Non-Destructive Test Technician 4

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Non-Destructive Test Technician – Level 4 to join our team in Magna, UT. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

   

This role primarily performs non-destructive testing (NDT) radiographic inspections (RT) on composite loaded rocket motors. Inspects propellant, composite materials, parts, and assemblies for defects using automated and manual methods with radiographic techniques. Requires certifications in RT Non-Destructive testing in accordance with regulations.

In house part and material inspections are periodically performed using, ultrasonic (UT), liquid penetrant (PT), magnetic particle (MT), and eddy current (ET) inspection methods. These inspections can be in different locations including confined space locations.
 

This position is a rotating schedule between day and night shift. Occasionally will require overtime and flexible/changing schedules including weekends as required to meet schedule demands.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Willing to work with high energy x-ray machines (15MeV) and radiation environments.
• Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitive work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, and lifting up to 50lbs.
• Able to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or confined spaces.
• Able to understand and strictly follow procedures, planning, and policies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and technical report writing.
• Must be capable of conducting NDT for the acceptance of parts with clear and concise documentation of the results.
• Possess the ability to work in a team environment under the guidance of mentor/mentors to learn the necessary techniques and processes for achieving high quality NDT inspection results.
• Ability to interpret rulers, digital gauges and calipers.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment as part of a multi-disciplined team.
• Successfully pass a near vision eye examination, including a color vision test.
• Other duties as assigned

  

Basic Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience.   

• No clearance required to start
• Must be a U.S. Citizen able to obtain Employee Possessor designation from the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms​

• NAS410 qualified Level 2 classroom training/experience, or equivalent, in radiographic methodology, either in progress or completed.
• 3+ years of documented hours as an NDT Level 2 inspector in at least two NDT methods; in order of preference: Radiography (RT), Ultrasound (UT), Eddy Current (ET), Dye Penetrant (PT), Magnetic Particle (MT). RECORDS REQUIRED
• Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitive work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, and lifting up to 50lbs.
• Able to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or confined spaces.
• Able to understand and strictly follow procedures, planning, and policies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and technical report writing.
• Must be capable of conducting NDT for the acceptance of parts with clear and concise documentation of the results.
• Possess the ability to work in a team environment under the guidance of mentor/mentors to learn the necessary techniques and processes for achieving high quality NDT inspection results.
• Ability to interpret rulers, digital gauges and calipers.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment as part of a multi-disciplined team.
• Successfully pass a near vision eye examination, including a color vision test

 Preferred Qualifications:  

• Radiographic and Liquid Penetrant Level 2 certifications.  Primary methods for this location.
• Eddy Current, Ultrasonic, and Mag Particle Level 2 certifications.
• Experience and familiarity with inspection/interpretation of engineering requirements.
• Experience working with automated radiographic inspection systems.
• Experience with handheld UT pulse echo units (USM GO, USN 60) and or phased array (MX2, Veo).
• Experience with eddy current weld and aluminum tubing inspections (NORTEC 500).

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Primary Level Salary Range: $68,300.00 - $113,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.