Non Destructive Test Technician - Travel Team

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 66,600 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Company paid holidays

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Non Destructive Test Technician at their Palmdale, CA facility. This position offers the opportunity to work at Level 3 or Level 4 and requires significant travel (up to 90%). Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in Non Destructive Test methodology and be certified in UT.

The salary ranges from $66,600.00 to $111,000.00 based on experience, and employees may receive overtime, life insurance, and retirement savings benefits.

Qualifications

• 4 years of Non Destructive Test experience specifically in ultrasonic methodology.
• Must be willing to work any shift, overtime or non-standard work schedule.
• Ability to obtain/maintain US Govt clearance and ability to obtain Special Program Access.

Responsibilities

• Review routers, procedures, specifications.
• Process parts to evaluate for processing discontinuities.
• Maintain work area and all documents/records to be audit ready.

Skills

Non Destructive Testing

Ultrasonic Methodology

Blueprint Interpretation

Use of inspection equipment

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Level II Certification in UT

2 Year degree/certification from NDI Training Institution

Tools

AUSS Mobile

OMNISCAN

BondMaster

Epoch650

Job description

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance and Travel

Clearance required at start: No. Clearance type: Secret. Travel: Yes, 75% of the time.

Job Summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for a Non Destructive Test Technician for programs located in the Palmdale, CA facility within the Quality department. This position can be filled either as a Level 3 or Level 4 Technician based on experience. The role requires both domestic and international travel up to 90% of the time.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review routers, procedures, specifications, and other instructions for completeness and instructions to perform operation
• Process parts in accordance with procedures and technical instructions to evaluate for processing discontinuities exceeding specified requirements
• Operate UT inspection equipment/automated systems
• Set-up, operate, calibrate, and perform Process Control Checks on UT equipment by following established instructions and record results
• Interpret, evaluate, and report evaluation results, as required and outlined
• Fill out required logs and statistical data sheets, as required
• Maintain required job skills and knowledge of requirements (including procedures, specifications, etc.)
• Maintain work area, equipment, and all documents/records to be audit ready at all times
• Complete these and other job duties as instructed

Basic Qualifications – Level 3

• High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of Non Destructive Test experience specifically in ultrasonic methodology
• Level II Certification in UT method in accordance with NAS-410
• Ability to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or close spaces
• Must be willing to work any shift, overtime or non-standard work schedule
• Experience with AUSS Mobile, OMNISCAN, BondMaster, and Epoch650
• Ability to read and interpret blueprint and engineering drawings and be able to document non‑conformances as required
• Ability to successfully pass vision screen and color blindness tests
• Ability to pass General, Specific, and Practical exams within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company
• Ability to lift up to approximately 25pounds. May occasionally lift 50pounds (with assistance)
• Ability to obtain/maintain US Govt clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
• Active US Passport
• Must pass medical evaluation including eye exam

Basic Qualifications – Level 4

• High School Diploma/GED and 6 years of Non Destructive Test experience specifically in ultrasonic methodology
• Level II Certification in UT method in accordance with NAS-410
• Ability to read and interpret blueprint and engineering drawings and be able to document non‑conformances as required
• Ability to successfully pass vision screen and color blindness tests
• Experience with AUSS Mobile, OMNISCAN, BondMaster, and Epoch650
• Ability to pass General, Specific, and Practical exams within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company
• Must be willing to work any shift, overtime or non‑standard work schedule
• Ability to obtain/maintain US Govt clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
• Active US Passport
• Must pass medical evaluation including eye exam

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Multiple Non Destructive Inspection (NDI) Disciplines
• 2 Year degree/certification from NDI Training Institution

Salary and Benefits Overview

Primary Level Salary Range: $66,600.00 – $111,000.00. Secondary Level Salary Range: $79,100.00 – $131,900.00. The above salary ranges represent a general guideline; additional factors such as scope of responsibilities and candidate experience may influence offers. Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus. Benefits include health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Equal Opportunity and EEO Statement

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