NDT Technician - Radiography (RT) - Level II - B Shift Verified today
About the Role
As a Nondestructive Testing technician, you will perform development and production radiographic inspection activities for various spaceflight systems. You will contribute to assuring part integrity, quality, and service life of flight critical hardware and test samples. This position requires B shift availability (Monday through Thursday, 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM).
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain techniques to properly examine hardware, ensuring adherence to all safety and specification requirements
- Perform inspections using Digital Radiographic Test (DRT)
- Interpret inspection results and apply acceptance criteria identified on drawing or shop work order
- Perform all necessary daily, weekly, monthly process control checks
- Document and organize inspection results
- Interface and communicate with Engineers and Managers to describe inspection results
Required Qualifications
- 2 or more years of Level 2 experience in non-film radiography (DR or CR)
- Carded by a state or certifying entity (such as ASNT or IRRSP) as a radiographer for X-ray
- Must meet minimum training requirements per NAS-410 in Radiography with minimum 800 hours documented experience
- Must pass Radiographic General Test and Specific Test by week 3
- 40 hours of Radiation Safety Training
- Minimum Vision Requirements: Near Vision 20/25 (Snellen) at 16 inches or Jaeger No. 1 at 12 inches; Color Perception 14 Plate Ishihara Color Test with minimum 12 panels correctly identified
- Familiar with ASTM E1742 Standard Practice for Radiographic Examination
- Familiar with ASTM E2445 Performance Evaluation and Long-Term Stability of CR System
- Familiar with ASTM E2698 Standard Practice for Examination using Digital Detector Arrays
- Experience operating NDT inspection equipment and radiation safety equipment
- Ability to determine optimal parameters per defined techniques and system calibrations
- Experience analyzing data from metallic and composite structures
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematic diagrams
- MS Office products experience required
- Ability to lift and transport parts and inspection equipment within OSHA requirements
- Experience in both lab and field inspection environments
- Willing to work overtime, weekends, and off shifts as needed to meet critical deadlines
Desired Qualifications
- 40 hours of Digital Radiography Training and/or Computed Radiography
- Eddy Current and Fluorescent Penetrant experience
- Ability to meet minimum training requirements per NAS-410 in Ultrasonics, Eddy Current, Liquid Penetrant, Magnetic Particle
- Ability to certify in Ultrasonics, Eddy Current, Liquid Penetrant, Magnetic Particle, Infrared, Terahertz, or Laser Shearography per NAS-410
- Advanced Phased Array Training
- Knowledge of industry NDT standards
- 1 or more years of aerospace experience
- Experience in production environment, preferably aerospace
- Experience with automated or robotic inspection equipment
Employment Requirements
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Background check required for all positions.
