RT Level II Nondestructive Test (NDT) Technician

Boeing•Mesa, AZ

2d•$71,400 - $106,400•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security is hiring an RT Level II Nondestructive Test (NDT) Technician for its Quality team in Mesa, Arizona. The technician conducts nondestructive testing on aerospace products using methods including ultrasonic (UT), eddy current (ET), and radiographic (RT), and works with digital and automated inspection systems in an aerospace environment governed by industry standards and regulations. Opportunities for skill growth and progression are based on performance. Employees must obtain Boeing NDT certification and pass a vision exam. Failure to achieve or maintain certification requirements may lead to termination. Candidates must have documented evidence of NDT education and/or on-the-job training hours in UT or RT available for Boeing Level 3 review. The position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret clearance after starting, and some positions require special program or other government access. U.S. citizenship is required for these clearances and access requirements. The employer will not sponsor employment visas. The position is for third shift, with possible additional shift requirements to support program objectives. A shift differential may be available for second- or third-shift work. Travel may be required up to 5%. Relocation is available based on candidate eligibility. Pay ranges are $71,400–$90,440 for associate (Level 2) and $84,000–$106,400 for experienced (Level 3), depending on experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations. The role operates in a radiation environment and may involve exposure to noise, dust, fumes, airborne particles, and smoke within OSHA permissible exposure levels. Boeing provides safety training and equipment in accordance with applicable laws, industry standards, and company policies. Employees must wear PPE appropriate to the testing method. Physical requirements include standing 90% of the time, stooping, bending, stretching, awkward positioning, and lifting up to 35 pounds. Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work. Program availability may vary according to eligibility factors such as location, hire date, and collective bargaining agreement applicability. Successful candidates must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process. Boeing is a drug-free workplace, and post-offer applicants and employees may be tested for specified substances when policy criteria are met.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Current NDT Level II certification in Radiography (RT).
Experience with Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
Documented evidence of NDT education and/or on-the-job training hours in UT or RT available for Boeing Level 3 review.
Obtain Boeing NDT certification and pass a vision exam; maintain certification requirements.
Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance and applicable program access.
Demonstrate understanding of relevant radiation safety and health regulations, protocols, policies, and procedures.
Ability and willingness to stand 90% of the time, stoop, bend, stretch, work in awkward positions, and lift up to 35 pounds.
Ability to wear PPE appropriate to the testing method.
Ability to travel up to 5%.

Nice To Haves

More than 3 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience for Level 3.
Level III RT certification.

Responsibilities

Complete structured training programs to develop knowledge of NDT methods, including UT, ET, RT, magnetic particle testing (MT), and liquid penetrant testing (PT).
Set up specialized nondestructive test or measurement equipment to controlled standards.
Assist with documenting procedures for setting up test equipment.
Analyze routine test, inspection, or statistical data to determine conformity of products and processes.
Assist with standard corrective-action recommendations.
Document and communicate standard test, analysis, or measurement results.
Report potential adverse trends or anomalous results.
Develop procedures and processes for NDT work.
Perform tests or inspections and collect data.
Document, analyze, and communicate results, and assist with corrective-action recommendations.
Provide feedback on adverse trends.
Conduct nondestructive testing and accept repairs to company products.
Conduct certification-preparation training and provide guidance or supervision to trainees and Level I NDT-certified personnel.
Communicate effectively in writing and verbally.