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Will AI replace Non-Destructive Testing Specialists?
O*NET occupation 17-3029.01
Test the safety of structures, vehicles, or vessels using x-ray, ultrasound, fiber optic or related equipment.
O*NET alternate job titles
- Non-Destructive Tester
- NDT Specialist (Non-Destructive Testing Specialist)
- NDT Technical Specialist (Non-Destructive Testing Technical Specialist)
- NDT Engineer (Non-Destructive Testing Engineer)
- NDT Inspector (Non-Destructive Testing Inspector)
- NDT Scientist (Non-Destructive Testing Scientist)
- NDT Technician (Non-Destructive Testing Technician)
- NDT Coordinator (Non-Destructive Testing Coordinator)
Example core tasks from the O*NET database
- Interpret the results of all methods of non-destructive testing (NDT), such as acoustic emission, electromagnetic, leak, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, neutron radiographic, radiographic, thermal or infrared, ultrasonic, vibration analysis, and visual testing.
- Interpret or evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, or procedures.
- Identify defects in solid materials, using ultrasonic testing techniques.
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