Non Destructive Test Technician Level 2- Travel Team

Northrop Grumman•Palmdale, CA

8d•$56,000 - $93,400•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for a Non Destructive Test Technician for programs located in the Palmdale, CA facility within the Quality department. This position can be filled either as a Level 3 or Level 4 Technician based on experience. This role requires both domestic and international travel up to 90% of the time and must be based in Palmdale, CA. Our NDT team works daily on some of Northrop Grumman’s most technologically advanced aircraft. Our Palmdale, CA site is uniquely suited for the development, prototyping, production and testing of military aircraft systems, both manned and unmanned. The highly specialized manufacturing and engineering facility in Palmdale employs over people and every day employees can see their hard work take off and land on the flight test runway. Bring your experience and take advantage of this opportunity to discover how you can start to push past possible and achieve your goals today. With Northrop Grumman, our NDT team enjoys a diverse, collaborative environment that is supportive to launch your career.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED and 2 years of Non Destructive Test experience
Level II Certification in UT method in accordance with NAS-410
Able to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or close spaces
Must be willing to work any shift, overtime or non-standard work schedule
Experience with AUSS Mobile, OMNISCAN, BondMaster, and Epoch 650
Able to read and interpret blueprint and engineering drawings and be able to document non-conformances as required
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 lift up to approximately 25 pounds. May occasionally lift 50 pounds (with assistance)
Ability to obtain/maintain US Govt clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Active US Passport
Must pass medical evaluation including eye exam

Nice To Haves

Certification in Multiple Non Destructive Inspection (NDI) Disciplines
2 Year degree/certification from NDI Training Institution

Responsibilities

Review routers, procedures, specifications, and other instructions for completeness and instructions to perform operation
Process parts in accordance with procedures and technical instructions to evaluate for processing discontinuities exceeding specified requirements
Operate UT inspection equipment/automated systems
Set-up, operate, calibrate, and perform Process Control Checks on UT equipment by following established instructions and record results
Interpret, evaluate, and report evaluation results, as required and outlined
Fill out required logs and statistical data sheets, as required
Maintain required job skills and knowledge of requirements (including procedures, specifications, etc.)
Maintain work area, equipment, and all documents/records to be audit ready at all times
Completes these and other job duties as instructed