Non Destructive Testing Technician II

DFJ - Melbourne
100 Rialto Pl
Suite 600
Melbourne, FL 32901, USA

Dassault Falcon Jet recently opened a state-of-the-art flagship Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility at the Melbourne Orlando International Airport (KMLB) in Melbourne, Florida. Dassault Falcon Jet will serve customers across North and South America and beyond, the complex will accommodate all current Falcon models, (including the new, ultra-long-range Falcon 10X, the largest purpose-built business jet), and will be capable of performing major maintenance and modifications on up to 18 Falcon models.

JOB SUMMARY:

The NDT Level II Technician independently performs, interprets, evaluates, and documents nondestructive testing on aircraft, components, materials, and assemblies within each method for which the individual is currently certified. The position ensures inspections comply with approved technical data, customer requirements, the employer’s written practice, applicable regulatory requirements, and quality procedures. The technician may provide technical guidance and direct observation to trainees and Level I personnel within the scope authorized by the Responsible Level 3.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATION

• This position requires successful completion of the Melbourne Airport background check process.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years experience with current employer-issued NDT Level II certification in one or more applicable methods, in accordance with the employer’s written practice and NAS 410 or EN 4179, as applicable.
• Documented formal training, experience, examinations, visual acuity, and practical proficiency meeting the requirements applicable to each certified method.
• Working knowledge of aerospace materials, manufacturing and maintenance processes, discontinuity characteristics, inspection limitations, and applicable acceptance criteria.
• Ability to read and apply aircraft maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, NDT procedures, work instructions, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to prepare accurate technical records and communicate inspection results clearly in written and verbal form.
• Ability to use applicable electronic recordkeeping, technical-data, and inspection-reporting systems.
• Ability to meet company, customer, airport, export-control, and regulatory authorization requirements applicable to the assignment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive gripping and flexing motions.
• Able to travel up to 30%

ADDITIONAL DESIRED

QUALIFICATIONS:

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate or applicable repairman certificate.
• Experience performing NDT under a 14 CFR Part 145 repair station quality system.
• Current Level II certification in multiple methods, such as Ultrasonic, Eddy Current, and Liquid Penetrant.
• Experience with composite structures, phased array ultrasonic testing, digital radiography, or other advanced NDT techniques.
• Aircraft maintenance, MRO, OEM, or business-aviation experience.
• Prior experience guiding trainees or Level I personnel.
• Bilingual proficiency in French and English, with first-hand familiarity with French culture, is preferred.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform aircraft and support equipment NDT inspections within certified methods and techniques, including equipment setup, standardization, system performance checks, examination, interpretation, and evaluation.
• Determine acceptance or rejection in accordance with approved procedures, work instructions, engineering data, specifications, and acceptance criteria.
• Prepare components and inspection areas, select suitable equipment and techniques, and complete required post-inspection activities.
• Identify, characterize, size, and document relevant indications; distinguish relevant,…