Relativity Space
Aerospace & DefenseDirect Greenhouse career site

Senior NDE Inspector, Ultrasonic

Pay
$35 – $53 per hour
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Director
Experience
5+ years
Listed
31 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • NDE Level II certification
  • NAS 410 or SNT-TC-1A certification
  • US government background check
  • clearance for on-site work
  • ultrasonic testing
  • PAUT
  • part-specific NDE techniques
  • NAS 410
  • SNT-TC-1A
  • engineering drawings interpretation

Also useful

  • ASNT NDE Level III UT
  • additive manufacturing inspection
  • AMS/AWS/ASME/ASTM standards
  • CAD

Stated benefits & perks

  • Pto
  • Sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • Learning stipend

About the Role

  • Work closely with UT Specialist inspectors and NDE Engineers to develop and execute feasibility studies, POD's, and qualification plans.
  • Develop, document, and publish part-specific Ultrasonic inspection techniques for a wide range of complex hardware.
  • Evaluate digital UT/PAUT data files for quality and accept/reject criteria
  • Develop and publish part-specific NDE techniques for a variety of complex parts.
  • In depth comprehension and effective application of relevant NDE inspection plans, procedures, and techniques.

About You

  • Current Level II or III Certification in Ultrasonic Testing (UT) inspection in an aerospace or nuclear setting
  • Proof of NDE Classroom Training and Certificates as well as previous certifications per NAS 410 or SNT-TC-1A (be prepared to provide these records prior to onsite interview)
  • Minimum of 5 years total experience in NDE; 3 of which shall be in a commercial aerospace manufacturing setting or other heavily regulated industry
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering work instructions and drawings
  • Experience creating Part Specific Techniques
  • Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc

Nice to haves but not required

  • ASNT NDE Level 3 Certification in UT
  • NDE Level 2 Certification in ultrasonics (UTT/UTSW/PAUT), dye penetrant (PT), visual inspection (VT,CWI), Eddy Current (ET, ECA)
  • Experience with inspection of additively manufactured materials
  • Knowledge of industry standards (NASA, AMS, AWS/ASME, ASTM, etc.)
  • Experience with qualification of NDE inspection techniques/procedures in one or more volumetric methods
  • Experience with CAD
  • Experience with QA/QC and/or Lean Manufacturing concepts and applications.

Additional information

Successful candidates must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Pay and benefits

Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more! To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.

Hiring Range: $35.20—$52.80 USD

Please note: Relativity Space does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or referrals from recruitment agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role.

About Relativity Space

At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known.

Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up.

Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together.

Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us.

About the Team

The Relativity Space NDE Team is dedicated to the integrity of our product while tackling the challenges of our novel manufacturing methods. We are tasked with developing and executing inspection of a huge variety of materials and components using cutting-edge industry technology. From crafting in-house processes and procedures that adhere to industry standards, to executing inspection operations, our team maintains a steadfast commitment to accuracy and reliability.

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