Non-Destructive Test Technician - R10184043

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Non Destructive Test Tech 2/3 to join our Nondestructive Testing (NDT) team at our Promontory, Utah office.
We are seeking individuals to enter a highly rewarding career path in Nondestructive Testing.

Performs non-destructive tests (NDT) on components. Inspects metallic and nonmetallic materials, parts and assemblies for defects using automated and manual methods and techniques including radiography, ultrasound, penetrant, eddy current, laser shearography, and magnetic particle.

Position can be filled at a level 2 or 3.

• The primary focus will be in the area of radiographic inspection (RT) of rocket motors using digital systems and Ultrasonic Testing inspection (UT) of metal and composite components.
• Support of other NDT methods will include Magnetic Particle (MT), Dye Penetrant (PT), Eddy Current (ET), Infrared Thermography (IRT), and/or Leak Testing (LT)
• Handling and movement of energetic and non-energetic parts and components is required to perform inspections.
• Continual cross train in other NDT methods will be provided if not already certified.

Basic Qualifications
Overtime, weekend, and shift work will be required
Non Destructive Test Tech 2: High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
Non Destructive Test Tech 3: High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.

• Current Level 2 certification in radiographic inspection (RT) or ultrasonic testing (UT) with a minimum of documented 5 years of aerospace experience in a quality organization utilizing a Level 2.
• Current Level 2 certification in any of the following methods: ultrasound, eddy current (ET), dye penetrant (PT), magnetic particles (MT), leak testing (LT).
• Ability to provide certification and experience records per NAS 410 is a necessity.
• Must pass the 20/25 Snellen or Jaeger No. 1 vision test for NAS 410 certification
• Advanced PC skills including proficiency with MS Office products, and electronic planning and drawings.
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills in English.
• Experience with specification and drawing interpretations.
• Familiarity with basic dimensional inspection equipment/ hand tools.
• Perform physical requirements of this position including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality, ability to work over time, and other shifts as required
• Interface with other sources; i.e., functional areas, customers, source personnel and government representatives for acceptance of hardware at required inspection points.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen Able to obtain Employee Possessor designation from the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in NDT of Aerospace products
• 5+ years of documented hours as an NDT Level 2 inspector in at least two NDT methods; in order of preference:
  Radiography (RT), Ultrasound (UT), Eddy Current (ET), Dye Penetrant (PT), Magnetic Particle (MT).

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.