Nondestructive Test; NDT Technician; Experienced or Senior

Position: Nondestructive Test (NDT) Technician (Experienced or Senior)
Location: Hazelwood

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Nondestructive Test (NDT) Technician (Experienced or Senior) to join our Aerospace Composites Center Quality Organization in Hazelwood, MO!

Join our dynamic and supportive Quality team! In this role, you will conduct Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) on aerospace products using cutting edge methods including ultrasonic (UT), eddy current (ET), radiographic (RT). You will work with digital and automated inspection systems in an aerospace environment aligned with industry standards and regulations. Opportunities for rapid skill growth and progress depending on performance.

Employees will be required to obtain Boeing NDT certification and pass a vision exam. Failure to achieve or maintain certification requirements may lead to termination of employment.

This position requires candidates to currently hold Level III NDT certification to be considered for senior level position.

Work Environment:

* May be exposed to noise, dust, fumes, airborne particles, smoke (not over OSHA permissible exposure levels).

* This position requires the applicant to work in a radiation environment and involves exposure to radiation. Candidates must demonstrate a strong understanding of relevant safety and health regulations, protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe working atmosphere for self and others.

* Safety training and equipment are provided by Boeing in accordance with applicable laws, industry standards, and company policies.

* Will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) applicable to the testing method being used.

* Able and willing to stand 90% of the time, stoop, bend, stretch, and engage in awkward positioning.

* Able to lift up to 35 lbs.

Position Responsibilities:

Experienced level:

* Performs setup for specialized non-destructive test or measurement equipment to controlled standards.

* Guides the development, implementation, or improvement of non-destructive inspection or test techniques.

* Analyzes routine test, inspection or statistical data to determine product and processes conformity.

* Develops, deploys and implements tests or inspections and data collection techniques utilizing evolving technology.

* Has the skills and knowledge to interpret codes, standards, and other contractual specifications that control the method used at their Site and/or program(s).

* Develops and implements processes and procedures for new or revised non-destructive testing methods.

* Develops innovative test processes and equipment.

* Develops principles and methods for analyzing test, inspection or statistical data.

* Consults on corrective action to resolve process or product anomalies.

* Participates on enterprise and industry teams to influence the standardization and regulation of training and certification requirements.

* Responsible for non-destructive testing and acceptance of repairs to company products.

* Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal

Senior level:

* Conducts certification preparation training, capable of providing the necessary guidance and/or supervision to Trainees, Level I and II NDT Certified personnel.

* Consults suppliers and customers to resolve technical issues involving tests, processes and equipment.

* Audits, validates and approves systems and techniques of suppliers and processors.

* Develops certification training and examinations.

* Develops program specific non-destructive testing documents.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

* High school diploma or equivalent

* Formalized NDT Training and experience including an equivalent Level II Certification in a minimum of one or more of the following methods: UT, RT or ET

* More than 3 years of experience reading, understanding and interpreting engineering technical information (e.g., drawings, handbooks, industry standards and specifications)

* More than 3 years of experience interpreting/developing policies, practices, processes, and procedures as they apply to technical documentation to ensure quality product delivery

* More than 3 years of experience with Microsoft Office Products like Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

* Level 4:
More than 5 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

* Level 5:
More than 10 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

* Level III NDT certification in UT, RT, MT/PT, or ET

* More than 5 years of experience conducting NDT certification preparation training (developing certification training and examinations) providing necessary guidance and/or supervision to Trainees, Level I and II NDT Certified personnel

* Skills and knowledge to…