NDI Technical Content Manager

Position Summary

Take Your Career to Oklahoma — Join the Mission at Tinker AFB with UDRI!

This position is located at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma.

This role provides technical content management and program support for Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) activities, including developing and maintaining Technical Orders, coordinating revisions with subject matter experts and engineers, and supporting Enhanced Technical Information Management Systems (ETIMS) access and sustainment. It also serves as an NDI subject matter expert, develops and validates procedures, manages equipment and supplies, and supports Probability of Detection data collection, analysis, and field testing.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and three years' experience, OR Master’s degree and two years’ experience.
• Extensive knowledge of NDI inspection methods, techniques, equipment, and practices with five years of experience applying at least one of the following methods to evaluation of materials and components:
  Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Electromagnetic Testing (ET), Radiographic Testing (RT), or Ultrasonic Testing (UT).
• Experience with technical content management of technical orders, specifications, or practices related to NDI equipment and processes.
• Knowledge of quality assurance principles, practices, and procedures.
• Ability to apply sampling methods; read, interpret, and apply specifications and drawings; knowledge of technical data, such as blueprints, engineering drawings, and microfilm.
• Ability to research, analyze, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Ability to plan, organize work, and meet deadlines.
• Must possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven ability to problem-solve independently or with little oversight.
• Ability to work well with others in a team setting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
• Experience with SharePoint and SharePoint site management.
• Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and more than three years’ experience, or a Master’s degree and more than two years’ experience.
• Three years of experience applying at least three of the following methods to the evaluation of materials and components: PT, MT, ET, RT, or UT.
• Specialized experience providing engineering technical services for the NDI aircraft maintenance program in accordance with Air Force instructions, providing adequate confidence that products, technical data or nondestructive inspection equipment will conform to validated requirements throughout a weapons system's life cycle.
• Experience interacting with civilian personnel, government personnel, and contractors.
• Experience with Air Force personnel and training systems.
• Experience in creating and maintaining laboratory records or other equivalent tasks.
• Self-starter with the ability to operate with minimal supervision.

Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the dignity of every human being. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity in all of its forms, achieve fair outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. The University is committed to policies of affirmative action designed to increase the employment opportunities of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1973.