X-Ray Level I

Magellan Aerospace Limited; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Attractive Benefit Package

Excellent Career Progression Opportuni

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Magellan Aerospace, Glendale, specializes in precision magnesium and aluminum castings. The X-Ray Level II Technician will perform radiographic testing on components, interpret images, and document findings to meet high industry standards.

You will set up equipment, ensure safety, and collaborate with engineering and quality teams on nonconformities. The role requires NAS410 RT Level II certification, 3–5 years of RT experience, and the ability to train junior staff while maintaining strict

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on RT experience in aerospace/manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of NDE principles, methods and standards (ASTM/ASME).
• Current NAS410 RT Level II certification and ability to obtain Level 2 in RT.
• Ability to read, write and speak English; good attendance; overtime readiness.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic testing (RT) on components and materials.
• Interpret radiographic images per applicable codes and procedures.
• Set up, calibrate, and operate radiographic equipment safely.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and records.
• Collaborate with engineering, production and quality teams on nonconformities.
• Follow NDE procedures and ensure compliance with standards and customer requirements.
• Provide training and guidance to junior technicians.

Skills

NDE principles

Radiographic Testing RT

ASTM/ASME standards

English proficiency

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Training others

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification

Associate degree

Tools

Radiographic testing equipment

NAS410 compliance

Job description

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Job Title: X-Ray Level II Technician

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace, Glendale specializes in the manufacturing of precision magnesium and aluminum sand castings. We are looking for a skilled Level II X-Ray Technician to join our team. In this role, you will perform, interpret, and document non-destructive test on magnesium and aluminum castings. We’re looking for a detailed-oriented inspector who can ensure our material meet the highest industry standards and technical specifications.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic testing (RT) on components, and materials to identify and evaluate defects.
• Interpret and evaluate radiographic images in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and procedures.
• Set up, calibrate, and operate radiographic equipment, ensuring safe and effective operation.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records of findings.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to address nonconforming and proposed solutions.
• Follow NDE procedures and processes.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and customer requirements.
• Proficiency in the use of radiographic testing equipment.
• Familiarity with other NDE methods (e.g., PT, DR) is advantageous.
• Provide training and guidance to junior technicians as needed.
• Strictly adhere to all radiation safety regulations, company safety guidelines, and established quality assurance procedures
• Other Duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
• Strong understanding of NDE principles, methods, and standards (e.g., ASTM, ASME).
• Current NDE Level II certification in Radiographic Testing (RT) in accordance with NAS410
• Minimum 3-5 years of hand-on experience in non-film RT within aerospace, manufacturing, or a related industry.
• Experience interpreting complex radiographic images and working with advanced materials is a plus.
• Ability to obtain Level 2 certification in Radiographic Testing (RT)
• 80 hours of specialized RT training and documented on-the-job experience
• Actively participate in all training activities to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to progress toward certified to a DR Level 2 certification
• Must be able to free lift 50 pounds.
• Must have good attendance record
• Must be able to read, write and speak English
• Must be able to work overtime when required, especially at month end.
• Must pass a Jaeger eye exam
• Must be flexible with possible shift change

Why Magellan?

• Competitive Salary
• Attractive Benefit Package
• Excellent Career Progression Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Plan

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state/province, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan may use an approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) note-taking tool to support the initial screening stage of its recruitment and selection process. All AI use is performed in accordance with Magellan's privacy policies. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party. Magellan the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceed through the initial screening process.

This position requires access to technical data and necessitates that Magellan Aerospace obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, hires for this position - except U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), will be required to go through an export licensing review process. Magellan Aerospace does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status, or national origin; however, if information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable U.S. laws and regulations would prohibit an applicant from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, Magellan Aerospace expressly reserves the right not to offer employment.