NDT Inspector Level II

Anduril Industries • Santa Ana, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company seeking an NDT Inspector Level II for its Maritime Manufacturing Technology Team. This team is responsible for developing and implementing manufacturing technologies and processes for defense hardware. The NDT Inspector Level II will evaluate and inspect products to ensure they meet engineering requirements, with knowledge of manufacturing, measurement equipment, and inspection methodologies according to NAVSEA requirements in a high-rate production environment. This role requires technical expertise, procedural discipline, and adaptability to a fast-paced R&D and production environment, ensuring quality for systems operating in demanding environments.

Requirements

• Verifiable, documented work experience that meets or exceeds the minimum training and work time requirements outlined in NAVSEA T9074-AS-GIB-010/271 for certification as a Level II Examiner. The candidate's experience portfolio must satisfy the specific hour requirements for each NDT method for which they will be responsible.
• Current NDT Level II certification from a recognized body (e.g., ASNT) in a minimum of one (1) of the following methods: Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and/or Radiographic Testing (RT).
• Experience performing NDT on critical welded structures, pressure vessels, castings, or forgings for naval or other critical defense applications.
• Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident) due to contractual requirements.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Active Secret or Top-Secret security clearance.
• Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline (e.g., Materials Science, Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering).
• In-depth knowledge of related fabrication and inspection codes, including NAVSEA S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248, ASME B&PV Section V, and AWS D1.2.
• Experience establishing a NAVSEA 271 compliant NDT program from the ground up in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience developing and qualifying NDT procedures for advanced materials, such as carbon fiber composites and titanium alloys.
• Familiarity with other relevant military standards, such as MIL-STD-2132.
• In-depth knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).

Responsibilities

• Inspect materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure NDT procedures and techniques for various methods (UT and/or RT) ensuring compliance with NAVSEA 271 and other relevant customer specifications.
• Review engineering drawings to understand and measure hardware key characteristics.
• Collaborate with receiving, operations and program engineering to prioritize work scope.
• Develop novel inspection techniques for new materials, complex geometries, and advanced manufacturing processes.
• Review standards, specifications, processes, and help qualify NDT equipment for new and expanding manufacturing facilities.
• Create and perform validations for tools and equipment.
• Investigate and troubleshoot product or production issues.
• Support internal and external audits of the NDT program.

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package.
• Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level