Aerospace CT NDT Engineer for Flight Hardware

Impulse Space, Inc.; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, vision & dental

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Impulse Space in Redondo Beach, CA seeks a CT Engineer Level III to own industrial CT inspection for flight hardware, develop techniques, and ensure critical parts are inspectable from development through production.

You will write procedures, lead acceptance criteria, mentor NDT staff, and coordinate with Design, Manufacturing, and Quality Engineering while meeting radiation safety and ITAR requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial NDT experience with CT methods.
• ASNT NDT Level III certification in Radiographic Testing (RT).
• Experience interpreting volumetric CT data in aerospace or high-reliability hardware.
• Knowledge of NAS 410 / EN 4179 program requirements and QA processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop, validate, and maintain CT inspection techniques and workflows.
• Document inspection capability and assess image quality, resolution, and detectability.
• Write CT procedures, work instructions, and process specs.
• Lead CT inspection planning for welds, AM parts, and complex assemblies.

Skills

NDT experience

Data interpretation

Communication

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Advanced degree preferred

NAS 410 / EN 4179 knowledge

Tools

CT systems

CT analysis software

Job description

Impulse Space in Redondo Beach, CA seeks a CT Engineer Level III to own industrial CT inspection for flight hardware, develop techniques, and ensure critical parts are inspectable from development through production.

You will write procedures, lead acceptance criteria, mentor NDT staff, and coordinate with Design, Manufacturing, and Quality Engineering while meeting radiation safety and ITAR requirements.