NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) Inspector

AerSale, Inc.; Millington (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Employer-paid dental, vision, life

401K with employer contribution

ESPP

Education Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

AerSale, Inc. in Millington, TN is seeking a skilled NDT Inspector to perform non-destructive testing on composite, co-cured, aluminum honeycomb, and metal-to-metal bonded structures using pulse-echo ultrasonics.

The role requires 4+ years in NDT, FAA data familiarity, and preferred NAS410/ASNT credentials, with a focus on safety and quality during inspections in a aerospace maintenance environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of experience in non-destructive testing.
• NAS410 or ASNT certification preferred with verifiable hours.

Responsibilities

• Accept or reject work generated on inspection forms.
• Surveil all work in progress to ensure FAA data compliance.
• Verify calibration of tooling and NDT equipment.
• Document test results and determine product conformance or rejection.
• Coordinate with Level III and other teams to resolve issues.
• Support safety practices and process improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Multi-tasking

Documentation

Education

Airframe & Power Plant License preferred

NAS410/ASNT certification preferred

Tools

Ultrasonic testing equipment

Job description

Who We Are

AerSale® is a global leader and market innovator specializing in aviation products and services to meet the growing demand for aftermarket support in global passenger, cargo, and government segments. Featuring complete aircraft nose-to-tail, value-added offerings, including Aircraft & Component Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Services (MRO), Aircraft & Engine Sales and Leasing, Used Serviceable Material (USM) Sales and Parts Exchange, Flight Equipment Asset Management Services, Internally developed aircraft and component modifications (engineered solutions) designed to enhance aircraft performance and operating economics (e.g. AerSale®, AerTrak® and AerAware).

Who We Are

AerSale® is a global leader and market innovator specializing in aviation products and services to meet the growing demand for aftermarket support in global passenger, cargo, and government segments. Featuring complete aircraft nose-to-tail, value-added offerings, including Aircraft & Component Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Services (MRO), Aircraft & Engine Sales and Leasing, Used Serviceable Material (USM) Sales and Parts Exchange, Flight Equipment Asset Management Services, Internally developed aircraft and component modifications (engineered solutions) designed to enhance aircraft performance and operating economics (e.g. AerSale®, AerTrak® and AerAware).

For more information, visit us at www.aersale.com.

What We Offer

• Medical Insurance
• 100% Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401K with Employer Contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Education Reimbursement (related field)
• Employee Referral Program and Recognition Program
• Paid Holidays and 15 Paid Time-Off Days annually

Job Description

Job Summary: The NDT Inspector (Non-Destructive Testing) is responsible for performing non-destructive testing to verify the structural integrity of composite structures, co-cured structures, aluminum honeycomb bonded structures and metal-to-metal bonded structures using pulse echo ultrasonic. Other responsibilities include NDT applications related to Dye Penetrant, Eddy Current, Magnetic Particle, and applicable testing methods. Also to ensure that all work inspected is in accordance with current FAA approved technical data.

Essential Duties And Responsibilites

• Accept or reject work accomplished for all items generated on the inspection forms.
• Responsible for the surveillance of all work in progress.
• Assure that all work inspected is in accordance with current FAA approved technical data.
• Assure that all routine, non-routine, and customer request work cards are correctly completed and properly signed off.
• Verify calibrated tooling used is current.
• Assist the Director of Maintenance, Maintenance Manager, and Chief Inspector to ensure health and safety practices are followed.
• Research technical data and examines the structure and components of an aircraft part for defects on the surface, inside the material, or hidden by other structures in accordance with applicable maintenance manuals, FAA regulations and company policies and procedures.
• Calibrates NDT test equipment to standard settings, following specific instructions.
• Sets up equipment to perform/conduct tests, following procedures established for specified tests and performed as outlined in the applicable NDT manual or other approved data.
• Conducts and documents tests on parts and assemblies to verify product conformance.
• Evaluates test results by analyzing and interpreting test data for acceptance or rejection and documenting the findings in accordance with specific procedures.
• Identifies opportunities for improving processes, procedures, or equipment.
• Interfaces with responsible Level III, peers, or internal customers for assistance and identification of requirements to resolve manufacturing related process problems.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Lead Inspector.

Education & Experience

• Airframe & Power Plant (A & P) License preferred.
• A minimum of four (4) years of experience in the non-destructive testing discipline is required.
• Large jet component repair/overhaul experience preferred.
• NAS410 or ASNT certification for ET, UT, PT and MT preferred, with verifiable education/certifications and traceable hours.

Skills And Abilities

• Attention to detail is imperative.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must exhibit a high level of confidentiality with work product.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds.
• Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, twist, kneel, crouch, and stand for prolonged periods of times as well as walk extended distances.
• Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, and service stands.
• Normal or corrected vision and hearing are required.
• Subject to continual loud noises.
• The employee is occasionally required to push/pull, stack, reach above shoulder or carry light-weight materials.

Aersale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. As a Government Contractor Aersale takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to disability or veteran status. If you are an Individual with Disability and require any assistance with the application process please contact Human Resources at: [e-mail].