Non Destructive Testing Inspector Level II (NDE) Eddy Current (ET)

Job description

Non-Destructive Testing Inspector Level II (NDE) - Eddy Current (ET)

Hawthorne, CA

Apply


SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not.

Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.


NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING INSPECTOR LEVEL II (NDE) - EDDY CURRENT (ET)

The NDE Operations organization at SpaceX is an inclusive, inter-disciplinary team that is committed to the providing high quality inspections of flight components and production assemblies.

The breadth of exposure as an NDE Level II Inspector is immense, as the organization is responsible for a large diversity of inspection types across Falcon, Dragon, Starship, and Raptor programs.

You will have the ability to engage with the process to provide continuous improvement to execute on the mission to make humanity interplanetary.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Perform surface and volumetric NDE inspections

+ Interpret, evaluate, communicate and report findings to production and engineering teams

+ Interpret and review engineering drawings as required

+ Support the development of NDE inspection techniques for complex geometries

+ Support research and development of future ultrasonic technology for operational improvements

+ Assist in training and developing others within the team

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

+ High school diploma or equivalency certificate

+ NDE level II certification in line with ASNT-TC-1A or NAS-410 or DoD guidance in eddy current (ET)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

+ 2+ years of experience as a level II NDE/NDT inspector

+ Nondestructive evaluation Level II certification in line with ASNT TC-1A, NAS-410, or DOD guidance in one or more of the following methods: Ultrasonic (UT), Eddy current (ET), radiography (RT), digital radiography (DR), dye penetrant (PT), visual inspection (VT), computed radiography (CR), or magnetic particle (MT)

+ Operational experience utilizing NDE methods for the inspection of weldments

+ Knowledge of UTEX InspectionWare software or equivalent

+ Hands-on experience using portable digital equipment: Olympus EPOCH 600, USM Go/USM Go+ scopes

+ Knowledge of NASA 5009 standards

+ Knowledge of AMS, AWS/ASME, ASTM standards

+ Experience with problem solving tools and techniques including: practical problem solving (PPS), and eight disciplines (8D)

+ Basic understanding of lean principles: 5S, kaizen, continuous improvement initiatives

+ Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

+ Must be able to lift 25lbs unassisted, bend, stretch, stand for extended periods of time, climb stairs, reach, twist, sit, and walk

+ Shift times:

+ 1st shift (Monday - Friday 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM)

+ 2nd shift (Monday - Friday 2:00 PM - 12:30 AM)

+ Weekend 1st shift (Thursday - Sunday 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

+ Weekend 2nd shift (Thursday - Sunday 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM)


+ Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends as needed

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:
NDE Level II Inspector/Grade 2: $29.00 - $38.00/hour
NDE Level II Inspector/Grade 3: $34.00 - $44.75/hour
NDE Level II Inspector/Grade 4: $40.00 - $51.50/hour
NDE Level II Inspector/Grade 5: $45.00 - $58.25/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX.

You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.

You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.


ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

+ To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Learn more about the ITARhere (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .



SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

Required Skill Profession

Other General