NDT Inspector - 2nd Shift ( Onsite
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Quality Engineering -
Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering
Date Posted: Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-CT-MIDDLETOWN-220A ~ Aircraft Rd ~ BLDG 220A Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here.
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62 Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Fluorescent Penetration Inspection (FPI) is a non-destructive testing method which uses Penetrate to examine the structure of our aerospace case parts and to determine defects that need repaired. Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Fluorescent Penetration Inspection (FPI), Blue Etch, Chem Etch, Sonic Wall, etc... Inspectors are responsible for performing various methods on a large variety of engine cases to determine and verify conformance to work instructions and repair scope by marking areas of the part not meeting criteria.
This process includes cleaning and processing parts using FPI Booth. Inspect internal case structure using inspection equipment for this method. Prepare and complete required inspection documents (manual and electronic), reports and stamping of work instructions to indicate acceptability of parts and completion of work scope as it’s transferred to the next process. Collaborate with engineering, quality, quality lab, operations and materials or other personnel when needed as it relates to the inspection process.
Review work instructions, repair operations requirements and blueprints. Use inspection tools throughout the process. Tools include Fluorescent Penetration Inspection (FPI) Booth and equipment and inspection fixtures. Assist Level III Quality Engineer (QE) in developing specific test techniques. Must comply with Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Anti-Drug and Alcohol Misuse Programs Policy. Days/hours are Monday - Friday 3:00PM - 12:00 AM
Requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) with a minimum of 1-year of relevant experience.
We Prefer:Basic knowledge of MS Office programs SAP experience is a plus Non-Destructive testing (NDT) Level 2 certification 1 year of related experience/education in various Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods Experience in aviation component repair preferred. In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations).
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