General Dynamics Electric Boat

NDT Instructor

Requisition ID
2024-12059
Location
US-RI-North Kingstown
Seat Location
EB Quonset Point Facility
Trade
Manufacturing Support/Trades
Shift
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Number of Openings
3

Overview

 

Overview:

Training is currently looking for an organized, self-motivated Instructor to support needs for the Training School. This position will report to the Chief of Training and play an integral role in the training and qualification of employees at the Quonset Point, RI and Groton, CT locations. This instructor position will be part of a team, responsible for the delivery of NDT training.

 

Training is currently looking for an organized, self-motivated Instructor to support needs for the Training School. This position will report to the Chief of Operations Training and play an integral role in the training and qualification of employees at the Quonset Point, RI and Groton, CT locations. This instructor position will be part of a team, responsible for the delivery of NDT training.

 

Qualified candidates will have a strong sense of commitment to Safety and Procedure Compliance, be a self-starter, the ability to work independently and possess strong verbal & written communication skills.  Candidates must also possess the ability to multi-task with a friendly, approachable customer service demeanor and a desire to teach. 

 

Responsibilities & Duties - The responsibilities & duties include but are not limited to:  

  • Instructing training sessions for various NDT methods that may include (VT, MT, PT, UT, ET & RT).
  • Directing and assessing hands on training with mockups and related exercises
  • Preparing for instruction all NDT classes by studying all curriculum
  • Enforcing safety rules and regulations in training and during deck plate audits
  • Assessing student performance & identifying nonconformance to policies, procedures and technical documents
  • Supporting various course content reviews and related activities
  • Conducting assessments & precertification exams as scheduled
  • Meeting with HR Business Partners regarding student performance as needed
  • Consistently grade tests and quizzes to ensure knowledge capture and understanding of training topics
  • Communicate with other Training shifts to advance work and communicate issues
  • Support the Training department goals and objectives with other responsibilities as assigned
  • Assessing student performance & identifying non-conformances to policies, technical documents, etc.
  • Supporting curriculum development efforts & providing input for curriculum updates, in conjunction with the curriculum development team
  • Observe work activities in production to validate alignment of work performance and training curriculum
  • Position is predominately onsite based with minimal remote work capability
  • Supporting special training projects as required
  • Occasional volunteer opportunities to support offsite training at EB Maintenance Facilities and Focus Factories

 

 

Work Schedule – The selected candidate will be expected to work the following work schedule:

  • General 2nd shift hours (3:30pm – 12:00am) with flexibility to adjust hours to support 3rd shift and occasional 1st shift as necessary to support business need. Including short term training assignments on all shifts as needed

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • 3+ years' experience as an NDT Inspector; or 6+ years' experience in instructing adult learners in a technical background; or experienced with naval nuclear propulsion
  • Possess a High school diploma (minimum) - Associates degree or certificate - a plus
  • Must be able to maneuver throughout both the Quonset Point & Groton facilities and units to support all areas as required
  • Must be able to work the following shifts/hours: 
    • General 2nd shift hours (3:30pm – 12:00am) with flexibility to adjust hours to support 3rd shift and occasional 1st shift as necessary to support business need. Including short term training assignments on all shifts as needed
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Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Workforce Education and Development; Nuclear Engineering Technologies; Navy Master Training Specialist (MTS) or Journeyman Instructor Training (JIT); or closely related field
  • Experience in delivering naval or shipyard training to adults
  • Willingness & flexibility to support training at offsite locations as needed

Skills

 

Skills:

  • Have a strong ability to prioritize and complete multiple complex tasks and projects
  • Demonstrate an ability to problem solve
  • Have a strong ability to lead and direct in a classroom environment
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Possess a demonstrated commitment to customer-service, safety & procedure compliance
  • Willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities and duties as needed
  • Have a willingness and desire to learn and teach new courses and team members with a variety of leaning abilities 
  • Must possess excellent organizational and facilitation skills
  • Excellent time management skills

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Reaching

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside

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