NDT X-Ray Technician Level 2

GE Aerospace; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Shift premiums

Career development

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking an NDT X-Ray Inspector to inspect aircraft engine turbine blades and airfoils using digital radiography and CT in a high-paced aerospace manufacturing setting.

The role requires a Level 2 radiography certification (NAS 410) and a high school diploma, with opportunities for shift premiums, relocation support, and a company-wide benefits package in a global aerospace leader.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED requirement.
• Current NAS 410 Level 2 radiography certification.
• Successful completion of written general, specific, and practical examinations.

Responsibilities

• Perform digital radiography and computed tomography inspections of aircraft engine turbine airfoils in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Evaluate images and interpret test findings in accordance with blueprints, specifications and work instructions.
• Accurately document test findings and archive historical records.
• Communicate information effectively within a teaming environment.
• Set up equipment and perform quality checks daily.
• Complete annual radiation safety training and radiation safety surveys.

Skills

NAS 410 radiography Level 2

Digital radiography

Computed tomography

Quality inspection

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

NAS 410 Level 2 Radiography Certification

Job description

Join GE Aerospace as an NDT X-Ray Inspector and help ensure the quality and safety of critical aircraft engine components that power commercial fleets around the world. In this role, you’ll use digital radiography technology and computed tomography to inspect high-pressure turbine blades and airfoils to precise manufacturing and quality standards.

This is an opportunity to apply your Level 2 radiography expertise in an advanced aerospace manufacturing environment while building your career with a global industry leader.

Sign-On Bonus - $5,000 after 90 days of successful employment

We offer shift premiums, guaranteed pay progression, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and the chance to work with cutting-edge inspection technology on products that truly matter. GE Aerospace offers a strong team environment, professional development, and comprehensive benefits to support your health, wellbeing, and long-term career growth.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform digital radiography and computed tomography inspections of aircraft engine turbine airfoils in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Evaluate images and interpret test findings in accordance with manufacturing blueprints, process specifications, and work instructions.
• Accurately document test findings and archive historical records.
• Effectively communicate information and perform duties in a teaming environment.
• Perform daily equipment set-up procedures and quality checks.
• Perform radiation safety surveys and successfully complete annual radiation safety training.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current level 2 certification in radiography meeting National Aerospace Standard (NAS) 410. Previous radiography training and experience must include a minimum of 80 hours formal classroom education and 800 hours radiography experience.
• Successfully pass written general, specific, and practical examinations.

Desired Characteristics

• Current certification in digital radiography
• Previous experience performing digital radiographic inspection of cast turbine airfoils.
• At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrate the ability to apply geometric, trigonometric, and algebraic relationships.
• Possess the skills and knowledge to set up and calibrate equipment, conduct tests, interpret, evaluate, and document findings without supervision.
• Thorough knowledge of the scope and limitations of radiographic imaging techniques.

2nd Shift Weekday Night shift: Monday-Thursday 9:00pm-7:12am

4th Shift Weekend Day shift: Friday-Sunday 7:00am-7:12pm

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes