NDE Quality Inspector, Senior

Posted Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 5:00 AM

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ASRC Federal is seeking a NDE Quality Inspector, Senior at Kennedy Space Center, FL.

Non‑Destructive Test (NDT)/Quality Control (QC) inspector supporting the Orion manned space flight program in the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Facility at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The program is a fast‑paced Manufacturing and Assembly, Test & Launch Operations (ATLO) environment. Inspectors will work with experienced Quality Engineering (QE) and NDT inspection teams collaborating with engineering and manufacturing support functions to ensure that product quality and acceptance requirements are met.

This position primarily performs nondestructive evaluation providing results and defect analysis in coordination with other Orion ATLO operational and engineering groups.

This position prefers inspectors with prior NAS
410 Level 2 or 3 certifications in multiple methods. Inspectors’ duties include comprehensive interpretation and application of technical procedures & working instructions providing written reports of acceptance/rejection/evaluation results of Orion Space Systems hardware to various engineering support groups. Inspectors also review and/or approve inspection records for adequacy and compliance to procedures and quality standards.

All inspectors must be able to work effectively in a team environment or independently as required. Inspectors will be expected to support program inspections during off‑shifts and on short notice to support ATLO program needs and schedules. Inspectors also investigate instances of nonconforming materials, facilitate the determination of root cause, corrective/preventative actions, and provide recommendation of disposition for Material Review Board (MRB) action.

• High school diploma, or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional specialized technical training equivalent to a technical Associate degree and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned technical/para‑engineering tasks and 3+ year experience.
• Prior Aerospace experience with NAS
  410 (or equivalent) Level 2 or 3 certification in at least three of the following methods:
  Computed Radiography (CR), Digital Radiography (DR), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Eddy Current (ET), Ultrasonic (UT), Visual Weld (VT).
• Current ASNT Industrial Radiography Radiation Safety Personnel (IRRSP) certification.
• 40hr Formal CR/DR Training Course.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) and database utilization.
• Must be willing to travel domestically to conduct NDT business.
• Knowledge of Quality Control/Quality Systems and Processes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi‑task, be thorough and detail oriented, with strong analytical and job closure skills as well as work within tight spaces, move and lift heavy equipment.
• Previous composite material inspection, AWS CWI experience, orbital tube weld inspections.
• Must be a US Citizen.

ASRC Federal System Solutions (AFSS) brings a 14‑year history of delivering high‑performance space systems engineering, integration, and satellite operations services to civil and defense agencies.

AFSS provides these services throughout all phases of the program life cycle and across the entire space systems architecture, including space and ground assets.

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.