Non Destructive Test Technician (NDT) - Tech 1

0903 SP - Propulsion Systems; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Non-Destructive Test Technician 1 to join our NDT team in Promontory, Utah. The role involves training toward Level 2 certification and performing radiographic inspections on rocket motors using digital systems.

You will work a 4/10 schedule with Fridays off and may rotate between day or swing shifts. Applicants with Level 1 or higher certifications are encouraged to apply, with opportunities to train in RT, MT, PT, ET, IRT, LT and other methods as needed.

Qualifications

• Advanced PC skills including proficiency with MS Office products and electronic planning and drawings.
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with specification and drawing interpretations.

Responsibilities

• Radiographic inspection (RT) of rocket motors using digital systems as primary training focus.
• Support of other NDT methods: Radiography (RT), Magnetic Particle (MT), Dye Penetrant (PT), Eddy Current (ET), Infrared Thermography (IRT), and Leak Testing (LT).
• Handle and move energetic and non-energetic parts for inspections.
• Cross-train in other NDT methods as needed.
• Commit to rotating shifts, on-call, weekends, holidays and overtime as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Communication

Drawing interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Relocation & Clearance

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

About Northrop Grumman

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Position

Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Non-Destructive Test Technician 1 to join our Nondestructive Testing (NDT) team at our Promontory, Utah.

Job Overview

We are seeking individuals to enter a highly rewarding career path in Nondestructive Testing. These positions within the Quality organization are responsible for critical inspections of aerospace assemblies. Technicians who do not have prior experience will be trained in NDT processes and must demonstrate continual progress toward and obtain a Level 2 certification. This position will work a 4/10 schedule, with every Friday off. May be a day shift or swing shift. Must be able to work rotating shifts, on-call, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

Job Responsibilities

• The primary training focus will be in radiographic inspection (RT) of rocket motors using digital systems.
• Personnel currently holding other Level 1 or higher certifications are encouraged to apply.
• Support of other NDT methods will include Radiography (RT), Magnetic Particle (MT), Dye Penetrant (PT), Eddy Current (ET), Infrared Thermography (IRT), and/or Leak Testing (LT).
• Handling and movement of energetic and non-energetic parts and components is required to perform inspections.
• Continual cross training in other NDT methods will be provided if not already certified.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts, on-call, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED (education will be verified)
• Must pass the 20/25 Snellen or Jaeger No. 1 vision test for NAS 410 certification
• Advanced PC skills including proficiency with MS Office products, and electronic planning and drawings.
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with specification and drawing interpretations.
• Familiarity with basic hand tools.
• Perform physical requirements of this position including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality, ability to work overtime, and other shifts as required.

Preferred Qualifications

Background in NDT of Aerospace products

Benefits & Compensation

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life.

Northrop Grumman Total Rewards Primary Level Salary Range: $40,700.00 - $67,900.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

Citizenship Requirement

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Company Culture

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work.

Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.