Army Aviation Non-Destructive Inspector 2 - Buehring

The Non-Destruction Inspection Technician (NDI) II inspects aerospace weapon systems components and support equipment for structural integrity using nondestructive inspection methods and performs fluid analysis.

• Determine test method and prepare fluids and parts for nondestructive inspection.

• Interpret nondestructive inspection test results and provide information about defects to repair center.

• Analyze wear metal content reports on engine lubricating oil and other fluids and recommend corrective action.

• Establish radiation areas for radiographic operations.

• Compute and monitor personal exposure areas for radiographic operations, and monitor personnel exposure data.

• Perform nondestructive inspection on structures, components, and systems.

• Detect flaws such as cracks, delamination's, voids, processing defects, and heat damage using penetratetesting, eddy current, magnetic particle, radiographic, optical, and ultrasonic test equipment.

• Determine metallurgical information of components according to alloy, temper, conductivity, and associated factors.

• Operate, maintain, and inspect nondestructive equipment.

• Perform operator maintenance and service inspections on shop equipment and tools.

• Ensure lock out and tag out procedures are accomplished prior to maintenance on equipment.

• Perform silver recovery functions.

• Handle and dispose of hazardous waste and materials.

• Perform other qualified duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• U.S. military technical school or specialized training course is desired, certification of education level is required.

• Completion of a initial Non Destructive Inspection Level II
  training Course and current basic qualification.

• Three (3) or more years' experience as an aviation inspector and a minimum of one year experience on the assigned(MDS) airframe. (UH60, AH64, CH47
  )

• Shall be trained and qualified per NAS 410 or ASNT-CP-189 to the level assigned.

• Must be in possession of a U.S. Passport with 3 years of validity remaining at the time of hire and be able to travel internationally.

• Must be a US Citizen.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance, NAC-I T1 Public Trust.
  US Citizenship is required to obtain a T1/CAC NACI Clearance.

• Able to clear CENTCOM Medical requirements for deployment.

• Ability to obtain and maintain Kuwait Visa

• Previous experience in the maintenance, modification and repair of tactical aircraft systems of the type being serviced and their associated components (UH60, AH64, CH47).

• Have the skills and knowledge to set up and standardize equipment, conduct tests, interpret and evaluate for acceptance or rejection, and document.

• Thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the technique/method in which they are certified.

• Capable of providing the necessary guidance and supervision to trainers and Level I personnel in the technique/method in which they are certified.

• Familiar with the codes, standards, and other contractual documents that control the method as utilized by the employer.

• Capable of developing written instructions from approved general procedures. Such instructions shall require final approval by a Level III.

• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic systems or other technology as applicable to fabrication, repair, operation and maintenance requirements.

• Efficient in record keeping and preparation of reports; capable of reviewing other people's work and determining accuracy and conformity to standards.

• Proficient in the use of the Unit Level Logistics System-Aviation Enhanced (ULLS-AE), the current maintenance management system utilized to maintain Army aircraft forms and records.

• Comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components.

• Thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.

• Detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. is required.

• Ability to provide…