Nick Waterland
About Nick Waterland
Nick Waterland is a Senior CT Level II Technician at BLUE ORIGIN with extensive experience in Nondestructive Testing across various industries.
Company
Nick Waterland currently works at BLUE ORIGIN as a Senior CT Level II Technician. He has been with the company since 2022, located in Kent, Washington, United States. BLUE ORIGIN is a well-known aerospace manufacturer and sub-orbital spaceflight services provider, where Nick brings his expertise in Computed Tomography and Nondestructive Testing to the advanced aerospace projects.
Title
Nick Waterland holds the title of Senior CT Level II Technician. This role involves specialized skills in Computed Tomography (CT), a critical technique in Nondestructive Testing (NDT). He applies his extensive knowledge of Analog and Digital Radiography, as well as other NDT methods, to ensure the integrity and safety of aerospace components.
Education and Expertise
Nick Waterland studied Business Administration and Management at Lone Star College. He has built expertise in both Analog and Digital Radiography techniques. His competencies include Computed Tomography, Penetrant, Magnetic Particle, and Visual Methods. These skills make him a valuable asset in Nondestructive Testing within various industries, including Aerospace and Oil & Gas.
Background
Nick Waterland has a robust background in Nondestructive Testing and has held various significant roles throughout his career. He worked at Lockheed Martin as a Senior Level II Technician from 2020 to 2022 in Denver, Colorado. Prior to that, he was a Lead NDT Technician - Level II at SpaceX from 2015 to 2019 in Greater Los Angeles Area. He also served as Field Manager at Inspection Associates, Inc. from 2014 to 2015 in Cypress, Texas, and as an Industrial Radiographer at Mistras Group, Inc. from 2013 to 2014 in the Houston Area, Texas.
Achievements
Nick Waterland has demonstrated a history of working in several high-stakes industries, including Aviation, Aerospace, and Oil & Gas. His diverse experience and skill set in Nondestructive Testing methods have made him a proficient professional in his field. Over the years, he has contributed to the integrity and safety of components through his expertise in various NDT techniques.