NDE Level II Inspector - Multiple Shifts

Responsibilities

• Perform both surface or volumetric NDE inspections
• Interpret, evaluate, communicate and report findings to production and engineering
• Interpret and review engineering drawings as required
• Optimize and manipulate digital images for maximum clarity and accuracy
• Support the development of NDE inspection techniques for complex geometries
• Assist in training and developing others within the team
• Support research and development of system qualification and certification for critical processes

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• NDE level II certification in line with ASNT TC-1A, NAS-410, or DOD guidance in at least one of the following methods, Eddy Current Testing (ET), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing Immersion (UT-I), Ultrasonic Testing - Phased Array (PAUT)

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Additional nondestructive evaluation Level II certifications in line with ASNT TC-1A, NAS-410, or DOD guidance in one of the following methods: Eddy current (ET), dye penetrant (PT), visual inspection (VT), phase array (PAUT), ultrasonic (UT), ultrasonic shear wave (UTSW), or magnetic particle (MT)
• Operational experience using one of the listed NDE methods for the inspection of weldments
• 2+ years of experience as a level II nondestructive evaluation/testing inspector
• Experience performing NDE testing within the aerospace industry
• American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
• Experience inspecting advanced materials such as high strength aluminum alloys, precipitation hardened steels, inconel, monel, titanium, and maraging steel (super alloys)
• 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 initiative

Additional Requirements

• Ability to lift 25 lbs unassisted, bend, stretch, stand for extended periods of time, climb stairs, reach, twist, sit, and walk
• Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends
• 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)

Pay range

• NDE Level II Inspector/Grade 1: $25.00 - $35.00/hour
• NDE Level II Inspector/Grade 2: $30.00 - $40.00/hour
• NDE Level II Inspector/Grade 3: $35.00 - $45.00/hour
• NDE Level II Inspector/Grade 4: $43.00 - $54.00/hour
• NDE Level II Inspector/Grade 5: $50.00 - $60.00/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 ITAR here.