NDE Technician, Level II (PAUT) - 2nd Shift - Temporary at SpaceX
Cape Canaveral, FL, United States
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.
NDE TECHNICIAN, LEVEL II (PAUT) - 2ND SHIFT - TEMPORARY
A NDE Level II Inspector position at SpaceX sits within the quality control network supporting production as part of the NDE organization within Materials Engineering department. The NDE function is organized within focused production area cells alongside the production activities utilizing multiple and varied inspection methods to efficiently provide quality control and protect product reliability.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform volumetric NDE inspections with Advanced Phased Array Ultra Sonics: Triple transducer crawler arrangement
Interpret, evaluate, communicate and report findings to Production and Engineering
Interpret and review engineering drawings as required
Support the development of NDE inspection techniques for complex geometries
Assist in training and developing others within the team
POSITION DETAILS:
This is a temporary position with SpaceX, for the length of time as stated, and is subject to change with minimal notice as business needs dictate.
LENGTH OF POSITION: 6 months
LOCATION: Cape Canaveral, FL
SHIFT: 2nd (3:30pm to 2am)
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of experience as a Level II NDE/NDT inspector
NDE Level II certification with ASNT-TC-1A or NAS-410 guidance in Ultrasonic (UT) including Phased Array Ultrasonic (PAUT)
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
NDE Level II certification in line with ASNT-TC-1A guidance in Eddy Current (ET) & Dye Penetrant (PT)
Certified Weld Inspector Status (CWI)
Basic computer skills with Microsoft applications - word, power point, excel etc.
Operational experience of utilizing PAUT systems for the inspection of weldments
Knowledge of Zetec Ultravision software
Hands-on experience using portable digital equipment such as Olympus EPOCH 600 and/or Krautkramer USM Go
Knowledge of Uniwest/Nortec Eddy Current machines or equivalent
Knowledge of NASA 5009 standards
Knowledge of AMS, AWS/ASME, ASTM etc
Problem solving tools and techniques: Practical Problem Solving (PPS), 8D
Basic understanding of lean principles: 5S, Kaizen, continuous improvement initiatives
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg
Ability to lift 25 lbs unassisted, bend, stretch, stand for extended periods of time, climb stairs, reach, twist, sit, and walk
Available to work overtime and weekends as required
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
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 notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.
