CT NDT Technician: Spaceflight Radiography & Inspection

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an NDT professional to perform CT scans and radiographic inspections on flight hardware and samples. You will apply acceptance criteria, document results, and interface with engineers to ensure part integrity and spaceflight safety.

The role involves D shift/3rd shift (Fri-Sun, 5:00 PM–5:30 AM) and requires NAS-410 training and 800 hours of documented NDT experience, including CT proficiency.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Level 2 experience in non-film radiography (DR or CR)
• 1+ year of Level 2 experience in Computed Tomography
• Must pass Radiographic General Test and Specific Test by week 3 (materials provided)
• Must meet NAS-410 training requirements in Radiography
• 40 hours of Radiation Safety Training
• 40 hours of Digital Radiography Training
• Qualify to certify to Level II status per NAS-410 with 800 hours of documented experience
• Meet minimum Vision Requirements (distance, color vision) per standard tests
• Familiar with ASTM E1695 (CT system performance)
• Familiar with ASTM E1742 (Radiographic Examination)

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain techniques to properly examine hardware, ensuring safety and specification compliance
• Perform Computed Tomography scans and interpret data
• Perform inspections using Digital Radiographic Test (DRT)
• Interpret inspection results and apply acceptance criteria from drawings or shop work orders
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly process control checks
• Document and organize inspection results
• Interface with Engineers/Managers to describe inspection results

Skills

Non-film radiography Level 2

Computed Tomography experience

Radiographic testing knowledge

Education

NAS-410 Radiography training

Radiation Safety Training (40h)

Digital Radiography Training (40h)

NAS-410 Level II certification in Non-Film Radiography

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an NDT professional to perform CT scans and radiographic inspections on flight hardware and samples. You will apply acceptance criteria, document results, and interface with engineers to ensure part integrity and spaceflight safety.

The role involves D shift/3rd shift (Fri-Sun, 5:00 PM–5:30 AM) and requires NAS-410 training and 800 hours of documented NDT experience, including CT proficiency.