Aerospace NDT Inspector - UT/CT/PT/ET (First Shift)

Joby Aviation; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Joby Aviation is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) on aerospace parts. The role covers UT, CT, PT, and ET inspections across composites, metals, and additive parts, reporting to Quality Control leadership.

Calibration, documentation, and adherence to FAA/NAS 410 standards are essential. Qualified candidates have NAS 410 training and 2+ years of NDT experience, with strong blueprint reading and data interpretation skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• NAS 410 certification or training preferred.
• 2+ years NDT inspection experience or equivalent training.
• Ability to read complex engineering drawings and specs.
• Familiar with NAS 410, ASNT, ASTM quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform NDT evaluations on composite, metallic, and additively manufactured parts using UT, CT, PT, or ET.
• Set up, calibrate, and maintain NDT equipment and sensors.
• Interpret scanning data, 3D CT reconstructions, and surface indications against drawings.
• Document inspection results and issue nonconforming material reports when needed.
• Collaborate with NDT Engineers and shop teams on technique development and root-cause investigations.

Skills

NDT modalities

PAUT (Phased Array)

Blueprint reading

Data interpretation

ERP/MES familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NAS 410 training/certification

Tools

UT equipment

CT scanning systems

PT equipment

ET equipment

Job description

Joby Aviation is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) on aerospace parts. The role covers UT, CT, PT, and ET inspections across composites, metals, and additive parts, reporting to Quality Control leadership.

Calibration, documentation, and adherence to FAA/NAS 410 standards are essential. Qualified candidates have NAS 410 training and 2+ years of NDT experience, with strong blueprint reading and data interpretation skills.