NDI Technician Apprenticeship Program - Palmdale CA

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Relocation assistance may be available.

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes. CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret. TRAVEL:
Yes, 50% of the Time.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking candidates for our NDI training and apprenticeship program.

The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Mission Assurance organization working in a collaborative environment while promoting a positive and proactive teamwork environment. This Position will be located in Palmdale, CA with potential overseas travel for a Non-Destructive Test Technician level 1.

Primary focus is to train for in-field Non-destructive Inspection of aircraft. Candidates will learn the skills for the inspection of composite aerospace components, and other energetic and non-energetic articles. This position is responsible for following unique nondestructive inspection techniques, methods, and procedures. Works with design, project and quality engineers through the training process to select and implement the best NDT method to ensure product quality at lowest cost.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must successfully complete NDI Training Program Provided by Northrop Grumman through American Aerospace Technical Academy (AATA)
• Active Government Clearance
• Ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
• Valid US Passport or ability to obtain
• Ability to travel up to 25%
• Ability to successfully pass vision screen and color blindness tests
• Ability to pass General, Specific, and Practical exams within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company
• Able to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or close spaces.
• Able to lift up to approximately 35 pounds. May occasionally lift 50 pounds (with assistance)
• Must be willing to work any shift, overtime or non-standard work schedule

• Experience in Aircraft Inspection
• Knowledge of Nonconforming Material (NCM) control system and governing procedures and documentation
• Relevant past experience in the NDT field

Primary Level Salary Range: $45,800.00 - $76,400.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Minimum

Education Required:

High School/GED

Job Category:
Apprenticeship

City:
Palmdale

State:
California

Job Code:
Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor:
Northrop Grumman