NDE Level II Inspector, Ultrasonic Specialist

2 weeks ago

Lompoc, California, United States SpaceX Full time
Join the SpaceX Team as an NDE Level II Inspector, Ultrasonic

At SpaceX, we're pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. As an NDE Level II Inspector, Ultrasonic, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of our flight components and production assemblies.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform surface and volumetric NDE inspections using ultrasonic testing techniques
  • Interpret and evaluate inspection results, communicating findings to production and engineering teams
  • Review and interpret engineering drawings as required
  • Support the development of NDE inspection techniques for complex geometries
  • Contribute to research and development of system qualification and certification for critical processes
  • Assist in training and developing others on the team
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • Nondestructive Evaluation Level II certification in line with ASNT TC-1A, NAS-410, or DOD guidance in Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
  • Additional certifications in other NDE methods, such as Radiography (RT), digital radiography (DR), dye penetrant (PT), visual inspection (VT), computed radiography (CR), phase array (PAUT), Eddy Current (ET), ultrasonic shear wave (UTSW), or magnetic particle (MT)
  • Operational experience using ultrasonic testing equipment and associated systems
  • 2+ years of experience as a level II nondestructive evaluation/testing inspector
  • Experience performing NDE testing within the aerospace industry
  • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
  • Experience inspecting advanced materials, such as high strength aluminum alloys, precipitation hardened steels, inconel, monel, titanium, and maraging steel (super alloys)
  • Knowledge of UTEX InspectionWare software or equivalent
  • Knowledge of NASA 5009 standards
  • Knowledge of AMS, AWS/ASME, ASTM, standards
  • Experience with problem-solving tools and techniques, including practical problem-solving (PPS) and eight disciplines (8D)
  • Basic understanding of Lean principles, including 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives
Additional Requirements:
  • Ability to lift 25lbs unassisted, bend, stretch, stand for extended periods, climb stairs, reach, twist, sit, and walk
  • Willingness to work overtime and/or on weekends to meet critical deadlines, if needed
  • Ability to pass Space Force background check for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg
  • Ability to travel to other SpaceX locations, as needed (up to 50%)
Compensation and Benefits:

At SpaceX, we offer a competitive compensation package, including a base salary, long-term incentives, and comprehensive benefits. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis, considering job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

As a SpaceX employee, you'll also have access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.

You'll also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR Requirements: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, a U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), a refugee under 8 U.S.C. * 1157, or an asylee under 8 U.S.C. * 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates and are an affirmative action employer.

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