Inspector, NDT- Level 2

About Us:

AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments:
Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services.

AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.

Description

SUMMARY

Perform NDT Level II inspections in compliance with customer work instructions, and AAR procedures and policies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Record all inspection functions on applicable paperwork in accordance with the customer policies and procedures.
• Knowledgeable of the cleaning and any other necessary preparation of parts before or after inspection.
• Be proficient in setting up and conducting Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of Aircraft and Components.
• Have the skills and knowledge to set-up and standardize equipment, process parts, interpret and evaluate for acceptance or rejection, and document results.
• Be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the technique/method.
• Have the skills and knowledge to conduct system performance checks in accordance with the applicable process standard.
• When specified in the written practice, be capable of developing work instructions from approved general procedures; such work instructions shall require final approval by a level III certified in the method.
• Have the basic knowledge of relevant product manufacturing and inspection technology.
• When specified in the written practice, have a basic knowledge of aircraft or vehicle maintenance.

In addition to the above noted Level I duties:

• Qualified to direct and carry out tests in the method certified.
• Able to perform pre-test setup, read and interpret indications and evaluate them with reference to applicable standards and specifications to make Accept/Reject disposition as required.
• Thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the method and will have the ability to apply detailed techniques to aircraft or parts within qualifications.
• Able to organize and report test results, have knowledge of practical theory and be familiar with NDT manuals and source books for assistance in utilizing techniques.
• Must be aware of the need for reference standards.
• Be familiar with the type and location of expected defects.
• Capable of providing the necessary guidance and/or supervision to Level I NDT Inspectors.
• All other duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Commitment to company values and ethics

Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately

Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy

Organization: very detail oriented and always comes prepared

Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills

Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilities

Strong judgment and decision making

Analytical skills: must be able to gather information and use data to determine cause and effect for complex problem solving

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are…