NDT II Inspector CFM56

StandardAero; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off starting day one

Bonus opportunities

Health- & Dependent Care FSAs

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life & AD&D Insurance

Learning & Training opportunities

4-day workweek - 10-hour shifts

Job summary

StandardAero is seeking an NDT II Inspector to perform non-destructive testing on aviation components, including MPI, FPI, and X-ray methods, in a highly regulated environment. You will ensure compliance with FARs, IPMs, and manufacturer specs while maintaining detailed documentation.

Ideal candidates hold Level II NDT certifications, relevant ISO 9000 knowledge, and can read and interpret technical manuals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Asssociate or bachelor’s degree in QA, Aerospace, Quality Control/inspection or equivalent work/training.
• On-the-job training program in MPI and FPI required.
• Level II certifications a must.
• Must be able to pass NDT eye exams and have NDT experience with relevant methods.
• Knowledge of ISO 9000 or similar regulatory specs.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Perform approved NDT inspections including fluorescent penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current, X-Ray, and visual.
• Set up and calibrate NDT equipment and prepare components for inspection.
• Ensure proper inspection records and reports are completed before release.
• Complete inspections on overhauled/repaired engines and components.
• Plan workload and coordinate with Production/Engineering teams.
• Provide technical support and develop/revise inspection procedures as needed.
• Produce investigation/production reports and identify improvement opportunities.
• May train colleagues and participate in warranty reviews.

Skills

Read and interpret docs

NDT method knowledge

Train and mentor others

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Assoc./Bachelors in QA/Aerospace/Quality Control or related

NAS 410 certification eligibility

Tools

MPI & FPI equipment familiarity

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

NDT II Inspector

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.

Test, and implement advanced technologies to improve aircraft performance, safety, and reliability, so we continue to deliver excellent aviation solutions. You’ll collaborate with other departments to ensure that our products and services meet the highest industry standards.

As an NDT Inspector , you will perform approved NDT (non-destructive testing) inspection including fluorescent penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current, X-Ray, and visual to document the servicing and repair of gas turbine engines, aircraft components, parts or accessories in accordance with the Repair Station Manual, Federal Aviation Regulations, manufacturers’ specifications, approved technical data and policies/procedures.

What you'll do:

• Performs all designated non-destructive testing inspection duties in accordance with StandardAero policies and procedures and provide reports/records, such as FRA 337’s, that comply with all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, IPMs, manufacturers’ specifications and the policies of StandardAero.
• Sets up and calibrate equipment, prepare components for NDT inspection fully utilizing available equipment and processes including ensuring all equipment is in full working order by carrying out daily checks.
• Assures that required preliminary, hidden, damage, progressive and final inspections are properly performed, and that proper inspection records, reports and forms are properly executed prior to releasing the product.
• Completes NDT and appropriate (in-process) inspection of each overhauled or repaired engine, accessory, appliance and component at time of completion and prior to preparation for shipment.
• Plans workload ensuring schedule times are achieved, in liaison with Production/Engineering teams.
• May train and guide other NDT employees either as co-worker mentoring or instructing lower classifications.
• May evaluate published technical data for timely and accurate applicability to NDT inspection procedures and develops/revises procedures as necessary to ensure reliable, quality products.
• Provides technical support for development of salvage schemes for specific engines/components and takes appropriate actions in preventing release of defective, unserviceable, or un-airworthy parts.
• Completes required inspection documents for compilation of statistical data as required.
• Identifies opportunities for improvement processes, in working practices and team efficiency.
• May perform warranty reviews and provide technical knowledge to warranty decision-making activities.
• Creates investigation/production reports.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Quality assurance, Aerospace, Quality Control/inspection, similar discipline, or equivalent work experience and training obtained from governmental or vocational training school programs.
• Required on-the-job training program in magnetic particle inspection (MPI) and florescent penetrant inspection (FPI).
• Previous Level II Certifications a must
• May be required to pass NDT and Inspection eye examinations and have NDT experience with applicable methods.
• Knowledge of ISO 9000 or other regulatory specifications.
• Must be able to read, interpret and understand technical manuals, work specifications, service bulletins and written work instructions, set up and calibrate equipment, prepare components for NDT inspection fully utilizing available equipment and processes.
• Must pass general, specific and practical examinations in each magnetic particle or penetrant. (Must obtain an average grade of at least 80 percent with a minimum score of 70 percent on each examination).
• Must be certifiable to NAS 410.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Characteristics:

• Prefer a minimum twelve to eighteen (12-18) months ND inspection and evaluation experience with aircraft powerplants for FAA certification or be powerplant certified.
• Thorough working knowledge of FAA Part 145 regulations pertaining to inspection practices and familiarity with turbine engine principles including test cell performance, assembly practices, vibration and failure analysis, and general engine overhaul and repair procedures.

Benefits that make life better:

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
• Paid Time Off starting on day one
• Bonus opportunities
• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities
• Enjoy a better work-life balance with many shop positions offering a 4-day workweek - 10-hour shifts, typically Monday through Thursday.

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ABOUT US

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

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It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.