3+ years designing, deploying, or commissioning automated inspection / NDT systems in production or high-reliability environments.
Direct ownership of at least one automated inspection station involving robot / motion, sensor acquisition, station sequencing, data logging, and acceptance / production handoff.
Deep practical experience in at least one advanced NDT modality:
UT: phased-array, TFM / FMC, encoded scanning, robotic scan paths, couplant handling.
VT: 2D / 3D / multispectral vision, lighting, optics, calibration, dimensional / cosmetic inspection, gauge R&R.;
RT: digital radiography, source / detector integration, shielding, interlocks, radiation safety.
CT: turntable / positioning, reconstruction pipeline, volumetric analysis, large-data workflow.
Measurement rigor: MSA / gauge R&R;, POD / ROC where applicable, uncertainty, acceptance criteria, and audit-ready evidence.
Working knowledge of robot / motion systems and industrial controls such as Fanuc, ABB, Kuka, Yaskawa, Beckhoff TwinCAT, or Siemens TIA.
Comfort debugging across mechanical, controls, acquisition, software, data, Quality, and operator workflows.
Bachelor's degree in EE, ME, Mechatronics, Robotics, Physics, Materials, or related STEM, or equivalent direct experience.
ITAR eligible.