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General Dynamics Electric Boat Nuclear Inspector - Rhoads in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nuclear Inspector - Rhoads Requisition ID 2025-17109
Location US-PA-Philadelphia
Seat Location Rhoads Industrial Philadelphia
Trade Quality Control
Shift 1st
Security Clearance Required Secret
Number of Openings 3
Overview
This posting is for Nuclear Inspectors at Rhoads Industries, EB Focus Factory facility in Philadelphia, PA. Nuclear Inspectors are responsible for verifying structure, systems, and components being built to support the reactor plant of the Naval Nuclear Submarine Fleet meet all applicable military specification requirements. Strict adherence to standard shipyard practices and procedures ensure safe operation by our sailors serving to help protect our freedom. Nuclear inspectors perform non-destructive testing (NDT) eg, MT, PT, etc., of welds/materials as well as fabrication and installation verifications for nuclear submarines Inspectors execute the NDT techniques, per their training and evaluate physical conditions of systems (piping, structural, electrical, etc.) to verify material is built to plan and standards Review and understanding of drawing and specification requirements for nuclear systems is required Benefits: Paid Training Medical, Dental, Vision Prescription coverage 401K plan Paid vacation and holidays Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shift Health and Wellness Programs Commuter/Van Services/Ripta Tuition Reimbursement Program Safety Boot Reimbursement Program Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities This position is located at the Rhoads Industrial facility in Philadelphia, PA.
Qualifications
Required: High School Diploma, GED, OR 2 plus years of related technical experience 1+ years of experience including but not limited to construction, manufacturing, quality assurance, or repair work Must be able to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints, diagrams, and understand basic layout functions Must possess PC skills to include proficiency with MS Word and MS Excel Personal integrity and a commitment to uphold the high standards of nuclear work Must be available to work all shifts, weekends and extended hours as business needs dictate Must be able to successfully pass a Jaeger color vision eye examination Must be able to obtain a non-destructive test (NDT) inspection certification decided by department need Must be willing to learn unfamiliar skills (I.E. pipe, mechanical, electrical, shielding) based on departmental needs Additional travel to other EB sites may be required based on business needs Must be able to maintain certifications through periodic audits and testing Able obtain and maintain a security clearance through the Department of War based on department needs Preferred: Previous NDT experience is desired Previous inspection/quality assurance experience Experience with the electrical and piping system diagrams Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice program Previous Military/Navy related experience
Skills
Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals Applicant must possess excellent communication skills (oral & written Must possess basic mathematical and interpersonal skills Must possess an attitude of self-motivation
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
Environmental Attributes
Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Wet
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