Non-Destructive Testing Inspector 2 - 2nd Shift (Onsite)

RTX • Asheville, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Pratt & Whitney in Asheville, NC as a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Inspector and help ensure the quality and airworthiness of aircraft components through advanced non-destructive testing methods. You’ll perform inspections using methods such as FPI, X-Ray, Ultrasonic, Etch, and CT, interpret results, document findings, and provide technical support to operations. This is a 2nd shift position: Monday - Thursday, 4:15pm - 2:45am.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ year of experience in at least one NDT method (such as FPI, X-Ray, Magnetic Particle, CT, Ultrasonic, or Etch) OR a certification or degree in an NDT method.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of experience in at least 1 NDT method
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical data, with experience using Keyence, inspection gauges and GD&T.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience training, mentoring, or providing technical guidance to others.
• Experience with SAP or Solumina.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Perform non-destructive inspection (NDI/NDT) methods such as Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI), X-Ray, Etch, Ultrasonic, and CT Scan, based on qualifications and training.
• Clean and inspect aircraft components in accordance with customer specifications, airworthiness directives, applicable Component Maintenance Manual (CMM) requirements, engineering data, and operating procedures.
• Identify and evaluate structural and material defects, interpret test results, complete inspection documentation, and communicate findings.
• Maintain NDT equipment and ensure proper setup, processing, identification, and segregation of components throughout the inspection process.
• Maintain current knowledge of applicable customer, FAA, JAA, and other technical requirements related to assigned work.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, manufacturing/part drawings, and technical data to support inspection activities and provide guidance to cross-functional teams.
• Perform in-process checks and dimensional verification using a variety of fixed, variable, and automated measuring equipment and inspection gauges.
• Complete required Solumina job audits for OpCert surveillance and perform OpCert over-inspections, as required.
• Provide technical support to the operations team and maintain strong working relationships across functions.
• Train NDT trainees and Level 1 inspectors on equipment setup, processing, and inspection techniques, as applicable to certification level.
• Support a safe and productive work environment while following all applicable quality, safety, and operating procedures.
• Perform physical activities required for the position, including standing and walking for extended periods, bending, reaching, pulling, and pushing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability, plus parental leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
• Employee Scholar Program with no waiting period.
• Generous paid time off includes 3 weeks of vacation, 5 personal sick days, and 12 paid government holidays.
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED