI). Our employees apply their experience, skills, expertise, and knowledge to produce components used in aerospace.
We are looking for dedicated, trustworthy individuals with training and experience necessary to perform the NDT Level 2 responsibilities described below. We have continued to invest in new technology, such as digital Radiography (CR), and plan to expand the non-destructive inspection testing area to make our NDT department a great place to work.
Essential Functions:
- Perform radiographic inspection and fluorescent penetrant inspection by following provided techniques, and work instructions to inspect the welds, heat affected zones and parent material on components fabricated from material such as Inconel, aluminum, stainless Steel and Titanium.
- Interpretation of results to determine whether parts pass or fail inspection based on Drawings, procedures and customer specifications.
- Assist in maintaining the radiographic inspection and fluorescent penetrant inspection areas and equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections and process logs as required by the method
- Detect and identify indications affecting quality and safety factors such as cracks, inclusions, cavities, undercuts, incomplete fusion and porosity, etc.
- Determine and disposition (accept or reject) items based on NDT results.
- Record test results, findings and dispositions manually or with the aid of a computer or computer based system.
- Coordinate recurring defects with concerned with supervisor and quality engineer personnel, and if required recommend corrective action measures.
- Test and pass NAS 410 Level II certification in house.
- Able to pass vision test requirements.
- Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.
- May be require to work some weekends.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- A minimum of 800 hours experience in industrial X-ray experience or 400 hours experience in fluorescent penetrant experience inspecting aerospace components.
- Previous certification as an X-ray Level 2 or fluorescent penetrant Level 2 to specification ASNT or NAS410.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Experience with DDA, CR (digital X-ray) desirable but not required.
- Able to work independently and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Strong work ethic, high attention to detail, and team player.
- Have a desire to increase technical and leadership skills in the NDT field.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (Office, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Proficiency using precision measuring tools.
- Knowledge and experience of aerospace manufacturing processes and materials.
- Good communication skills, and the ability to work in a team environment.
- Strong problem solving and ability to create manual approaches to measuring.
- When required, ability to work in a fast pace environment to meet deadlines.
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in the state of New Jersey is $18.50/hr - $59.13/hr. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
#LI-JC4
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish . For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .
