Senior NDE Inspector, ET, First Shift

Segment (Twilio); Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 48,491 - 72,737; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

PTO and sick leave

Parental leave

Learning and development stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space in Cape Canaveral, Florida, is seeking a skilled NDE technician for the NDE Team. You’ll work with ET inspections, develop feasibility studies, and ensure quality across complex parts for aerospace manufacturing.

The role requires NDE Level II in Eddy Current, ability to read engineering drawings, strong MS Office skills, and willingness to travel 10–25%. On-site work with background clearance will be arranged.

Qualifications

• NDE Level II certification in ET with NAS 410 or SNT-TC-1A records.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering work instructions and drawings.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to travel 10–25%.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute feasibility studies, PODs, and qualification plans with ET specialists.
• Perform ET/ECA NDE inspections using advanced techniques.
• Evaluate digital ET/ECA data files for quality and maintain detailed documentation.
• Interface with stakeholders regarding inspection results and future possibilities.
• Develop and publish part-specific NDE techniques for complex parts.
• Collaborate with vendors to troubleshoot and maintain equipment.
• Apply NDE inspection plans, procedures, and techniques.

Skills

NDE Level II Certification in Eddy Cu

Tools

Eddyfi Magnifi

Job description

At Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that’s just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven’t been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you’re in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you’ll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we’re writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it’s early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us.

About the Team:

The Relativity Space NDE Team is dedicated to the integrity of our product while tackling the challenges of our novel manufacturing methods. We are tasked with developing and executing inspection of a huge variety of materials and components using cutting-edge industry technology. From crafting in-house processes and procedures that adhere to industry standards, to executing inspection operations, our team maintains a steadfast commitment to accuracy and reliability.

About the Role:

• Work closely with ET Specialist inspectors and NDE Engineers to develop and execute feasibility studies, POD’s, and qualification plans.
• Perform ET/ECA NDE inspections using novel and advanced techniques.
• Evaluate digital ET/ECA data files for quality and accept/reject criteria Detailed and comprehensive documentation/reporting of eddy current analysis results.
• Interface with outside stakeholders regarding inspection results and future possibilities.
• Develop and publish part-specific NDE techniques for a variety of complex parts.
• Work with vendors to troubleshoot and maintain equipment.
• In depth comprehension and effective application of relevant NDE inspection plans, procedures, and techniques.

About You:

• NDE Level II Certification in Eddy Current (ET) inspection Proof of NDE Classroom Training and Certificates as well as previous certifications per NAS 410 or SNT-TC-1A (be prepared to provide these records prior to onsite interview)
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering work instructions and drawings
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs unassisted, stand for extended period of time.
• Open to travel (10% - 25%)

Nice to haves but not required:

• Experience with Eddy Current Array inspection, evaluating ET/ECA data generated in Eddyfi Magnifi software or equivalent platform
• NDE Level 2 Certification in ultrasonics (UTT/UTSW/PAUT), dye penetrant (PT), visual inspection (VT,CWI)
• Experience with Alternating Current Field Measurement (ACFM) Inspections
• Knowledge of industry standards (NASA, AMS, AWS/ASME, ASTM, etc.)
• Experience with CAD
• Experience with QA/QC and/or Lean Manufacturing concepts and applications

Successful candidates must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more! To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.

Hiring Range: $35.20—$52.80 USD

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail].