NDT Level I

Hexcel Corporation•Kent, WA

1d•$49,700 - $74,500•Onsite

About The Position

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.” Hexcel is currently seeking an NDT Level I for our Kent, WA USA location. This NDT Technician will be responsible for performing ultrasonic testing of composite structures. The technician will perform testing per established written customer specifications and Hexcel ultrasonic techniques and procedures. The individual will be certified Level I per aerospace industry specification requirements. Summary pay range: $49,700 -74,500 annual salary.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required, Associate's Degree preferred.
2+ years’ related experience and/or training in aerospace or manufacturing preferred.
Experience with inspection of composites a plus.
Must be able to attend classes in Ultrasonic Testing and shall certify Level 1 within 13 months and Level 2 within 22 months of hire. (In accordance with NAS410-2).
Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures or government regulations.
Effective report writing and presentation skills.
Willingness to work first, second, and third shifts (as assigned).
U.S. citizen, U.S. national, a person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, a temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Act, a person admitted in refugee status, a person granted asylum.

Nice To Haves

Associate's Degree preferred.
2+ years’ related experience and/or training in aerospace or manufacturing preferred.
Experience with inspection of composites a plus.

Responsibilities

Inspection of composite structures for internal defects per applicable standards, codes and specifications.
Occasional interface with customers regarding defects and/or details of tests.
Stage and prepare parts for test; operate robotic scanning equipment; Manually test parts with hand yokes and/or contact probes.
Perform defect characterization and evaluation.
Interpret test results; write and enter reports in computer; maintain equipment, clean area.
Monitor automated ultrasonic systems as directed by senior personnel.
Define problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions.
Train for certification(s) under the direct observation of Ultrasonic Level 2 or Level 3 personnel.