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Integration Innovation (i3)

Defense contractor delivering missile, cyber engineering

Nondestructive Testing Technician

Full-TimeDeadline 9/18/27
No salary listed
Mid
Huntsville, AL, USA
RemoteRequires 20% travel within and outside the continental United States.
Manufacturing Quality & TestInspection & Test
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 3–5 years of relevant experience.
  • Level II certification in Magnetic Particle Testing, Penetrant Testing, Eddy Current Testing, and Ultrasonic Testing, or a military equivalent.
  • Nondestructive Testing Level II qualification to set up and calibrate equipment and interpret and evaluate results against applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
  • Thorough familiarity with the scope and limitations of the qualified nondestructive testing methods, with the ability to provide on-the-job training and guidance to trainees and Nondestructive Testing Level I and Level II personnel.
  • Ability to organize and report nondestructive testing results.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.
  • United States citizenship is required.
  • Knowledge of office administration and procedures.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in discussions and written documents and deliver feedback clearly and tactfully.
  • Ability to interact professionally and courteously with diverse customers and staff.
  • Ability to work independently with accountability for accurate and complete results.
  • Ability to organize work, manage time, and prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to analyze information and respond appropriately.
  • Ability to provide customer service and work effectively under pressure.
  • Ability to meet the physical and vision requirements of the position, including standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and adjusting focus.
  • Regular and punctual attendance during the regular Monday–Friday work schedule is required.
Responsibilities
  • Detect cracks, delamination, voids, processing defects, and heat damage using Fluorescent Penetrant, Magnetic Particle, Eddy Current, Ultrasonic, Radiographic Computed Radiography, and Optical test equipment.
  • Provide guidance and training to Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard Department of Defense personnel on techniques and methods for detecting visible and non-visible defects.
  • Maintain records of training activities, trainee progress, and program effectiveness at government-site and remote locations.
  • Deliver presentations and speak in front of groups of 20 or more individuals.
  • Travel 20% within and outside the continental United States.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with rotary-wing and/or fixed-wing aircraft nondestructive inspection.

About the company

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Integration Innovation (i3)

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Integration Innovation (i3) provides technical and engineering services to the U.S. Department of Defense, specializing in missile defense, cybersecurity, and virtual training simulations. The company operates by fulfilling government contracts for systems engineering, software development, and flight operations support to maintain mission-critical military technology. Unlike many competitors, i3 is 100% employee-owned, which fosters a unique internal culture and a high level of commitment to project success. Its goal is to deliver specialized technical solutions for complex defense challenges, such as hypersonic technology and unmanned aerial systems integration.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Huntsville, Alabama

Founded

2007

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What believers are saying

  • MDA awarded i3 a $429 million IDIQ on June 10, 2025, through 2035.
  • Navy interactive courseware IDIQ runs through March 2029, supporting recurring training backlog.
  • The 2026 exempt offering seeks $15 million, signaling hiring, tooling, or acquisition flexibility.

What critics are saying

  • Army hypersonic flight-test work ends March 2026, creating near-term revenue replacement pressure.
  • A single-bid Army award and DoD dependence leave pricing exposed to recompetes.
  • If MDA or Navy ordering slows, i3 loses scale and existential contract concentration emerges.

What makes Integration Innovation (i3) unique

  • i3 pairs Huntsville engineering depth with long-cycle DoD mission work and clearances.
  • Employee ownership since October 2021 reinforces retention across classified defense programs.
  • Prime and subcontract roles span missile defense, aviation training, C5ISR, and cybersecurity.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Generous PTO
  • Health and wellness incentives
  • Tuition and certification reimbursement

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

14%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

14%
Intelligence360 News
Dec 4th, 2025
Integration Innovation files to raise $15M in exempt securities offering

Integration Innovation has filed a notice with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for an exempt offering to raise $15 million in new funding. The filing was made under Rule 504 or 506 of Regulation D or Section 4(a)(5) of the Securities Act of 1933. Federal securities law requires companies selling securities without registration to file such notices within 15 days after the first sale of securities in the offering. No additional details about the company's business or the funding round were disclosed in the filing.

GovCon Wire
Mar 7th, 2024
Integration Innovation Wins $187M Navy Interactive Courseware Training Support IDIQ

The U.S. Navy has awarded Integration Innovation Inc. a potential five-year, $187.3 million contract to design, build, test and deliver instructor-facilitated and self-directed interactive courseware training products for naval aviation and aircrew ratings.

i3 Corp
Aug 17th, 2022
I3 Corps recognized as one of Huntsville-Madison County’s Best Places to Work 2022

Integration Innovation, Inc. is pleased to announce I3 Corps were named one of Huntsville-Madison County’s Best Places to Work 2022, receiving its seventh award.

i3 Corp
Oct 22nd, 2021
Integration Innovation, Inc. hires Richard Kretzschmar as Chief Executive Officer

Integration Innovation, Inc. is pleased to announce that Richard Kretzschmar has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).