NDT SkillBridge Internship - Job Training Program
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- In person
- Length
- 31 - 60 days
- Locations
- 1 location in Virginia
- Job locations
- Virginia
- Career field
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
- Target MOS/ratings
- Aircraft Non-Destructive Inspection Technician; Aviation Structural Mechanic; Aviation Structural Mechanic Intermediate Level; Hull Systems Maintainer; Hull Systems Technician; Non-Nuclear NDT Examiner; VT MT and PT NDT Inspector; VT MT PT and RT NDT Inspector; VT MT PT and UT Inspector; Allied Trades Specialist; Senior Automotive Maintenance Warrant Officer/Senior Ordnance Logistics Warrant Officer; UH-60 Helicopter Repairer; Aircraft Maintenance (Fixed-Wing); Enlisted Aircrew/Aerial Observer/Gunner; Fixed-Wing Aircraft Airframe Mechanic-Trainee; Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic, AV-8/TAV-8; Fixed-Wing Aircraft Power Plants Mechanic, F-404; Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic, F-35; Helicopter Airframe Mechanic, CH-53; Helicopter Mechanic, UH/AH-1; Helicopter/Tiltrotor Mechanic-Trainee; Tiltrotor Mechanic, MV-22
- Nearest installation
- NAS Oceana
About the program
Oceaneering's Marine Services Division (MSD) in Chesapeake, VA is seeking motivated Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Interns to join their team. This internship program is designed for individuals with existing military technical NDT experience and offers 7 to 24 weeks of on-the-job training and related instruction. The program must start within 180 days of the candidate leaving active-duty service.Interns will learn to test the safety of structures, vehicles, or vessels using various techniques such as x-ray, ultrasound, and fiber optics. They will gain hands-on experience in interpreting results from different NDT methods, identifying defects in materials, making radiographic images, and preparing detailed reports. Job titles in this field include Industrial Radiographer, NDE Technician, NDT Coordinator, NDT Inspector, NDT Specialist, NDT Technical Specialist, and NDT Technician.
Jobs this program prepares you for
Duties & Responsibilities Week Title of Training Module Learning Objective Total Hours1 Orientation Oceaneering Marine Services Orientation 402 Craftsman Course Complete the Craftsman Course: Firewatch Qualification, OSHA 10 Hour Maritime (7615) Certification, SUBSAFE Qualification 403 NDT Technique Proficiency Introduction to Visual, Dye Penetrant, Magnetic Particle 404 NDT Technique Proficiency Ultrasonic, and Eddy Current Inspection Methods 405 Documentation Proficiency Learn to accurately document inspection attributes on company Quality Assurance forms under guidance. Gain essential skills in maintaining precise records to meet quality standards within the organization. 406 Naval Vessel Technology Develop a foundational understanding of naval vessels with a focus on submarines and/or surface combat ships. 407 NDT Techniques Practical Application Engage in hands-on learning by performing Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques under the guidance of certified NDT Level I, II, or III professionals.
Eligibility & prerequisites
REQUIREDFulfill all eligibility criteria specified in relevant Department of Defense (DoD) and service instructions.Possess official Temporary Additional Duty (TAD) or Temporary Duty (TDY) orders to Oceaneering International, Inc. for the internship duration.Demonstrate a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in a military occupation with at least three NDT certifications, and/or civilian Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) experience and certifications.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.Display a keen eye for detail and a commitment to achieving results.Possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Hold a Secret/Confidential security clearance issued by the DoD.
Chesapeake, VA
Locations & contacts
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- Virginia Beach, VA 23454Near NAS OceanaPamela McGilloii-skillbridge@oceaneering.net
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
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